An approach to mass movements in the Jiuzhaigou catchment
Natural Hazards
; 8(2): 141-51, Sept. 1993. mapas, tab
Article
en En
| DESASTRES
| ID: des-10680
Biblioteca responsable:
CR3.1
Ubicación: CR3.1; DES
ABSTRACT
This paper presents a preliminary study of the main types, featurres, genesis and counterrmeasures of mass movements in the Jiuzhaigou catchment, which is one of the most scenic region in China. The main features are debris flows, rock-segment flows, landslides, and avalanches. Rough relief, fractured rocks, drifts, steep slopes, intensive rainstorms, and earthquakes produced their geneses. Countermeasures should include the integration of engineering and biological projects (AU)
Colección:
05-specialized
Base de datos:
DESASTRES
Asunto principal:
Resíduos de Construcción
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China
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Tormentas
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Avalanchas
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Deslizamientos de Tierra
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Natural Hazards
Año:
1993
Tipo del documento:
Article