Tree-root control of shallow landslides
Tree roots have long been recognized to increase slope stability by reinforcing the strength of soils. Slope stability models usually include the effects of roots by adding an apparent cohesion to the soil to simulate root strength. No model includes the combined effects of root distribution het...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Earth Surface Dynamics |
| Online Access: | https://www.earth-surf-dynam.net/5/451/2017/esurf-5-451-2017.pdf |