Mass movement processes and associated risks in Zacapoaxtla, Puebla
The mountainous relief of Mexico enhances naturally the occurrence of mass movement processes. However, hundreds of failures occurred in October 1999, as a result of an extreme precipitation event originated by a tropical storm. Zacapoaxtla, in addition to other municipalities, such as Teziutlan, To...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
2012-02-01
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Series: | Investigaciones Geográficas |
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Online Access: | http://www.investigacionesgeograficas.unam.mx/index.php/rig/article/view/30197 |