Hillslope development in areas of active tectonics

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 6255-6275

  Arrowsmith, J Ramón ^a,c   Pollard, David D ^a   Rhodes, Dallas D ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WHITTIER COLLEGE   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPLACEMENT; FAULTING; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HILLSLOPE DEVELOPMENT; LANDFORM MODEL; MATERIAL TRANSPORT; SLOPE PROCESSES; TECTONICS;

EID: 0029751865     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95jb02583     Document Type: Article

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