The Khyex River landslide of November 28, 2003, Prince Rupert British Columbia Canada

Landslides

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 243-246

  Schwab, James W ^a   Geertsema, Marten ^a   Blais Stevens, Andrée ^b  

^a RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

British columbia; Canada; City of prince rupert; Clay flow slide; Earth flow; Glaciomarine sediment; Khyex River

Indexed keywords

LANDSLIDES; SEDIMENTS;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; CITY OF PRINCE RUPERT; EARTH FLOWS; GLACIOMARINE SEDIMENT;

RIVERS;

EID: 75649133033     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-004-0026-0     Document Type: Article

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