Rainfall infiltration-induced landslides

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Abstract

Unfavorable groundwater conditions are often the determining factor in triggering landslides. Whereas regional hydrogeology typically determines overall groundwater conditions, surficial rainfall infiltration into slopes also drives potential instability.

Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Rainfall infiltration-induced landslides
Series title Geostrata
Issue January/February
Year Published 2011
Language English
Publisher ASCE Geo-Institute
Contributing office(s) Geology and Geophysics Science Center
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