Detecting the impact of climate change on alpine mass movements in observational records from the European Alps

M Jacquemart, S Weber, M Chiarle, M Chmiel… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic climate change is rapidly altering high mountain environments, including
changing the frequency, dynamic behavior, location, and magnitude of alpine mass …

Relations between climate change and mass movement: Perspectives from the Canadian Cordillera and the European Alps

M Chiarle, M Geertsema, G Mortara… - Global and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Earth's climate is warming and will continue to warm as the century progresses. High
mountains and high latitudes are experiencing the greatest warming of all regions on Earth …

The mechanics of landslide mobility with erosion

SP Pudasaini, M Krautblatter - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Erosion can significantly increase the destructive power of a landslide by amplifying its
volume, mobility and impact force. The threat posed by an erosive landslide is linked to its …

Initiation mechanisms and dynamics of a debris flow originated from debris-ice mixture slope failure in southeast Tibet, China

D Peng, L Zhang, R Jiang, S Zhang, P Shen, W Lu… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glacial debris flows are a common catastrophic hazard in alpine regions due to glacier
recession and permafrost thawing. They are frequently triggered by heavy rainfall and …

An overview of debris-flow mathematical modelling

MG Trujillo-Vela, AM Ramos-Cañón… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Debris flows are among the most catastrophic natural phenomena, attracting the interest of
researchers, engineers and government agencies. The complexity of the physical process …

Modeling potential glacial lake outburst flood process chains and effects from artificial lake‐level lowering at Gepang Gath lake, Indian Himalaya

A Sattar, S Allen, M Mergili, W Haeberli… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are a severe threat to communities in the Himalayas;
however, GLOF mitigation strategies have been implemented for only a few lakes, and future …

Topography-based and vectorized algorithm for extracting physical quantities in 3D-SPH form and its application in debris-flow entrainment modeling

B Su, Y Li, Z Han, Y Ma, W Wang, B Ruan, W Guo… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Extraction of physical quantities such as flow depth and velocities, is one of the major
purposes of geophysical flow numerical modeling and critical for estimating consequent …

A mechanical erosion model for two-phase mass flows

SP Pudasaini, JT Fischer - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2020 - Elsevier
Erosion, entrainment and deposition are complex and dominant, but yet poorly understood,
mechanical processes in geophysical mass flows. Here, we propose a novel and process …

Seismic advances in process geomorphology

KL Cook, M Dietze - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
One of the pillars of geomorphology is the study of geomorphic processes and their drivers,
dynamics, and impacts. Like all activity that transfers energy to Earth's surface, a wide range …

A massive lateral moraine collapse triggered the 2023 South Lhonak Lake outburst flood, Sikkim Himalayas

T Zhang, W Wang, B An - Landslides, 2025 - Springer
On the night of October 3, 2023, the moraine-dammed South Lhonak Lake in Sikkim
suddenly discharged a substantial volume of water, resulting in a glacial lake outburst flood …