Gigantic low-gradient landslides in the northern periphery of the Crimean Mountains (Ukraine)

Geomorphology

Volumn 95, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 449-473

  Pánek, Tomáš ^a   Hradecký, Jan ^a   Smolková, Veronika ^a   Šilhán, Karel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Clay rich substratum; Cuesta topography; Large scale landslides; Quaternary; Tectonics; The Crimean Mountains

Indexed keywords

LANDSLIDE; MORPHODYNAMICS; QUATERNARY; RADIOCARBON DATING; SLIDING; SUTURE ZONE;

CRIMEA; CRIMEAN MOUNTAINS; EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UKRAINE;

ALMA;

EID: 39149143070     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.07.007     Document Type: Article

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