Remote sensing for landslide investigations: An overview of recent achievements and perspectives

M Scaioni, L Longoni, V Melillo, M Papini - Remote Sensing, 2014 - mdpi.com
Landslides represent major natural hazards, which cause every year significant loss of lives
and damages to buildings, properties and lifelines. In the last decades, a significant increase …

Resolving three-dimensional surface displacements from InSAR measurements: A review

J Hu, ZW Li, XL Ding, JJ Zhu, L Zhang, Q Sun - Earth-Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
One-dimensional measurement along the Line-Of-Sight (LOS) direction has greatly limited
the capability of InSAR technique in the investigation of surface displacements and their …

Three (nearly) complete inventories of landslides triggered by the May 12, 2008 Wenchuan Mw 7.9 earthquake of China and their spatial distribution statistical …

C Xu, X Xu, X Yao, F Dai - Landslides, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The May 12, 2008 Wenchuan earthquake of China (Mw 7.9 or Ms 8.0) triggered
hundreds of thousands of landslides. Mapping such a large number of landslides is a major …

Resolving three-dimensional surface motion with InSAR: Constraints from multi-geometry data fusion

T Fuhrmann, MC Garthwaite - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) technology has been widely applied to
measure Earth surface motions related to natural and anthropogenic crustal deformation …

Mass wasting triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake is greater than orogenic growth

RN Parker, AL Densmore, NJ Rosser… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Shallow earthquakes are the primary driver of rock uplift in mountain ranges. However, large
shallow earthquakes also trigger widespread, coseismic landslides that cause significant but …

Remote sensing for assessing landslides and associated hazards

C Lissak, A Bartsch, M De Michele, C Gomez… - Surveys in …, 2020 - Springer
Multi-platform remote sensing using space-, airborne and ground-based sensors has
become essential tools for landslide assessment and disaster-risk prevention. Over the last …

Seismic mountain building: Landslides associated with the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in the context of a generalized model for earthquake volume balance

G Li, AJ West, AL Densmore, Z Jin… - Geochemistry …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Here we assess earthquake volume balance and the growth of mountains in the context of a
new landslide inventory for the Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake in central China. Coseismic …

Effects of near-fault seismic loadings on run-out of large-scale landslide: a case study

Y Zhang, G Chen, L Zheng, Y Li, J Wu - Engineering geology, 2013 - Elsevier
This study presents the run-out analysis of the Daguangbao landslides subjected to near-
fault multi-direction earthquake forces using discontinuous deformation analysis (DDA). The …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite interferometry for mapping surface deformation time series in one, two and three dimensions: A new method illustrated on a slow-moving landslide

S Samsonov, A Dille, O Dewitte, F Kervyn… - Engineering Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Space-borne Differential Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (DInSAR) has
been extensively used in the last two decades to measure ground surface deformation …

Generation and emplacement of Triassic granitoids within the Songpan Ganze accretionary-orogenic wedge in a context of slab retreat accommodated by tear faulting …

J De Sigoyer, O Vanderhaeghe, S Duchêne… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The eastern Songpan Ganze accretionary-orogenic wedge (northern Tibetan
plateau) is characterized by extensive magmatism coeval with Middle to Upper Triassic …