Climate Change on Vancouver Island:

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Climate Change on Vancouver Island Beginning to
understand on the ground impacts.
RH Guthrie Regional Geomorphologist BC Ministry
of Environment
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From Brown et al., 2006
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From Brown et al., 2006
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Landslides and Extreme Weather Impacts of rain,
wind and temperature on landslide initiation in
Coastal Mountain Watersheds R.H. Guthrie1, 2,
S.J. Mitchell3, N. Lanquaye-Opoku3, S.G.
Evans2 1British Columbia Ministry of
Environment, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
(e-mail richard.guthrie_at_gov.bc.ca) 2Landslide
Research Program, Department of Earth Sciences,
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario,
Canada. 3Department of Forest Sciences,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada.
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Return intervals
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Adapted from data by Floyd (unpublished) at MOF
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Summary
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