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Geomorphological evolution of the western piedmont of Cumbres Calchaquíes (Tucumán Province, NW Argentina)

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2023
The aim of this paper is to present a detailed geomorphological map of the western piedmont of Cumbres Calchaquíes (Tucumán Province, NW Argentina) bounded by the Amaicha River to the south and the administrative border with Salta Province to the north ...
María Marta Sampietro-Vattuone   +1 more
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Characteristics, types, main causes and development of high-position geohazard chains along the Jiali fault zone, Tibet, China

open access: yesZhongguo dizhi zaihai yu fangzhi xuebao, 2021
High-position geohazard chains are widely distributed along the Jiali fault zone, Tibet, China. They often induced severe flood disasters in the river basins of the Yigong Zangbu, Palong Zangbu, and the downstream of Yalu Zangbu, such as the famous ...
Jiawei WAN   +6 more
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A Historical Earthquake-Induced Landslide Damming Event at the Qiaojia Reach of the Jinsha River, SE Tibetan Plateau: Implication for the Seismic Hazard of the Xiaojiang Fault

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2021
In bedrock mountainous areas where active faults and deep river valleys interact, earthquake-induced landslides can be used to explore local seismic hazards.
Mengmeng Hu   +8 more
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Assessing the Geomorphological Hazards of the Zonouzchay Catchment [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2021
Introduction When a natural process threatens human life or property, it is called natural hazard. Disasters’ statistics have shown that their effects are, considerably, increasing all over the world.
Mousa Abedini   +2 more
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Main active faults and seismic activity along the Yangtze River Economic Belt: Based on remote sensing geological survey

open access: yesChina Geology, 2020
: The Yangtze River Economic Belt (YREB) spans three terrain steps in China and features diverse topography that is characterized by significant differences in geological structure and present-day crustal deformation.
Zhong-hai Wu   +4 more
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Neotectonics of Turkey and its geothermal implication

open access: yesBulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration, 2023
Favourable conditions for geothermal energy were created in Turkey during its neotectonic episode from Neogene to Quaternary. This episode is characterized mainly by fluvio-lacustrine sedimentation and strike-slip tectonics with associated magmatism ...
Şebnem Önder, Naci Görür
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Assessment of Neotectonic Landscape Deformation in Evia Island, Greece, Using GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Analysis

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
This study deals with the assessment and mapping of neotectonic landscape deformation in the northern part of the Evia Island (Central Greece). Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) utilizing Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Weighted Linear ...
Kanella Valkanou   +5 more
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TECTONIC GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE KARANGSAMBUNG AREA, CENTRAL JAVA, INDONESIA

open access: yesRudarsko-geološko-naftni Zbornik, 2021
Karangsambung, located in Central Java, Indonesia has complex geological conditions of the tectonic evolution of Java Island due to the subduction process of the India-Australia plate with the Eurasian plate in the Cretaceous-Paleocene.
Edi Hidayat   +4 more
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Analysis of correlation of Neotectonic and seismicity in Bakharden-Quchan zone

open access: yesJournal of Economic Geology, 2021
Introduction Two fundamental goals are followed in this paper: 1- Active neotectonics of the Kopeh Dagh Mountains particularly in its central part that is called the Bakharden-Quchan Zone in NE Iran for special features of faulting and role of faults ...
Javad Biglari   +2 more
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ABOUT ENSURING OF ECOLOGICAL SAFETY IN MINE-EXTRACTIVE REGIONS ON THE BASE OF NEGATIVE KARST PROCESSES MINIMIZATION

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2018
Long investigations were fulfilled by authors in the region of Urals where ecological dangerous negative geodynamical karst processes are wide spread, because 40% of territory consists of limestone, dolomites, marls, gypsum, anhydride and stone salt. The
Arkadij Yakovlevich Gayev   +1 more
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