Be and AMS ages of the Gusakot Landslide, formative age of the gigantic landslide located in eastern mount-foot of the Lantang Himal, central Nepal
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Gunsakot landslide, , Deep seated landslide, gigantic landslide, Cosmogenic dating, AMS datingAbstract
Formative age of the Gunsakot Landslide, the gigantic landslide, of which volume is thought to be 1 km3 at least, was clarified by Cosmogenic and AMS dating. It is ca 2000 years ago
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Yagi, H., Hayashi, K., Higaki, D., Tsou, C.Y. and Sato, G. (2018) Dormant landslides distributed in upper course of Sun Kosi watershed and landslides induced by Nepal Gorkha Earthquake 2015. Journal of Nepal Geological Society, vol.55 (Special Issue), pp.61-67.
Yagi, H., Matsushi, Y. & Matsuzaki, H. (2019) Scale and formatiove age of Gusakot landslide located in central Nepal Himalayas -the largest calss landslide in the world and its cosmogentic isotopic 10Be age. International Union for Quaternary Research 2019, Dublin, https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/events/574/program-app/submission/93714
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