A new-old approach for shallow landslide analysis and susceptibility zoning in fine-grained weathered soils of southern Italy

Geomorphology

Volumn 241, Issue , 2015, Pages 371-381

  Cascini, Leonardo ^a   Ciurleo, Mariantonietta ^a   Di Nocera, Silvio ^b   Gullà, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multi scale approach; Shallow landslides; Susceptibility; Triggering stage; Weathered clays

Indexed keywords

CLAY SOIL; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; RAINFALL; TRIGGER MECHANISM; WEATHERING; ZONING SYSTEM;

ITALY;

EID: 84930226197     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.04.017     Document Type: Article

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