A rapid loess flowslide triggered by irrigation in China

Landslides

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 55-60

  Zhang, Dexuan ^a   Wang, Gonghui ^b   Luo, Chunyong ^a   Chen, Jun ^a   Zhou, Yunxi ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flowslide; Irrigation; Landslide; Loess; Shear strength; Water leakage

Indexed keywords

FIELD SURVEYS; FLOWSLIDE; IRRIGATION WATERS; LABORATORY TESTS; LOESS; LOESS PLATEAUX; RESEARCH RESULTS; SIDE SLOPES; SOURCE AREAS; WATER LEAKAGE;

FLUIDIZATION; LANDFORMS; LANDSLIDES; SHEAR STRENGTH; WATER SUPPLY;

IRRIGATION;

CANAL; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LABORATORY METHOD; LANDSLIDE; LEAKAGE; LOESS; NATURAL HAZARD; SHEAR STRENGTH; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHAANXI;

EID: 64949175981     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-008-0135-2     Document Type: Article

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