Controlling factors of loess landslides in western China

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1671-1680

  Zhang, M ^a,b   Liu, Jie ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Landslide; Loess; Western

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; HUMAN ENGINEERING; LANDSLIDES;

CHINA; CONTROLLING FACTORS; ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; LOESS; PRECIPITATION EVENTS; TRIGGERING FACTORS; WESTERN;

SEDIMENTS;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; FIELDWORK; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; INSTABILITY; LANDSLIDE; LOESS; SLOPE FAILURE;

CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 77955127518     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-009-0149-7     Document Type: Article

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