Escarpment retreat in sedimentary tablelands and cuesta landscapes–Landforms, mechanisms and patterns
Although the general concept that escarpments in layered rocks retreat through time was
offered more than 150 years ago, recognizing the exact mechanisms, patterns and rates of …
offered more than 150 years ago, recognizing the exact mechanisms, patterns and rates of …
Advantages of using UAV digital photogrammetry in the study of slow-moving coastal landslides
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the advantages of using micro drones in the study of
large slow-moving landslides, which are widespread along the northwestern coast of Malta …
large slow-moving landslides, which are widespread along the northwestern coast of Malta …
Using unmanned aerial vehicle photogrammetry for digital geological surveys: Case study of Selmun promontory, northern of Malta
In recent years, we have been witnessing the widespread use of low-cost, increasingly high-
performance Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs, equipped with a large number of sensors …
performance Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs, equipped with a large number of sensors …
[HTML][HTML] Insights into large landslide mechanisms in tectonically active Agadir, Morocco: The significance of lithological, geomorphological, and soil characteristics
Landslide susceptibility assessment is crucial for land use planning, infrastructure
development, and hazard mitigation, particularly in tectonically active regions where …
development, and hazard mitigation, particularly in tectonically active regions where …
Coastal vulnerability assessment along the north-eastern sector of Gozo Island (Malta, Mediterranean Sea)
The coastal landscape of the Maltese Islands is the result of long-term evolution, influenced
by tectonics, geomorphological processes, and sea level oscillations. Due to their geological …
by tectonics, geomorphological processes, and sea level oscillations. Due to their geological …
Coupling long-term GNSS monitoring and numerical modelling of lateral spreading for hazard assessment purposes
Lateral spreading is a complex geomorphological process occurring through the interplay of
different factors. Due to their low rates of displacement, lateral spreads in rock are much less …
different factors. Due to their low rates of displacement, lateral spreads in rock are much less …
Dataset of gravity-induced landforms and sinkholes of the Northeast Coast of Malta (Central Mediterranean Sea)
This study investigates gravity-induced landforms that populate the North-Eastern coast of
Malta. Attention is focused on tens of persistent joints and thousands of boulders associated …
Malta. Attention is focused on tens of persistent joints and thousands of boulders associated …
Boulder accumulations related to extreme wave events on the eastern coast of Malta
The accumulation of large boulders related to waves generated by either tsunamis or
extreme storm events have been observed in different areas of the Mediterranean Sea …
extreme storm events have been observed in different areas of the Mediterranean Sea …
Landslide susceptibility modeling assisted by Persistent Scatterers Interferometry (PSI): An example from the northwestern coast of Malta
Abstract Persistent Scatterers Interferometry (PSI) techniques are widely employed in
geosciences to detect and monitor landslides with high accuracy over large areas, but they …
geosciences to detect and monitor landslides with high accuracy over large areas, but they …
The spectacular landslide-controlled landscape of the northwestern coast of Malta
The northwestern coast of Malta is characterised by spectacular geomorphological
landscapes and by the presence of various types of landslides at different stages of …
landscapes and by the presence of various types of landslides at different stages of …