The mass wasting episode associated to the 1888 snowstorms in the Asturian Massif (Northwestern Spain)

This paper analyzes an episode of 36 mass movements triggered during the 1888 blizzard. In the Asturian Massif this blizzard consisted in four consecutive snowstorms that happened between 14th February and 8th April 1888, generating snow accumulations with a depth ranging 2-9 m. Historical documents...

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Main Authors: Cristina García-Hernández, Jesús Ruiz-Fernández, Marc Oliva, David Gallinar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Geografía 2018-03-01
Series:Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles
Online Access:https://www.age-geografia.es/ojs/index.php/bage/article/view/2563