Understanding Constraints and Triggering Factors of Landslides: Regional and Local Perspectives on a Drainage Basin

Understanding Constraints and Triggering Factors of Landslides: Regional and Local Perspectives on a Drainage Basin

The Grande da Pipa River (GPR) basin (Portugal) has natural conditions that favor the occurrence of landslides. The hydrological year 2009/10 was characterized by high amounts of rainfall, which led to the occurrence of an also high number of landslides in this basin. The hydrodynamic character of t...

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Main Authors: Carlos César Jesus, Sérgio C. Oliveira, Clara Sena, Fernando Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
landslides
water table
shear strength parameters
Rio Grande da Pipa
Portugal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/8/1/2

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