Factors affecting landslides occurrence in agro-ecological zones in the Merek catchment, Iran.

Part of the mountainous semi-arid areas of Iran is geologically and topographically susceptible to landslides. A study was conducted at the Merek catchment, Iran which is geologically characterized by limestone, sandstone, shale and marls so as to determine the factors responsible for the occurrence...

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Main Authors: Heshmati, Mosayeb, Abdu, Arifin, Jusop, Shamsuddin, Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad, Ghaituri, M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011