The role of soil creep and slope failure in the landscape evolution of a head water basin: Field measurements in a zero order basin of northern Japan

Geomorphology

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 329-344

  Yamada, Shuji ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colluvium; Hollow; Slope failure; Soil creep; Zero order basin

Indexed keywords

CREEP; FIELD METHOD; HEADWATER; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; SLOPE FAILURE;

JAPAN;

EID: 0032707076     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(98)00113-5     Document Type: Article

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