Soil erosion is a major environmental problem that affects land and w ater resources. It has
many negative implications that lead to deforestation, poor agricultural practices, loss of soil …

This research work presents a comparative performance of geographic information system
(GIS)-based statistical models for landslide susceptibility map** (LSM) of the Himalayan …

The MBT demarcates a tectonic boundary between the Tertiary Sub Himalaya and the pre-
Tertiary Lesser Himalaya. South of the MBT, another tectonically important fault extends from …

The present study is focused on a comparative evaluation of landslide disaster using
analytical hierarchy process and information value method for hazard assessment in highly …

The seismically active Northwest (NW) Himalaya falls within Seismic Zone IV and V of the
hazard zonation map of India. The region has suffered several moderate (~ 25), large-to …

The Himalaya is one of the most seismically active regions of the world. The occurrence of
several large magnitude earthquakes viz. 1905 Kangra earthquake (Mw 7.8), 1934 Bihar …

In the Himalaya of Chamba, NW India, a major orographic barrier in front of the Greater
Himalayan Range extracts a high proportion of the monsoonal rainfall along its southern …

For the socio-economic development of a country, the highway network plays a pivotal role.
It has therefore become an imperative to have landslide hazard assessment along these …

Soil–gas activity in the vicinity of neotectonic fault zones within the Dharamsala area in the
region of the NW Himalayas, India, has been investigated by determining enhanced …

Our findings suggest that interseismic strain accumulated south of the fault ramp under the
Higher Himalayas was not only released periodically along the Himalayan frontal thrust …