A review of floodwater impacts on the stability of transportation embankments

I Johnston, W Murphy, J Holden - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Infrastructure embankment failures due to flooding have been recorded in many countries.
The consequences of flood-induced embankment failures have mainly been limited to …

[KİTAP][B] Geotechnical slope analysis

R Chowdhury, G Bhattacharya, P Flentje - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Freshly updated and extended version of Slope Analysis (Chowdhury, Elsevier, 1978). This
reference book gives a complete overview of the developments in slope engineering in the …

Quantitative risk assessment of slope hazards along a section of railway in the Canadian Cordillera—a methodology considering the uncertainty in the results

R Macciotta, CD Martin, NR Morgenstern, DM Cruden - Landslides, 2016 - Springer
Railway alignments through the Canadian Cordillera are constantly exposed to slope
instabilities. Proactive mitigation strategies have been in place for a few decades now, and …

Comparison of airborne laser scanning, terrestrial laser scanning, and terrestrial photogrammetry for map** differential slope change in mountainous terrain

MJ Lato, DJ Hutchinson, D Gauthier… - Canadian …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Traditional map** and monitoring of active slope processes in mountainous terrain is
challenging, given often difficult site accessibility, obstructed visibility, and high complexity of …

Quantifying the contribution of matric suction on changes in stability and displacement rate of a translational landslide in glaciolacustrine clay

K Sattler, D Elwood, MT Hendry, D Huntley, J Holmes… - Landslides, 2021 - Springer
A study of factors impacting landslide displacement rates was conducted on the Ripley
Landslide within the Thompson River valley in British Columbia, Canada for the …

Rainfall thresholds as a landslide indicator for engineered slopes on the Irish Rail network

K Martinović, K Gavin, C Reale, C Mangan - Geomorphology, 2018 - Elsevier
Rainfall thresholds express the minimum levels of rainfall that need to be reached or
exceeded in order for landslides to occur in a particular area. They are a common tool in …

[KİTAP][B] Landslide risk evaluation: Canadian technical guidelines and best practices related to landslides: A national initiative for loss reduction

M Porter, N Morgenstern - 2013 - researchgate.net
Files have been published, they will be compiled, updated and published as a GSC Bulletin.
The intent is to have each Open File in the series correspond to a chapter in the Bulletin …

[PDF][PDF] 8th Terzaghi Oration Protecting society from landslides–the role of the geotechnical engineer

S Lacasse - Proceedings of the 18th international conference on …, 2013 - cfms-sols.org
Protecting society from landslides and reducing exposure and risk to population and
property are areas where the geotechnical profession can practice both the art and the …

Rock fall hazard control along a section of railway based on quantified risk

R Macciotta, CD Martin, DM Cruden… - … and Management of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Rock falls represent a large percentage of landslide-related hazards reported by Canadian
railways in mountainous terrain. A 54.7 km-long section of railway through the Canadian …

Challenges with use of risk matrices for geohazard risk management for resource development projects

M Porter, M Lato, P Quinn… - MGR 2019: Proceedings …, 2019 - papers.acg.uwa.edu.au
Geohazards comprise a subgroup of natural hazards associated with geotechnical,
hydrotechnical, tectonic, snow and ice, and geochemical processes that can pose a threat to …