Massive landslide triggered by 2008 Iwate-Miyagi inland earthquake in the Aratozawa Dam area, Tohoku, Japan

Landslides

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-108

  Miyagi, Toyohiko ^a   Yamashina, Shinichi ^b   Esaka, Fumitoshi ^c   Abe, Shinro ^d  

^a TOHOKU GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Japan Conservation Engineers Co   (Japan)

^c Miyagi North Office Japan Forestry Agency   (Japan)

^d Okuyama Boring Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aratozawa Dam; Inland earthquake; Landform deformation; Massive landslide; Translational block glide

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATE LAYERS; ARATOZAWA DAM; CATASTROPHIC LANDSLIDES; FIELD INVESTIGATION; FINE SAND; GEOLOGICAL BACKGROUND; INLAND EARTHQUAKES; LAND DEFORMATION; LANDSLIDE MOVEMENTS; MASSIVE LANDSLIDE; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; SILTSTONES; SLIP SURFACES; TRANSLATIONAL BLOCK GLIDE; TWO SECTION;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; DAMS; DEBRIS; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKES; LANDFORMS;

LANDSLIDES;

CATASTROPHIC EVENT; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; LANDSLIDE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SANDSTONE; SILTSTONE; SLIP; TOPOGRAPHY;

HONSHU; IWATE; JAPAN; MIYAGI; TOHOKU;

EID: 79952488815     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-010-0226-8     Document Type: Article

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