Rainfall patterns for shallow landsliding in perialpine Slovenia

Natural Hazards

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1011-1023

  Jemec, Mateja ^a   Komac, Marko ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SLOVENIA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Rainfall; Shallow landslides; Slovenia; Threshold

Indexed keywords

LANDSLIDE; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; RAINGAUGE; RAINSTORM; SLOPE FAILURE; THRESHOLD;

SLOVENIA;

EID: 84879254216     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-011-9882-9     Document Type: Article

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