Paleotopographic control of landslides in lacustrine deposits (Trièves plateau, French western Alps)

Geomorphology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 214-224

  Bièvre, Grégory ^a,b   Kniess, Ulrich ^a   Jongmans, Denis ^a   Pathier, Erwan ^a   Schwartz, Stéphane ^a   van Westen, Cees J ^c   Villemin, Thierry ^d   Zumbo, Vilma ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b Centre d'Etudes Techniques de l'Equipement de Lyon   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^e Inexia Ingénierie   (France)

Author keywords

Aerial photographs; Clay; Differential kinematics; French western Alps; GPS; Landslides; LiDAR; Microtremors; Paleotographic control; Tri ves plateau

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIOLACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; GPS; KINEMATICS; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LANDSLIDE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LIDAR; MASS MOVEMENT; MICROTREMOR; PALEOTOPOGRAPHY; SEISMIC NOISE;

ALPS; WESTERN ALPS;

EID: 78349307158     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.09.018     Document Type: Article

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