Global landslide and avalanche hotspots

Landslides

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-173

  Nadim, Farrokh ^a   Kjekstad, Oddvar ^a   Peduzzi, Pascal ^b   Herold, Christian ^b   Jaedicke, Christian ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b GRID Europe ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Avalanches; Global analysis; Hazard; Landslides; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744785141     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-006-0036-1     Document Type: Review

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