[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing for landslide investigations: A progress report from China

Q Xu, B Zhao, K Dai, X Dong, W Li, X Zhu, Y Yang… - Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
China has a significant portion of land in landslide-prone areas, and remote sensing
technologies are becoming a tool of choice to investigate and monitor landslides. Although …

Investigation of natural rock joint roughness

Y Ge, PHSW Kulatilake, H Tang, C **ong - Computers and Geotechnics, 2014 - Elsevier
The paper provides a comprehensive review on rock joint roughness measurement and
quantification procedures. Superiority of fractal based methods over JRC, statistical …

Failure mechanism and kinematics of the deadly June 24th 2017 **nmo landslide, Maoxian, Sichuan, China

X Fan, Q Xu, G Scaringi, L Dai, W Li, X Dong, X Zhu… - Landslides, 2017 - Springer
Abstract At 5: 38 am on the 24th June, 2017, a catastrophic rock avalanche destroyed the
whole village of **nmo, in Maoxian County, Sichuan Province, China. About 4.3 million m 3 …

Insights from the failure and dynamic characteristics of two sequential landslides at Baige village along the **sha River, China

C Ouyang, H An, S Zhou, Z Wang, P Su, D Wang… - Landslides, 2019 - Springer
The focus of this paper is on two large sequential landslides which formed a dam and the
resulting lake that occurred along the **sha River on October 11 and November 3, 2018 …

Vulnerability of buildings to debris flow impact

M Jakob, D Stein, M Ulmi - Natural hazards, 2012 - Springer
Quantitative risk assessments (QRAs) for landslide hazards are increasingly being executed
to determine an unmitigated level of risk and compare it with risk tolerance criteria set by the …

The “long” runout rock avalanche in Pusa, China, on August 28, 2017: a preliminary report

X Fan, Q Xu, G Scaringi, G Zheng, R Huang, L Dai… - Landslides, 2019 - Springer
Abstract On August 28, 2017, a large rock avalanche occurred in Pusa, a village in the
County of Nayong (Guizhou Province, China). About 500,000 m 3 of rock detached from a …

Mechanism on apparent dip sliding of oblique inclined bedding rockslide at Jiweishan, Chongqing, China

Y Yin, P Sun, M Zhang, B Li - Landslides, 2011 - Springer
Because of the existence of a front stable rockmass barrier, the failure pattern of an oblique
inclined bedding slope is conventionally recognized as a lateral rockfall/topple, and then a …

A physical model predicting instability of rock slopes with locked segments along a potential slip surface

H Chen, S Qin, L Xue, B Yang, K Zhang - Engineering Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
Better understanding the evolutionary mechanism of landslides is very important to predict
their occurrence based on firm scientific grounds. The stability of a rock slope is often …

Numerical modeling and dynamic analysis of the 2017 **nmo landslide in Maoxian County, China

C Ouyang, W Zhao, S He, D Wang, S Zhou… - Journal of Mountain …, 2017 - Springer
A catastrophic landslide occurred at **nmo village in Maoxian County, Sichuan Province,
China, on June 24, 2017. A 2.87× 10 6 m 3 rock mass collapsed and entrained the surface …

Hazard characteristics and causes of the “7.22” 2021 debris flow in Shenshuicao gully, Qilian Mountains, NW China

Y Yan, S Hu, K Zhou, W **, N Ma, C Zeng - Landslides, 2023 - Springer
Debris flows are capable of rapidly mobilizing and transferring large volumes of sediment
downstream, where they can cause severe damage to infrastructure and loss of life. In …