Landslides Hazard and its Influences on Biodiversity in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
Any sudden and rapid down slope movement of bedrock, regolith or a mixture of these two as a result of pull of gravity is commonly known as landslide (Crozier, 1986). The constant pull of gravity makes all hill-slopes and high mountains susceptible to landslides. When it occurs, earth's material is transĀported down-slope until a stable slope is re-established. Landslides have [...]