Considerations about the mechanics of slow active landslides in Clay

Progress in Landslide Science

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 27-45

  Picarelli, Luciano ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

active slow slope movement; Clay; mudslide; slide; spread

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863153768     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70965-7_3     Document Type: Chapter

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