Rainfall patterns and critical values associated with landslides in Povoação County (São Miguel Island, Azores): relationships with the North Atlantic Oscillation

São Miguel Island (Azores) has been affected by hundreds of destructive landslide episodes in the last five centuries, triggeredeither by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or rainfall episodes, which were responsible for many deaths and very importanteconomic losses.Among the instability causes, meteo...

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Main Author: Marques, Rui (author)
Other Authors: Zêzere, José (author), Trigo, Ricardo (author), Gaspar, João (author), Trigo, Isabel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
landslides
rainfall patterns
North Atlantic Oscilation
São Miguel
Azores
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/36688
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/36688

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http://hdl.handle.net/10451/36688

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