The rugged area in the foreground of the photograph forms part of a reactivation of the toe of a large landslide system, triggered by strong monsoonal rainfall in 1968. After some decades of activity, the situation has temporarily stabilized and only some scars remain active.

Keywords

clay|debris|earth slide, debris flow, landslide, mountainscape, tropical montane forest, Zonobiome II

Created

Wednesday 15 November 2017 by Martin Mergili in Asia / India (2078 visits)