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Slope failures on the flanks of the western Canary Islands

Abstract:: Landslides have been a key process in the evolution of the western Canary Islands. The younger and more volcanically active Canary Islands, El Hierro, La Palma and Tenerife, show the clearest evidence of recent landslide activity. The evidence includes landslide scars on the island flanks, debris deposits on the lower island slopes, and volcaniclastic turbidites on the floor of the adjacent ocean basins. At least 14 large landslides have occurred on the flanks of the El Hierro, La Palma and T...
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Masson, D., Watts, A., Gee, M., Urgeles, R., Mitchell, N., Le Bas, T., & Canals, M. (2002). Slope failures on the flanks of the western Canary Islands. EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS, 57(1-2), 1–35.

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Masson, D., et al. “Slope Failures on the Flanks of the Western Canary Islands.” EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2002, pp. 1–35.

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Masson, D, A Watts, M Gee, R Urgeles, N Mitchell, T Le Bas, and M Canals. 2002. “Slope Failures on the Flanks of the Western Canary Islands.” EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS 57 (1-2): 1–35.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1016/S0012-8252(01)00069-1

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+ Watts, A More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MPLS
Department:: Earth Sciences
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+ Gee, M More by this author

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+ Urgeles, R More by this author

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+ Mitchell, N More by this author

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Journal:: EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS More from this journal
Volume:: 57
Issue:: 1-2
Pages:: 1-35
Publication date:: 2002-01-01
DOI:: 10.1016/S0012-8252(01)00069-1
ISSN:: 0012-8252

Language:: English
Keywords:: debris flows

debris avalanches

Canary Islands

landslides

slumps
Pubs id:: pubs:82331
UUID:: uuid:ee5be6eb-3299-4cf2-a8f1-58ab57613100
Local pid:: pubs:82331
Source identifiers:: 82331
Deposit date:: 2012-12-19

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