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@article{Friele2008HazardAR,
  title={Hazard and risk from large landslides from Mount Meager volcano, British Columbia, Canada},
  author={Pierre Friele and Matthias Jakob and John J. Clague},
  journal={Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards},
  year={2008},
  volume={2},
  pages={48 - 64},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:15157361}
}

During the past 8000 years, large volcanic debris flows from Mount Meager, a Quaternary volcano in southwest British Columbia, have reached several tens of kilometres downstream in Lillooet River valley, with flow velocities of many metres per second and flow depths of several metres. These debris flows inundated areas that have become settled in the past 100 years and are now experiencing rapid urban growth. Notably, Pemberton, 65 km from Mount Meager, has doubled in size in the past five…