Large earthquakes initiate chains of surface processes that last much longer than the brief
moments of strong shaking. Most moderate‐and large‐magnitude earthquakes trigger …

Earthquake-induced landslides, also called seismic landslides (SLs), are some of the most
catastrophic natural hazards on the Tibetan Plateau (TP). They have frequently caused …

Abstract The May 12, 2008 Wenchuan earthquake of China (Mw 7.9 or Ms 8.0) triggered
hundreds of thousands of landslides. Map** such a large number of landslides is a major …

This paper presents the preliminary results of an extensive study of the map** the
distribution of landslides triggered by the Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan Province …

The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and
disaster research, policy making, and practice in an international and multi-disciplinary …

The Ms 8.0 Wenchuan earthquake of May 12, 2008 is one of the most disastrous
earthquakes in China. The earthquake triggered tens of thousands of landslides over a …

Landslide is regarded as one of the most prevalent and destroying geological hazards in
natural terrain areas. Reliable landslide susceptibility analysis procedures are vital for …

Every engineering structure, whether it's a building, bridge or road, is affected by the ground
on which it is built. Geology is of fundamental importance when deciding on the location and …

The 2008.5. 12 Wenchuan Earthquake (seismic magnitude Mw 7.9 according to the USGS)
triggered a great number of landslides. A spatial database of landslides is built by …

On 20 April 2013, an earthquake with Mw 6.6 (Ms 7.0) hit Lushan County, Sichuan Province
of China (30.3° N, 103° E), only 85 km southwest of the 2008 Wenchuan Mw 7.9 event. The …