Structural and geomorphic characteristics of landslides at Coyote Mountain, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California

Environmental and Engineering Geoscience

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 81-96

  Hart, Michael W ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Geomorphology; Landslide; Structure

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES); GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDSLIDES; METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

FAILURE MECHANISM; FRACTURE ZONE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GNEISS; GRANITE; LANDSLIDE; METAMORPHIC ROCK; ROCK AVALANCHE; TONALITE;

CALIFORNIA; COYOTE MOUNTAIN; NORTH AMERICA; SAN DIEGO COUNTY; UNITED STATES;

CANIS LATRANS;

EID: 48549105284     PISSN: 10787275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gseegeosci.14.2.81     Document Type: Article

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