Abstract:The authors have done a good job of describing a particular natural hazard (rockfall after wildfire) in an area where this phenomenon has not previously been described. They further note correctly that this is not a well-studied phenomenon based on available literature. The authors use a good technical approach by examining a recent wildfire affecting a rock wall and its adjacent steep slopes known to be a source of rockfall. The concern is for the potential increase in rockfall in a location where people resi… Show more
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