Title | Advancing from subaqueous mass movement case studies to providing advice and mitigation |
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Author | Lintern, D G ;
Mosher, D C ; Scherwath, M |
Source | Subaqueous mass movements and their consequences: assessing geohazards, environmental implications and economic significance of subaqueous landslides; by Lintern, D G (ed.); Mosher, D C (ed.); Moscardelli, L G (ed.); Bobrowsky, P T (ed.); Campbell, D C (ed.); Chaytor, J D (ed.); Clague, J J (ed.); Georgiopoulou, A (ed.); Lajeunesse,
P (ed.); Normandeau, A (ed.); Piper, D J W (ed.); Scherwath, M (ed.); Stacey, C (ed.); Turmel, D (ed.); Geological Society, Special Publication no. 477, 2019
p. 1-14, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP477-2018-190 Open
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Year | 2019 |
Alt Series | Natural Resources Canada, Contribution Series 20190211 |
Publisher | Geological Society of London (London, UK) |
Document | serial |
Lang. | English |
Media | paper; digital; on-line |
File format | pdf (Adobe® Reader®); html |
Province | British Columbia |
NTS | 103G/01; 103G/08; 103G/09; 103G/16; 103H; 103I/01; 103I/02; 103I/03; 103I/04; 103J/01 |
Area | Kitimat; Kitimaat Village; Hartley Bay; Douglas Channel; Minette Bay; Clio Bay; Drumlummon Bay; Hawkesbury Island |
Lat/Long WENS | -132.5000 -128.0000 54.2500 53.0000 |
Subjects | marine geology; surficial geology/geomorphology; structural geology; environmental geology; landslides; slope failures; slumps; debris flows; creep; tsunami; coastal environment; floods; storm deposits;
marine sediments; salt marshes; organic deposits; peat; soils; glacial deposits; tills; moraine, end; boulders; gravels; sands; silts; clays; detritus; bedrock geology; structural features; fractures; storms; depositional environment; modelling;
earthquakes; earthquake damage; slope stability analyses; scarps; climate effects; alluvial sediments; glaciomarine sediments; Risk assessment; Climate change; Phanerozoic; Cenozoic; Quaternary |
Illustrations | location maps; geoscientific sketch maps; photographs; tables; stratigraphic columns; geophysical images |
Program | Public Safety
Geoscience Marine Geohazards |
Released | 2019 06 21 |
Summary | (Plain Language Summary, not published) There are many challenges facing submarine mass movement researchers and engineers. This book comes at a time when, in the past five years, a number of
high-profile submarine landslide disasters have reached the world's attention. |
GEOSCAN ID | 315678 |
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