Landslide vulnerability assessment in Gangotri valley glacier Himalaya through GIS and remote sensing techniques

Landslide vulnerability assessment in Gangotri valley glacier Himalaya through GIS and remote sensing techniques

Abstract Almost every year, landslide damages several villages, road connectivity and important infrastructure set-ups along with many casualties and injuries to the people living in the Gangotri valley glacier area. This glacier valley is surrounded by high peaks, and it represents one of the large...

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Main Authors: Naval Kishore Tewari, Anil Kumar Misra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:Applied Water Science
Subjects:
Landslide assessment
Gangotri glacier
Bhagirathi River
Garhwal Himalaya
GIS
Digital terrain model
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13201-019-0992-y

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