Evaluating Quaternary activity versus inactivity on faults and folds using geomorphological mapping and trenching: Seismic hazard implications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2019.04.015
Abstract: Abstract The incorporation of active faults in seismic hazard analyses may have a significant impact on the feasibility, design and cost of major engineering projects (e.g., nuclear facilities, dams), especially when located in the site… read more here.
Keywords: seismic hazard; mapping trenching; versus; geomorphological mapping ... See more keywords
Hierarchical geomorphological mapping in mountainous areas
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DOI: 10.1080/17445647.2021.1897047
Abstract: We present a method of digital geomorphological mapping of mountainous areas with a legend consisting of a three-tiered nested hierarchy using two case study areas from Vorarlberg, Austria. Users c... read more here.
Keywords: hierarchical geomorphological; geomorphological mapping; mapping mountainous; mountainous areas ... See more keywords
From traditional to modern ‘full coverage’ geomorphological mapping: a study case in the Chienti river basin (Marche region, central Italy)
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DOI: 10.1080/17445647.2021.1904020
Abstract: ABSTRACT The present work contributes to the process of modernization of traditional geomorphological mapping, a fundamental tool for the assessment of the hazard degree of natural processes for the planning, of works and infrastructures. Starting… read more here.
Keywords: full coverage; geomorphological mapping; central italy; traditional modern ... See more keywords