Assessment of Rainfall Thresholds for Rain-Induced Landslide Activity in North Sikkim Road Corridor in Sikkim Himalaya, India
Bappaditya Koley, Anindita Nath, Subhajit Saraswati, Kaushik Bandyopadhyay & Bidhan Chandra Ray · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2019
Land sliding is a perennial problem in the Eastern Himalayas. Out of 0.42 million km2 of Indian landmass prone to landslide, 42% fall in the North East Himalaya, specially Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalaya. Most of these landslides are triggered by excessive monsoon rainfall between...
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10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v19i330086