Quantitative study on catastrophic sector collapses of Quaternary volcanoes compared with steady denudation in non-Volcanic mountains in Japan

Chikei/Transactions, Japanese Geomorphological Union

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 377-385

  Yoshida, Hidetsugu ^a   Sugai, Toshihiko ^b   Ohmori, Hiroo ^b  

^a CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Denudation; Japan; Non volcanic mountains; Volcanic sector collapse; Volume

Indexed keywords

COLLAPSE STRUCTURE; DENUDATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUATERNARY; TECTONIC SETTING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 56349119416     PISSN: 03891755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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