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Rockfall Analysis Based on UAV Technology in Kazıklıali Gorge, Aladağlar (Taurus Mountains, Turkey)
International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics, 2020 Rockfall is one of the most dangerous hazards in mountainous and hilly areas. In this study, rockfall characteristics of the Kazıklıali Gorge (0.25 km2 ) in the lower Emli River Basin located in the SW part of the Aladağlar Mountains was investigated ...
Mustafa UTLU +2 more
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Fatal non-seismic rockfalls in Spain
Rockfalls are the slope instability processes that cause the greatest number of victims in Spain, as well as considerable economic losses. This paper quantifies the impact of fatal rockfalls obtained from the documentary collection, mainly written press.
Jordi Corominas +7 more
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GeosciencesThe integration of new technologies across scientific disciplines, including rock slope engineering, is increasingly essential. The use of drones and advanced software tools for mapping and analyzing large rocky slopes in detail has become indispensable ...
Emmanouil Chatziangelis +4 more
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JRockfalls are incidents of nature that take place when rocks or boulders break from a steep slope and fall to the ground. They can pose considerable threats to buildings placed in high-risk zones.
Mohammad Al-Shaar +4 more
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Sustainable Fruition of Cultural Heritage in Areas Affected by Rockfalls
, 2019 This paper deals with the evaluation of rockfall risk in cultural heritage, in the frame of a quick protocol for a preliminary zonation, to ensure the safe management and sustainable fruition of the sites.
Simone Mineo, Giovanna Pappalardo
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On the statistical physics of rockfalls: A non-extensive view
, 2013 Based on the non-extensive Tsallis entropy, a distribution function of rockfall sizes is suggested. Our result demonstrates the applicability of fundamental principles of non-extensivity of fragmentation into the cumulative distribution of rockfall ...
Filippos Vallianatos
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Rockfall hazards in Türkiye based on data up to the 2020 s
Discover GeoscienceRockfalls pose a significant threat to both human life and infrastructure in Türkiye, particularly in mountainous regions. This study conducts a comprehensive spatiotemporal analysis of fatal rockfall events over the past five decades.
Tayfun Kurt
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Geomorphology and spatial planning [PDF]
Urbani Izziv, 2006 Applicability of geomorphological knowledge for prevention against some natural disasters, also known as geomorphological disasters, is presented. Some home and foreign experience of applicability of this knowledge are introduced.
Matija Zorn, Blaž Komac
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Rockfalls multi-methods detection and characterization
, 2020 Parmi les mouvements de terrain, les éboulements rocheux restent le danger le plus imprévisible et le plus fréquent en région alpine. Dans un contexte d'urbanisation croissante des régions montagneuses, les éboulements représentent un risque croissant ...
Le Roy, Gaëlle
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Physically based simulations of seismically induced rockfalls
, 2021 Three-dimensional model for rockfalls Assumes point-like boulders Simulates trajectories from user-defined starting points Trajectories are a sequence of falling, bouncing, rolling states Boulders stop when kinetic energy is exhausted by friction
M Alvioli
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