Landslides induced by the April 2007 Aysén Fjord earthquake, Chilean Patagonia

Landslides

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 483-492

  Sepúlveda, Sergio A ^a   Serey, Alejandra ^a   Lara, Marisol ^a   Pavez, Andrés ^a   Rebolledo, Sofía ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Landslide; Patagonia

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOWS; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDES; EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED LANDSLIDES; ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES; ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE; EPICENTRAL AREA; EPICENTRAL DISTANCES; FAULT ZONE; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; LANDSLIDE HAZARD; PATAGONIA; POTENTIAL RISKS; REMOTE SENSING ANALYSIS; ROCK SLIDES; ROCKFALLS; SEISMIC EVENT; SEISMIC SWARM; SHALLOW SOILS; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; TECTONIC ACTIVITY; TOPOGRAPHIC AMPLIFICATION; TSUNAMI WAVES;

COASTAL ZONES; DEBRIS; EARTHQUAKES; ECONOMICS; REMOTE SENSING; ROCK BURSTS; SOILS;

LANDSLIDES;

COASTAL ZONE; DEBRIS FLOW; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FAULT ZONE; LANDSLIDE; MAGNITUDE; MAPPING METHOD; REMOTE SENSING; RISK FACTOR; ROCK AVALANCHE; ROCKFALL; SALMONID; SEISMICITY; TECTONIC STRUCTURE; TOPOGRAPHY; TSUNAMI EVENT; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

CHILE; LIQUINE-OFQUI FAULT ZONE; PATAGONIA;

EID: 78649317686     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-010-0203-2     Document Type: Article

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