Topographic effects on frequency-size distribution of landslides triggered by the Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake in 2018

Abstract This study examined the frequency-size distribution of 6117 landslides spread over 440 km2 in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, induced by the Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake (M w 6.6) on September 6, 2018. The study area is characterized by gently undulating terrain that is finely di...

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Main Authors: Mio Kasai, Takashi Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-08-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-019-1069-8