Gravitational sliding of the carbonate megablocks in the Vipava Valley, SW Slovenia

The area of Lokavec in the Vipava Valley, SW Slovenia, consists of Mesozoic carbonates thrust over Paleogene siliciclastic flysch. Overthrusting and tectonic damage of carbonates accelerated their mechanical disintegration. As a result, accumulations of slope gravel and large carbonate gravitational...

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Main Authors: Maja Kocjančič, Tomislav Popit, Timotej Verbovšek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Geographica Slovenica
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Online Access:https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/ags/article/view/4851