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A method for automatic outlining of talus cones from digital elevation data based on sectorial histograms

open access: yes, 2008
The rapid evolution of topography in alpine settings driven by climate change has attracted much interest, among others because of the presence of unstable valley slopes.
Székely, Balázs, Podobnikar, Tomaz
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Quantifying the dynamic response of permafrost and slope stability to a changing climate [PDF]

open access: yes
The Arctic contains a wealth of landforms that are governed by the diurnal and seasonal response of permafrost to climatic and topographic forcings. Of key importance to the process rates of many periglacial landforms is the dynamic behaviour of the ...
Mithan, Huw
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Paraglacial modification of drift-mantled hillslopes

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of the research reported in this thesis is to establish the characteristics of paraglacial modification of drift-mantled hillslopes in glaciated upland valleys in Norway and Scotland.
Curry, Alastair M.
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Шкідливі екзогенні процеси в лісах Українських Карпат

open access: yes
Factors and peculiarities of the formation, distribution and quantitative characteristics of harmful exogenous phenomena in the forests of the Carpathian region are considered, in particular, planar soil washing, landslides and landslides in the altitude
Олійник, В. С.   +1 more
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Attabad landslide on 4th January 2010: a pakistani disaster

open access: yes, 2011
Pakistan is a land of extremes where the mountains are extremely young and gravitational processes are on the agenda. On 1974 before and on 2002 after, two particularly violent earthquakes occurred in Hunza area producing tension cracks in the slope ...
Shahina Tariq   +3 more
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