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Flood-induced ground effects and flood-water dynamics for hydro-geomorphic hazard assessment: the 21–22 October 2019 extreme flood along the lower Orba River (Alessandria, NW Italy)

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Pages 136-151 | Received 28 Jun 2020, Accepted 09 Dec 2020, Published online: 11 Jan 2021

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