Climate change, so what? Implications for ground movement and landslide event frequency in the Ventnor Undercliff, Isle of Wight

Landslides and Climate Change: Challenges and Solutions - Proceedings of the International Conference on Landslides and Climate Change

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 335-344

  Moore, R ^a   Carey, J M ^a   McInnes, R G ^b   Houghton, J E M ^b  

^a CH2M HILL   (United States)

^b Isle of Wight Council   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCIENT LANDSLIDE; ANTECEDENT RAINFALL; BRITAIN; CLIMATE CHANGE PREDICTION; COASTAL LANDSLIDES; GROUND INSTABILITY; GROUND MOVEMENT; HEAVY RAINFALL; HYDROGEOLOGICAL; ISLE OF WIGHT; LANDSLIDING; LOCAL AUTHORITIES; REAL TIME MONITORING; WINTER RAINFALL;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FORECASTING; GROUNDWATER; INVESTMENTS; RAIN; SEA LEVEL;

LANDSLIDES;

EID: 71849090558     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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