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Aspects of the consequences of the extreme weather event in the Dovžan Gorge Natural Monument

Geologija, 2019
All protected areas of natural values which are populated are faced with the problem of maintaining a balance between preserving the natural environment and human interventions in it for its economic activities and its security. The extreme weather event
Matevž Novak, Irena Mrak
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An enhanced classification of artificial ground [PDF]

, 2010
This report describes a detailed scheme for the mapping and recording of artificial ground. It presents codes and descriptions that underpin the entries in the British Geological Survey stratigraphical ...
Cooper, A.H., Ford, J., Humpage, A.J., Kessler, H., Price, S.J.   +4 more
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GIS Based Evaluation in Earthquake Hazard Micro-Zonation - A Case Study of Madang and Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea [PDF]

, 2016
Tectonism induced liquefaction, landslide, Tsunami, fire, etc. are the common earthquake hazards that cause immense destruction of infrastructure, life, properties of people.
Jana, S. K. (Sujoy), Pal, D. K. (Dilip), Pal, I. (Indrajit), Sekac, T. (Tingneyuc)   +3 more
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Geohazard Assessment of Historic Chalk Cavity Collapses in Aleppo, Syria

GeoHazards
Over the past five decades, the Tallet Alsauda district of Aleppo (Syria) has experienced multiple catastrophic collapses, attributed to a network of subsurface chalk cavities formed through historic quarrying and possible natural karstification. Yet, no
Alaa Kourdey, Omar Hamza, Hamzah M. B. Al-Hashemi   +2 more
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Assessment of the Coastal Vulnerability Index in an Area of Complex Geological Conditions on the Krk Island, Northeast Adriatic Sea

Geosciences, 2019
This study presents a vulnerability assessment methodology that was developed to analyze the Croatian Eastern Adriatic Coast (CEAC), which has extremely complex geomorphology.
Igor Ružić, Sanja Dugonjić Jovančević, Čedomir Benac, Nino Krvavica   +3 more
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Study on Spatio-Temporal Indexing Model of Geohazard Monitoring Data Based on Data Stream Clustering Algorithm

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Yunnan Province, residing in the eastern segment of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and the western part of the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, faces significant challenges due to its intricate geological structures and frequent geohazards. These pose monumental risks
Jiahao Li, Weiwei Song, Jianglong Chen, Qunlan Wei, Jinxia Wang   +4 more
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Basic characteristics of co-seismic geological hazards induced by Jishishan Ms 6.2 earthquake and suggestions for their risk control

Zhongguo dizhi zaihai yu fangzhi xuebao
On December 18, 2023, an Ms 6.2earthquake occurred in Jishishan County, Linxia Prefecture, Gansu Province, causing a large number of geological disasters and threatening people's lives and the safety of infrastructure.
Lichao WANG, Shengshan HOU, Ying DONG, Yongbo TIE, Mingzhi ZHANG, Xudong YANG, Ruihua XIAO, Mingxue LIU, Zhen FENG, Yongjun ZHANG, Zhongfu WANG   +10 more
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Environmental factors influencing pipe failures [PDF]

, 2017
This report details work carried out under NERC grants NE/M008339/1 and NE/NO13026/1 which were collaborations between the British Geological Survey and Yorkshire Water, with an additional knowledge transfer component involving Scottish Water and Dŵr ...
Dearden, R., Entwisle, D., Kirkwood, C., Lark, R.M., Lawley, R.L., Mee, K., Rawlins, B.G., Tye, A.M.   +7 more
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A Semi-Automated, Hybrid GIS-AI Approach to Seabed Boulder Detection Using High Resolution Multibeam Echosounder

Remote Sensing
The detection of seabed boulders is a critical step in mitigating geological hazards during the planning and construction of offshore wind energy infrastructure, as well as in supporting benthic ecological and palaeoglaciological studies.
Eoin Downing, Luke O’Reilly, Jan Majcher, Evan O’Mahony, Jared Peters   +4 more
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Geohazard features of the Southern Apulia

Journal of Maps
The article illustrates the Maps of Geohazard features of the Southern Apulia produced by the Magic project in 2007-2013. Extensive multi-beam surveys and ancillary chirp-sonar profiles allowed characterisation of the seafloor and shallow sub-surface ...
E. Campiani, C. Corselli, A. Savini, F. Foglini, G. Dalla Valle, K. Gariboldi, E. Leidi, F. Marchese, A. Mercorella, F. Trincardi   +9 more
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