Landslides and lineament mapping along the Simpang Pulai to Kg Raja highway, Malaysia.

• Main Authors: Yusoff, Norhakim, Ramli, Mohammad Firuz, Pirasteh, Saied, Mohd Shafri, Helmi Zulhaidi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23567/1/Landslides%20and%20lineament%20mapping%20along%20the%20Simpang%20Pulai%20to%20Kg%20Raja%20highway.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23567/

Geological structural features, such as the discontinuities that may be detected on satellite imagery as lineaments, in many cases control landslide occurrences. Lineament may represent the plane of weakness where the strength of the slope material has been reduced, eventually resulting in slope fai...