Combined rock slope stability and shallow landslide susceptibility assessment of the Jasmund cliff area (Rügen Island, Germany)

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 687-698

  Gunther A ^a   Thiel, C ^b,c  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED GEOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIFF; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INVENTORY; KINEMATICS; LANDSLIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; ROCKFALL; SLOPE FAILURE; SLOPE STABILITY;

GERMANY; JASMUND; MECKLENBURG-WEST POMERANIA; RUGEN;

EID: 77949525439     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-9-687-2009     Document Type: Article

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