Life and death of slow-moving landslides

P Lacroix, AL Handwerger, G Bièvre - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
In the most destructive and catastrophic landslide events, rocks, soil and fluids can travel at
speeds approaching several tens of metres per second. However, many landslides …

Landslide process and impacts: A proposed classification method

Y Alimohammadlou, A Najafi, A Yalcin - Catena, 2013 - Elsevier
Various impacts of landslides have increased in past decades due to the rapid growth of
urbanization in the developing world. Landslide effects have damaged many aspects of …

[图书][B] Hillslope stability and land use

RC Sidle, AJ Pearce, CL O'Loughlin - 1985 - books.google.com
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Water Resources Monograph
Series, Volume 11. This monograph compiles research findings on soil mass movement into …

[图书][B] The engineering characterization of melanges and similar block-in-matrix rocks (bimrocks)

EW Medley - 1994 - search.proquest.com
Melanges are composed of competent blocks of rock embedded in generally sheared,
argillaceous or serpentinite matrices. Blocks were characterized by d $\sb {\rm mod} $, their …

Lithologically controlled subsurface critical zone thickness and water storage capacity determine regional plant community composition

WJ Hahm, DM Rempe, DN Dralle… - Water Resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Explanations for distinct adjacent ecosystems that extend across hilly landscapes typically
point to differences in climate or land use. Here we document—within a similar climate …

Rainfall, ground-water flow, and seasonal movement at Minor Creek landslide, northwestern California: Physical interpretation of empirical relations

RM Iverson, JJ Major - Geological Society of America …, 1987 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Simple ground-water flow analyses can clarify complex empirical relations between rainfall
and landslide motion. Here we present detailed data on rainfall, ground-water flow, and …

Widespread initiation, reactivation, and acceleration of landslides in the northern California Coast Ranges due to extreme rainfall

AL Handwerger, EJ Fielding, MH Huang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Episodically to continuously active slow‐moving landslides are driven by precipitation.
Climate change, which is altering both the frequency and magnitude of precipitation …

Controls on the seasonal deformation of slow-moving landslides

AL Handwerger, JJ Roering, DA Schmidt - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Precipitation drives seasonal velocity changes in slow-moving landslides by increasing pore-
water pressure and reducing the effective normal stress along basal shear zones. This …

[PDF][PDF] Construction of sediment budgets for drainage basins

WE Dietrich, T Dunne, NF Humphrey… - Sediment budgets and …, 1982 - people.wou.edu
ABSTRACT A sediment budget for a drainage basin is a quantitative statement of the rates
of production, transport, and discharge of detritus. To construct a sediment budget for a …

Channel network extraction from high resolution topography using wavelets

B Lashermes, E Foufoula‐Georgiou… - Geophysical Research …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The availability of high resolution topography from LIDAR offers new opportunities for
objectively extracting the channels directly from a DEM using local topographic information …