Mapping rainfall-triggered slidequakes and seismic landslide-volume estimation at heumoes slope

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 487-495

  Walter, M ^a   Walser, M ^a   Joswig, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION RATES; GLACIAL TILL; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; IN-FIELD; INITIAL STRESS; LOCAL MAGNITUDE; REFRACTION SEISMICS; SEISMIC DETECTION; SEISMIC PROFILES; SINGLE FRACTURE;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; FRACTURE; LANDSLIDES; RAIN; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRESS RELIEF;

SEISMOLOGY;

CREEP; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE; FIELD METHOD; FRACTURE INITIATION; FRACTURE NETWORK; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; LOAMY SAND; MONITORING SYSTEM; RAINFALL; SEISMIC METHOD; SEISMIC REFRACTION; SEISMICITY; SLOPE DYNAMICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TILL;

ALPS; AUSTRIA;

EID: 79960112970     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2009.0147     Document Type: Article

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