Landslides triggered by slipping-fault-generated earthquake on a plateau: An example of the 14 April 2010, Ms 7.1, Yushu, China earthquake

Landslides

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 421-431

  Xu, Chong ^a   Xu, Xiwei ^a   Yu, Guihua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Landslides; Plateau; Spatial distribution; The Yushu earthquake

Indexed keywords

CATASTROPHIC EARTHQUAKE; CHINA; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; PLATEAU; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; RAINFALL INFILTRATION; SEISMIC LANDSLIDES; WATER INFILTRATION;

EARTHQUAKES; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FAULTING; LITHOLOGY; ROCK BURSTS; SOIL MECHANICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

LANDSLIDES;

EXCAVATION; FAULT; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; HAZARD; LANDSLIDE; PLATEAU; RAINFALL; RUPTURE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEISMIC HAZARD; SNOWMELT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; YUSHU EARTHQUAKE 2010;

CHINA; QINGHAI; YUSHU;

EID: 84881057367     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-012-0340-x     Document Type: Article

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