Failure of weak rock slopes
Abstract
Chongqing, where the Jialing River joins the Chang(Yangtze) River, is a mountainous city, with an altitude about 200-400m above the mean sea level the air temperature and humidity are high with abundant rainfall, and scarcely any snow or ice all year round. It is typical of the so-called Sichuan basin subtropic climate. The prevailing regional wind direction is north-northeast, with rather high frequency and low velocity.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
Landslides and related hazards
Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
Publication details
- Pages
- 539–542
- Publication date
- 26 March 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter