Landslides, heavy rainfalls and hurricanes in Dominica, West Indies

In 1979, the volcanic island of Dominica was severely affected by Hurricanes David and Frederic. Together they devastated vegetation and buildings and resulted in innumerable landslides on the predominantly very steep slopes of the deeply dissected landscape. This thesis examines the major medium to...

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Main Author: Reading, Alison Jane
Published: Swansea University 1986
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.290929