Mass-movement, geologic structure and morphologic evolution of the Pizzotto-Greci slope (Calabria, Italy)

Geomorphology

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 147-163

  Sorriso Valvo, Marino ^a   Gullà, Giovanni ^a   Antronico, Loredana ^a   Tansi, Carlo ^a   Amelio, Maria ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geologic structure; Geomorphology; Geophysics; Geotechnics; Mass movement

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; LANDFORM EVOLUTION; MASS MOVEMENT; SLOPE; TECTONICS;

ITALY;

EID: 0033380631     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(99)00051-3     Document Type: Article

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