Landslide-induced terminal moraine-like landforms on the east side of Mount Shiroumadake, Northern Japanese Alps

Geomorphology

Volumn 127, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 156-165

  Kariya, Yoshihiko ^a   Sato, Go ^b   Komori, Jiro ^c  

^a SENSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO HEISEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

14C age; Glaciation; Holocene; Landslide; Paleoearthquake; Paraglaciation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIATION; HOLOCENE; LANDSLIDE; PALEOSEISMICITY; RADIOCARBON DATING; SLOPE FAILURE;

HONSHU; JAPAN; JAPANESE ALPS;

EID: 79951768431     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.12.012     Document Type: Article

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