Drainage density and relative relief in humid steep mountains with frequent slope failure

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-120

  Oguchi, Takashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Channel banks; Drainage density; Humid mountains; Landsliding; Lithologic control; Relative relief

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE DENSITY; EROSION RATE; LANDSLIDE; LITHOLOGY; MOUNTAIN REGION; RELIEF; SLOPE FAILURE;

EID: 0030793935     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9837(199702)22:2<107::AID-ESP680>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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