THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LITHOLOGY AND SLOPE FORM IN THE TUCSON MOUNTAINS, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA

The relationship between lithology and slope morphology is investigated at eight sites on granitic, andesitic, and sedimentary rock slopes in the Tucson Mountains. Several methods are used in the study. Topographic profiles are constructed. Skewness indices of the slope shapes, maximum and minimum s...

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Main Author: Khanchoul, Kamel, 1959-
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 1987
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/276500