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Effect of surface layer freeze to soil-pile interaction [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 To assess earthquake resistance of new or existing structures and predict earthquake damage of structures, it is important to properly evaluate the response of the structure at the time of the earthquake.
Sato Takashi +3 more
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Characteristics and causes of natural and human-induced landslides in a tropical mountainous region: the rift flank west of Lake Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo) [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2023 Tropical mountainous regions are often identified as landslide hotspots with growing population pressure. Anthropogenic factors are assumed to play a role in the occurrence of landslides in these densely populated regions, yet the relative importance of ...
J.-C. Maki Mateso +11 more
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A Systematic Review of the Health Impacts of Mass Earth Movements (Landslides) [PDF]
, 2015 Background. Mass ground movements (commonly referred to as ‘landslides’) are common natural hazards that can have significant economic, social and health impacts.
Kennedy, Iain +3 more
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Remote Sensing, 2023 The Upper Jinsha River (UJSR) has great water resource potential, but large-scale active landslides hinder water resource development and utilization. It is necessary to understand the spatial distribution and deformation trend of active landslides in ...
Shengsen Zhou +7 more
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International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2017 The World Landslide Forum is a triennial mainstream conference that gathers together the scientific and technological community, policymakers, industry actors, public officials, and other stakeholders, who deal with the understanding and management of ...
Irasema Alcántara-Ayala +8 more
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Inferring the high velocity of landslides in Valles Marineris on Mars from morphological analysis [PDF]
, 2016 The flow characteristics and velocities of three landslides in Valles Marineris on Mars are investigated using detailed morphological analyses of high-resolution images and dynamical calculations based on the run-up and curvature of the landslide ...
BOZZANO, Francesca +3 more
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Empirical relationships of the landslides in the Chinese Loess Plateau and affect factors analysis
Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2022 The CLP (Chinese Loess Plateau) is one of the most densely distributed landslides areas. The empirical relationships of the landslides in the CLP remain unclear, and its influencing factors are controversial.
Jianqi Zhuang +7 more
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Landslides on Ceres: Diversity and Geologic Context. [PDF]
, 2019 Landslides are among the most widespread geologic features on Ceres. Using data from Dawn's Framing Camera, landslides were previously classified based upon geomorphologic characteristics into one of three archetypal categories, Type 1(T1), Type 2 (T2 ...
Bland, M +14 more
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Evaluation and comparison of bivariate and multivariate statistical methods for landslide susceptibility mapping (case study: Zab Basin) [PDF]
, 2012 Landslides are among the great destructive factors which cause lots of fatalities and financial losses all over the world every year. Studying of the factors affecting occurrence of landslides in a region and zoning the resulting damages will certainly ...
Ahmad, Baharin, Khezri, S., Shahabi, H.
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 Many landslides are triggered by excess precipitation. In the eastern part of China, landslides caused by extreme rainfall from typhoons in the monsoon season are the main geomorphological process with catastrophic impacts on society and the environment.
Haiyan Qin, Jun He, Jian Guo, Lu Cai
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