Landslide inventories: the essential part of seismic landslide hazard analyses

EL Harp, DK Keefer, HP Sato, H Yagi - Engineering Geology, 2011 - Elsevier
A detailed and accurate landslide inventory is an essential part of seismic landslide hazard
analysis. An ideal inventory would cover the entire area affected by an earthquake and …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a landslide early warning system in Indonesia

R Hidayat, SJ Sutanto, A Hidayah, B Ridwan… - Geosciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Landslides are one of the most disastrous natural hazards in Indonesia, in terms of number
of fatalities and economic losses. Therefore, Balai Litbang Sabo (BLS) has developed a …

Controls on the size and geometry of landslides: Insights from discrete element numerical simulations

O Katz, JK Morgan, E Aharonov, B Dugan - Geomorphology, 2014 - Elsevier
We use numerical two-dimensional discrete element method (DEM) to study the controls on
the size and geometry of an individual landslide. This method allows us to analyze the …

Pre-instrumental earthquakes along the Dead Sea rift

A Agnon - Dead Sea transform fault system: reviews, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Dead Sea rift offers a wealth of information about pre-instrumental
earthquakes. The types of potential archives include historic seismicity, archaeological sites …

Episodic behavior of the Jordan Valley section of the Dead Sea fault inferred from a 14-ka-long integrated catalog of large earthquakes

M Ferry, M Meghraoui… - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The continuous record of large surface-rupturing earthquakes along the Dead Sea fault
brings unprecedented insights for paleoseismic and archaeoseismic research. In most …

Instability mechanisms affecting cultural heritage sites in the Maltese Archipelago

G Gigli, W Frodella, F Mugnai… - … hazards and earth …, 2012 - nhess.copernicus.org
The superimposition of geological formations with marked contrast in geotechnical
properties presents one of the most critical environments for slope instability due to the …

The geomorphic effectiveness of landslides

E Dente, O Katz, O Crouvi… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Landslides are widely recognized as key components of landscape evolution in areas of
steep topography. Here, we present a new framework for examining landslide inventories in …

Monitoring cultural heritage sites with advanced multi-temporal InSAR technique: The case study of the Summer Palace

P Tang, F Chen, X Zhu, W Zhou - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Cultural heritage sites are rare and irreplaceable wealth of human civilization. The majority
of them are becoming unstable due to a combination of human and natural disturbances …

Earthquake damage history in Israel and its close surrounding-evaluation of spatial and temporal patterns

M Zohar, A Salamon, R Rubin - Tectonophysics, 2017 - Elsevier
Israel was hit by destructive earthquakes many times in the course of history. To properly
understand the hazard and support effective preparedness towards future earthquakes, we …

Temporal and spatial patterns of seismic activity associated with the Dead Sea Transform (DST) during the past 3000 yr

M Zohar - Seismological Research Letters, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Historical reports of earthquakes occurring before the twentieth century along the Dead Sea
Transform (DST) are available for the past 3000 yr. Most of them are organized in various …