Coupling limit equilibrium analyses and real-time monitoring to refine a landslide surveillance system in Calabria (southern Italy)

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2341-2354

  Iovine, G G R ^a   Lollino, P ^b   Gariano, S L ^a   Terranova, O G ^a  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOW; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDSLIDE; SLOPE DYNAMICS; WATER LEVEL; WATER TABLE;

CALABRIA; ITALY;

EID: 78649499345     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-10-2341-2010     Document Type: Article

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