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Spatiotemporal distribution patterns of deadly geohazard events in China, 2013–2019

open access: yesNatural Hazards Research, 2022
This study collected and compiled the deadly geohazard events that occurred in China during 2013–2019, and counted 779 deadly geohazard events, resulting in 2386 dead and missing persons (387 missings), 670 injured persons, and the number of people ...
Yuandong Huang, Chong Xu
exaly   +3 more sources

Evaporite karst geohazards in the Delaware Basin, Texas: review of traditional karst studies coupled with geophysical and remote sensing characterization [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Speleology, 2017
Evaporite karst throughout the Gypsum Plain of west Texas is complex and extensive, including manifestations ranging from intrastratal brecciation and hypogene caves to epigene features and suffosion caves.
Kevin W. Stafford   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Geohazard vulnerability and condition assessment of the Asian highway AH-48 in Bhutan

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 2021
Transport networks are frequently exposed to geohazards, and losses can be observed frequently by notable disaster incidents such as landslides, earthquakes, and floods.
Karma Tempa   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Index establishment and capability evaluation of space–air–ground remote sensing cooperation in geohazard emergency response [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2022
Geohazard emergency response is a disaster event management act that is multifactorial, time critical, task intensive and socially significant.
Y. Liu, J. Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Research on the pattern of typical geohazard chains in the southwest mountainous region, China

open access: yesDizhi lixue xuebao, 2022
The southwest mountainous region in China is the worst-hit area due to the most developed geohazard chains. In order to better understand the pattern of the geohazard chains in this region, we analyzed the main control factors and characteristics of the ...
TIE Yongbo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics, types, main causes and development of high-position geohazard chains along the Jiali fault zone, Tibet, China

open access: yesZhongguo dizhi zaihai yu fangzhi xuebao, 2021
High-position geohazard chains are widely distributed along the Jiali fault zone, Tibet, China. They often induced severe flood disasters in the river basins of the Yigong Zangbu, Palong Zangbu, and the downstream of Yalu Zangbu, such as the famous ...
Jiawei WAN   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE GREAT SUMATRAN FAULT DEPRESSION AT WEST LAMPUNG DISTRICT, SUMATRA, INDONESIA AS GEOMORPHOSITE FOR GEOHAZARD TOURISM [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2023
Two approaches can be taken to understand geotourism, namely the geological approach and the geographical approach. This approach will lead to the creation of new geotourism products, initiatives, and experiences, one of which is geohazard tourism ...
Prahara IQBAL   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geohazards regionalization along highways in Shandong Province, China

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2020
The disturbance of the highway construction to the terrain and the natural environmental factors are the main causes of the geohazards along the highway.
Hongzhi Yang, Yue Zhao, Qianfang Cheng
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing Geohazards Through Ocean Drilling [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Drilling, 2009
Natural geohazards, such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and volcanic collapse, are of immediate societal concern. In an oceanic setting (Fig.
Craig Shipp   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban-Mountain Coupling Characteristics Based on Landscape Form and Its Disaster Effects: A Case Study of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

open access: yesRedai dili, 2023
With the advancement of urbanization in China, hilly and gently sloping mountainous areas have become areas of high disturbance owing to urban construction, with the disturbed areas also having a high incidence of mountain disasters.
Li Hao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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