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Run-out of landslides in brittle soils [PDF]
, 2016 One of the factors causing the acceleration of landslides is the loss of strength of the soil involved in the potential unstable mechanism. The travelled distance and the landslide velocity, a key factor in risk analysis, will be determined by the loss ...
Alonso Pérez de Agreda, Eduardo +2 more
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An integrated approach for evaluating the effectiveness of landslide risk reduction in unplanned communities in the Caribbean [PDF]
Despite the recognition of the need for mitigation approaches to landslide risk in developing countries, the delivery of ‘on-the-ground’ measures is rarely undertaken. With respect to other ‘natural’ hazards it is widely reported that mitigation can pay.
Edmund Wright +3 more
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, 1992 Lakes have always held an aesthetic fascination for people; they figure prominently in both art and literature and have even been endowed with spiritual qualities. For example, the nineteenth century American writer Henry D.
Green, John D., Lowe, David J.
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Rockfall runout, Mount Cimone area, Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy [PDF]
, 2014 Numerous mass movements of different typology characterize both mountainous and piedmont sectors of the Emilia-Romagna Region (Apennine chain, North Italy).
Ercolessi, Giulio +3 more
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npj Natural HazardsLandslides pose major risks in northern and eastern Guangdong, China, due to complex geology and heavy rainfall. Traditional models often oversimplify lithology and lack interpretability.
Wenfeng Cui +9 more
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Geomorphic and landform survey of Northern Appennine Range (NAR) [PDF]
The author has identified the following significant results. An approach to landslide hazard detection was developed through the analysis of satellite imagery (LANDSAT 2) showing many landslide areas that occur on marine silts and clays in northern ...
Marino, C. M., Zilioli, E.
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Social Geology and Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction in Sri Lanka
Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment, 2017 Landslide disaster risk reduction is presently a challenging task facing by Sri Lankan geologists. Increasing trend of population growth in Sri Lanka has adversely affected the stability of central highland due to various human activities.
Jayasingha P
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Landslide Prediction in Mountainous Terrain Using Remote Sensing and GIS: A Case Study of Al-Hada Road, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia [PDF]
, 2023 Talal Alharbi, Abdelbaset S. El‐Sorogy
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History and present state of the Slano Blato landslide [PDF]
, 2005 The Slano Blato landslide is more than 1290 m long, 60 to 200 m wide and 3 to 11 m deep with a volume of about 700 000 m(3). It is located in the Eocene flysch region of western Slovenia with a limestone overthrust in the direct vicinity, above the ...
Fifer Bizjak, Karmen +5 more
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Ecological IndicatorsCoarse woody debris (CWD) contributes significantly to forest ecosystems, influencing their structure, function, and stability. Despite its importance, the drivers of CWD dynamics, particularly under different moisture conditions, remain unclear. In this
Hae-In Lee, Young-Ju Lee, Chang-Bae Lee
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