Causes and mobility of large volcanic landslides: Application to Tenerife, Canary Islands

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 103, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 121-134

  Hurlimann M ^a,b,c   Garcia Piera, J O ^a   Ledesma, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

2D finite difference techniques; Landslide; Limit equilibrium method

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LANDSLIDES; SEISMOLOGY;

HYDROPLANING;

VOLCANOES;

LANDSLIDE; SLOPE STABILITY; VOLCANO;

CANARY ISLANDS; TENERIFE;

EID: 0034694551     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(00)00219-5     Document Type: Article

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