Formation of south-facing bald mudstone slopes in southwestern Taiwan

Engineering Geology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-49

  Chang, H W ^a   Tien, Y M ^a   Juang, C H ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Clemson University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EROSION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; RAIN; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SOLAR RADIATION;

MUDFLOW; SLOPE FAILURE; SOUTH FACING BALD MUDSTONE SLOPES;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY;

BALD SLOPE; MUDSTONE; SLOPE STABILITY; SOLAR RADIATION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0029668968     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0013-7952(96)00066-X     Document Type: Article

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