Slope Failure in a Period of Increased Landslide Activity: Sennwald Rock Avalanche, Switzerland

The Säntis nappe is a complex fold-and-thrust structure in eastern Switzerland, consisting of numerous tectonic discontinuities and a range of hillslopes prone to landsliding and large slope failures that modify the topography irreversibly. A slope failure, namely the Sennwald rock avalanche, occurr...

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Main Authors: Selçuk Aksay, Susan Ivy-Ochs, Kristina Hippe, Lorenz Grämiger, Christof Vockenhuber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/8/331