Soil development over mud-rich rocks produces landscape-scale erosional instabilities in the northern Gabilan Mesa, California

Johnstone, SA; Chadwick, KD; Frias, M; Tagliaro, G; Hilley, GE

Johnstone, SA (reprint author), Stanford Univ, Dept Geol Sci, Stanford, CA 94305 USA.; Johnstone, SA (reprint author), US Geol Survey, Denver Fed Ctr, Denver, CO 80225 USA.

GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 2017; 129 (9-10): 1266

Abstract

In soil-mantled landscapes, the length of hillslopes is set by the relative efficiency of hillslope transport processes and incision by channelized fl......

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