Escarpment retreat in sedimentary tablelands and cuesta landscapes–Landforms, mechanisms and patterns

F Duszyński, P Migoń, MC Strzelecki - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Improvements in the integration of remote sensing and rock slope modelling

M Francioni, R Salvini, D Stead, J Coggan - Natural hazards, 2018 - Springer
Over the last two decades, the approach to the investigation of landslides has changed
dramatically. The advent of new technologies for engineering geological surveys and slope …

[HTML][HTML] Detection and geometric characterization of rock mass discontinuities using a 3D high-resolution digital outcrop model generated from RPAS imagery–Ormea …

N Menegoni, D Giordan, C Perotti, DD Tannant - Engineering geology, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of a remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) and digital photogrammetry is valuable
for the detection of discontinuities in areas where field mapping and terrestrial …

Application of 3D-DDA integrated with unmanned aerial vehicle–laser scanner (UAV-LS) photogrammetry for stability analysis of a blocky rock mass slope

C Liu, X Liu, X Peng, E Wang, S Wang - Landslides, 2019 - Springer
In stability analysis of discontinuity-controlled slopes, the rationality of results is related to the
accuracy of three-dimensional (3D) slope morphology and the reliability of the discontinuity …

A discrete fracture network based modeling scheme for analyzing the stability of highly fractured rock slope

X Li, J Liu, W Gong, Y Xu, VM Bowa - Computers and Geotechnics, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerical investigation on stability of the rock slope with densely distributed fractures is still
challenging. To overcome the large computational requirements caused by the fracture …

Probabilistic analysis of a discrete element modelling of the runout behavior of the Jiweishan landslide

B Li, W Gong, H Tang, Z Zou, VM Bowa… - … Journal for Numerical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Landslide is one of the most destructive geohazards around the world. The destruction of a
landslide can be estimated from its deformation and runout behaviors, which might be …

Quantitative assessment for the rockfall hazard in a post-earthquake high rock slope using terrestrial laser scanning

H Li, X Li, W Li, S Zhang, J Zhou - Engineering geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Geometric information and discontinuity characterization of rock masses are the key aspects
of the analysis of the evolution and failure mechanisms of rockfalls. With the advantageous …

Modeling a shallow rock tunnel using terrestrial laser scanning and discrete fracture networks

PP Cacciari, MM Futai - Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2017 - Springer
Discontinuity mapping and analysis are extremely important for modeling shallow tunnels
constructed in fractured rock masses. However, the limited exposure and variability of rock …

Reliability and uncertainties of the analysis of an unstable rock slope performed on RPAS digital outcrop models: The case of the gallivaggio landslide (Western Alps …

N Menegoni, D Giordan, C Perotti - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
A stability investigation based on Digital Outcrop Models (DOMs) acquired in emergency
conditions by photogrammetric surveys based on Remote Piloted Aerial System (RPAS) was …

Identification of potential failure zones in large progressive landslides: a method to optimize the cost of landslide early warning

S Kumar, SD Panda, SP Pradhan, P Chattopadhyay - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
The cost of a landslide early warning system (LEWS) is a significant hurdle in its installation
and adoption in developing nations like India, which has one of the highest rates of …