Entrainment of bed material by Earth‐surface mass flows: Review and reformulation of depth‐integrated theory

RM Iverson, C Ouyang - Reviews of geophysics, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Earth‐surface mass flows such as debris flows, rock avalanches, and dam‐break floods can
grow greatly in size and destructive potential by entraining bed material they encounter …

Lahars and debris flows: Characteristics and impacts

JC Thouret, S Antoine, C Magill, C Ollier - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020‏ - Elsevier
This review describes the mechanisms of lahars and debris flows, and their impacts on
buildings, infrastructure and other valuables. Lahars are a type of debris flow restricted to …

[PDF][PDF] Changes in climate extremes and their impacts on the natural physical environment

N Nicholls, D Easterling, CM Goodess… - Managing the risks …, 2012‏ - library.harvard.edu
A changing climate can lead to changes in the frequency, intensity or duration of an extreme
event, or result in an 3 unprecedented, previously unobserved, extreme. As well, a weather …

Volcanic fatalities database: analysis of volcanic threat with distance and victim classification

SK Brown, SF Jenkins, RSJ Sparks, H Odbert… - Journal of Applied …, 2017‏ - Springer
Volcanoes can produce far-reaching hazards that extend distances of tens or hundreds of
kilometres in large eruptions, or in certain conditions for smaller eruptions. About a tenth of …

Catastrophic debris flows on 13 August 2010 in the Qing** area, southwestern China: the combined effects of a strong earthquake and subsequent rainstorms

C Tang, TWJ van Asch, M Chang, GQ Chen, XH Zhao… - Geomorphology, 2012‏ - Elsevier
In the Wenchuan area in SW China, an abundance of loose co-seismic landslide debris was
present on the slopes after the Wenchuan earthquake, which in later years served as source …

Comprehensive analyses of the initiation and entrainment processes of the 2000 Yigong catastrophic landslide in Tibet, China

J Zhou, P Cui, M Hao - Landslides, 2016‏ - Springer
The 2000 Yigong landslide was one of the most catastrophic landslides worldwide, resulting
in huge casualties and property losses. The dynamic process of the Yigong landslide was …

Elementary theory of bed‐sediment entrainment by debris flows and avalanches

RM Iverson - Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Analyses of mass and momentum exchange between a debris flow or avalanche and an
underlying sediment layer aid interpretations and predictions of bed‐sediment entrainment …

Source to sink: a review of three decades of progress in the understanding of volcaniclastic processes, deposits, and hazards

V Manville, K Németh, K Kano - Sedimentary Geology, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Volcaniclastic sediments, broadly defined as clastic deposits derived from the transport,
deposition and/or redeposition of the products of volcanic activity, have long been a …

Landslide hazard and risk assessment

F Guzzetti - 2006‏ - bonndoc.ulb.uni-bonn.de
Landslides play an important role in the evolution of landforms and represent a serious
hazard in many areas of the World. In places, fatalities and economic damage caused by …

A re-examination of the mechanism and human impact of catastrophic mass flows originating on Nevado Huascarán, Cordillera Blanca, Peru in 1962 and 1970

SG Evans, NF Bishop, LF Smoll, PV Murillo… - Engineering …, 2009‏ - Elsevier
The 1962 and 1970 Huascarán mass movements, originated as rock/ice falls from the
mountain's North Peak, transformed into higher-volume high-velocity mud-rich debris flows …