Stress-strain-time numerical modelling of a deep-seated gravitational slope deformation: Preliminary results

Quaternary International

Volumn 171-172, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 80-89

  Apuani, Tiziana ^a   Masetti, Marco ^a   Rossi, Marcello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DEFORMATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GEOMORPHOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

ALPS; CENTRAL ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 34447521707     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.01.014     Document Type: Article

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