Landslides in the Central Coalfield (Cantabrian Mountains, NW Spain): Geomorphological features, conditioning factors and methodological implications in susceptibility assessment

Geomorphology

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 358-369

  Domínguez Cuesta, María José ^a   Jiménez Sánchez, Montserrat ^a   Berrezueta, Edgar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITÉCNICA DEL LITORAL   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Cantabrian Mountains; Conditioning factors; Digital Terrain Model; GIS; Landslide; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; DEBRIS FLOW; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GIS; LANDSLIDE; LITHOLOGY; MASS MOVEMENT; SLOPE STABILITY;

CANTABRIAN MOUNTAINS; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN MASSIF; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 34447324143     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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