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Caracterização Geológico-Geotécnica do Movimento de Massa Ocorrido entre as Praias da Prainha e Grumari,no Município do Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Author(s) -
Renata Sol Magalhães Porto,
B. P. Pires,
G.R. Gouveia,
Vinicius Brandão,
Nivea Maria de Carvalho Coutinho
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
anuário do instituto de geociências
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.202
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 1982-3908
pISSN - 0101-9759
DOI - 10.11137/2012_2_05_13
Subject(s) - geology , petrography , landslide , geomorphology , humanities , archaeology , geochemistry , geography , art
This paper presents a geological and geotechnical characterization of a large scale landslide in Prainha region, Rio de Janeiro. It has been identified in the region structural and lithological conditions favorable to landslide, as release joints, spaced fractures and strong chemical weathering process, respectively. The results and conclusions were obtained from fieldwork, structural and petrographic (macro and microscopic) analyses.

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