Earthquake‐induced chains of geologic hazards: Patterns, mechanisms, and impacts

X Fan, G Scaringi, O Korup, AJ West… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

A review of recent earthquake-induced landslides on the Tibetan Plateau

B Zhao, L Su, Q Xu, W Li, C Xu, Y Wang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

The effect of location and geometric properties of landslides caused by rainstorms and earthquakes

H Qiu, L Su, B Tang, D Yang, M Ullah… - Earth Surface …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Landslides triggered by rainstorms and earthquakes are prominent geological hazards that
exhibit distinctive spatial and morphological characteristics due to diverse instability …

Geomorphic and geologic controls of geohazards induced by Nepal's 2015 Gorkha earthquake

JS Kargel, GJ Leonard, DH Shugar, UK Haritashya… - Science, 2016 - science.org
INTRODUCTION On 25 April 2015, the Gorkha earthquake [magnitude (M) 7.8] struck Nepal,
followed by five aftershocks of≥ M 6.0 until 10 June 2015. The earthquakes killed~ 9000 …

[HTML][HTML] Fjords as aquatic critical zones (ACZs)

TS Bianchi, S Arndt, WEN Austin, DI Benn… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the land-ocean aquatic continuum, commonly defined as the interface, or
transition zone, between terrestrial ecosystems and the open ocean, has undergone …

What we have learned from the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake and its aftermath: A decade of research and challenges

X Fan, CH Juang, J Wasowski, R Huang, Q Xu… - Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2008 M w 7.9 Wenchuan Earthquake (Sichuan, China) was possibly the largest
and most destructive recent earthquake as far as the geo-hazards are concerned. Of the …

Human amplification of secondary earthquake hazards through environmental modifications

EM Hill, JW McCaughey, AD Switzer… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Anthropogenic climate change and modification of landscapes—such as deforestation,
sediment movement, irrigation and sea-level rise—can destabilize natural systems and …