Review of satellite interferometry for landslide detection in Italy

L Solari, M Del Soldato, F Raspini, A Barra… - Remote Sensing, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Landslides recurrently impact the Italian territory, producing huge economic losses and
casualties. Because of this, there is a large demand for monitoring tools to support landslide …

Catastrophic landslide induced by typhoon Morakot, Shiaolin, Taiwan

CY Tsou, ZY Feng, M Chigira - Geomorphology, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Typhoon Morakot induced the catastrophic and deadly Shiaolin landslide in southern
Taiwan on 9 August 2009, resulting in more than 400 casualties. We undertook a geological …

Topographic precursors and geological structures of deep-seated catastrophic landslides caused by Typhoon Talas

M Chigira, CY Tsou, Y Matsushi, N Hiraishi… - Geomorphology, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Typhoon Talas crossed the Japanese Islands between 2 and 5 September 2011,
causing more than 70 deep-seated catastrophic landslides in a Jurassic to Paleogene …

The clays involved in the 1963 Vajont landslide: Genesis and geomechanical implications

P Paronuzzi, A Bolla, D Pinto, D Lenaz, M Soccal - Engineering Geology, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The catastrophic Vajont landslide that occurred on 9 October 1963 caused about 2000
deaths when 270–300 Mm 3 of rock and debris slid from the northern slope of Mt. Toc into …

Buckling deformations at the 2017 **nmo landslide site and nearby slopes, Maoxian, Sichuan, China

S Zhao, M Chigira, X Wu - Engineering Geology, 2018‏ - Elsevier
A large catastrophic rock avalanche with a total volume of~ 18.0× 10 6 m 3 occurred at 5: 38
am, 24th June 2017, at **nmo Village, Maoxian, Sichuan, China, resulting in 102 casualties …

Formation and evolution mechanism of a catastrophic mudflow in a complex disaster-prone environment in a strong earthquake-disturbance region

C Liang, J Zhao, T Wang - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2024‏ - Springer
Earthquake-triggered mudflows are typical in scale and hazard, and their formation
mechanism is extremely complex. In this study, the liquefaction and mobility mechanisms of …

From deep seated slope deformation to rock avalanche: Destabilization and transportation models of the Sierre landslide (Switzerland)

A Pedrazzini, M Jaboyedoff, A Loye, MH Derron - Tectonophysics, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Sackung is a widespread post-glacial morphological feature affecting Alpine mountains and
creating characteristic geomorphological expression that can be detected from topography …

Stability charts for convex slope with turning arc

F Zhang, S Jia, S Shu, L Lin, Y Gao - Acta Geotechnica, 2024‏ - Springer
Many highway slopes are often convex, with a turning arc, especially in mountainous areas.
Due to the geometric effects, three-dimensional (3D) stability analyses are necessary and …

[HTML][HTML] Buckling failure analysis and numerical manifold method simulation for high and steep slope: A case study

R Zhang, J Li - Geohazard Mechanics, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Buckling failure of layered rock slopes due to self-weight is common in mountain areas,
especially for high and steep slope, and it frequently results in serious disasters. Previous …

Progressive evolution and failure behavior of a Holocene river-damming landslide in the SE Tibetan Plateau, China

Y Li, X Feng, A Yao, Z Zhang, K Li, Q Wang, S Song - Landslides, 2022‏ - Springer
This paper presents a study on an ancient river-damming landslide in the SE Tibet Plateau,
China, with a focus on time-dependent gravitational creep leading to slope failure …