Featured Application This review contribute to understand the mechanisms underlying the
observed rockfall activity during and after a wildfire, to advance in the solutions and methods …

In recent years, there was an increasing number of studies focusing on rockfalls due to their
impacts on social and sustainable development. This work carries out a three-dimensional …

An example of the combined use of UAV photogrammetry and rockfall numerical simulation
is described. A case of fragmental rockfall occurred on 17 November 2018 in Cárcavos, a …

In the mountainous areas passed by the Sichuan–Tibet Railway, rockfall is one of the
important geological hazards with characteristics of unpredictable and sudden occurrences …

In this study, the dynamic behavior of rock clusters falling on rough slopes and impacting a
vertical barrier is investigated experimentally and numerically using discrete element …

Within an international cooperation network (France, Spain and Portugal) involving
researchers, first responders and civil protection authorities, a crisis exercise was held …

Rockfall events consist one of the most hazardous geological phenomena in mountainous
landscapes, with the potential to turn catastrophic if they occur near an anthropogenic …

The runout behavior of rockfall is mostly determined by the terrain and its mechanical
parameters. The two factors can be significantly changed in a short period of time due to …

A quantitative risk analysis has been performed in a tourist area of Sicily (Italy) with the aim
of assessing the rockfall risk along an important transportation corridor, crossing a …

ABSTRACT The island of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain) is characterized by a large
variability of volcanic rocks reflecting its volcanic evolution. The geological map provided by …