1- Tabriz University، Tabriz , Iran
2- Assistant Professor of Physical Geography Department, Tabriz University
3- Professor of Physical Geography, Tabriz University
Abstract: (11209 Views)
The Zab river basin is locate in south of west Azarbaijan and north of Kurdistan province with total area equals 3527 km 2 .This river is flowing in the tectonic vally and slope instabilities occur frequently in center of this basin.Annually ,occurs of landslide and other type of mass movements cause of damages for roads , habitats and agriculture lands. This paper has attempted to evaluate and recognize these natural hazards and finally prepare hazard maps by applying Anbalagan method.The method of research in this paper are recognition and verify of landslide in field and determination of cause of their occurrence.The second stage is preparing factor maps and finally drawing slope instability zonation map.
Received: 2005/11/21 | Accepted: 2006/06/24 | Published: 2006/09/23