The effect of complex fault rupture on the distribution of landslides triggered by the 12 January 2010, Haiti Earthquake

Landslide Science and Practice: Complex Environment

Volumn 5, Issue , 2013, Pages 157-161

  Harp, Edwin L ^a   Jibson, Randall W ^a   Dart, Richard L ^a  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Earthquake triggered landslide; Fault modelling; Haiti

Indexed keywords

BASALT; EARTHQUAKES; LANDSLIDES; LIME; LIMESTONE;

ASYMMETRIC DISTRIBUTION; COMPLEX FAULTS; EARTHQUAKE-TRIGGERED LANDSLIDES; HAITI; HAITI EARTHQUAKES; LANDSLIDE DISTRIBUTIONS; MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN; STRONG MOTION;

FAULTING;

EID: 84898070612     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31427-8_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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