How size and trigger matter: analyzing rainfall- and earthquake-triggered landslide inventories and their causal relation in the Koshi River basin, central Himalaya

<p>Inventories of landslides caused by different triggering mechanisms, such as earthquakes, extreme rainfall events or anthropogenic activities, may show different characteristics in terms of distribution, contributing factors and frequency–area relationships. The aim of this research is to s...

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Main Authors: J. Zhang, C. J. van Westen, H. Tanyas, O. Mavrouli, Y. Ge, S. Bajrachary, D. R. Gurung, M. R. Dhital, N. R. Khanal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-08-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/19/1789/2019/nhess-19-1789-2019.pdf