Analysis of landslide triggering conditions in the Sarno area using a physically based model

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 3225-3237

  Capparelli, G ^a   Versace, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN; SOIL MOISTURE;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; PHYSICAL SOIL PROPERTIES; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELING; SOIL SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL WATER CONTENT; SPECIFIC SITES; SUBSURFACE HYDROLOGY; TECHNICAL LITERATURE;

LANDSLIDES;

HYDROLOGY; RAINFALL; SEEPAGE; SHEAR STRENGTH; SLOPE FAILURE; SOIL WATER; WATER CONTENT;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; ITALY; SALERNO; SARNO;

EID: 84906959076     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-18-3225-2014     Document Type: Article

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