LANDSLIDES AND ENGINERED SLOPES

LANDSLIDES AND ENGINEERED SLOPES.

Landslides and Engineered Slopes: Protecting Society through Improved Understanding comprises the Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Landslides and 2nd North American Symposium on Landslides (Banff, Alberta, Canada, 2-8 June 2012). Included are thirteen keynote and invited papers, the inaugural Heim Lecture, and over 260 technical papers organized under the following themes:
• Landslides and Society - Processes and Impacts
• Advances in Investigation & Classification
• Understanding Landslide Mechanisms
• Simulating and Managing Rock Fall
• New Technologies for Investigative and Performance Monitoring
• Slope Stability in Practice - Engineered Slopes and Forest Management
• Advanced Stability Analyses and Landslide Modelling
• Evaluation and Control of Landslides - Avoidance, Prevention, and
• Protection Strategies
This two-volume set is intended for landslide practitioners, researchers and decision makers, to serve as a comprehensive reference, summarizing the current state-of-the-art and state-of-practice in landslide investigation, analysis and risk management as viewed by experts from Canada, the U.S. and other countries worldwide in their efforts to better protect society through improved understanding.
VOLUME 1
Keynote & invited papers
Landslides and engineered slopes: Protecting society through improved understanding
D.N. Petley
Approaches to rainfall-induced landslides forecasting
G.B. Crosta, P. Frattini & C. di Prisco
Characteristics of landslides triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, Sichuan, China
Y. Yin, P. Sun, M. Zhang, A. Xing & M. Wang
Progressive failure in natural and engineered slopes
S. Leroueil, A. Locat, E. Eberhardt & N. Kovacevic
Varnes classification of landslide types, an update
O. Hungr, S. Leroueil & L. Picarelli
Advances in investigation and analysis for soil landslides: Three selected topics
D.H. Cornforth
Fluid flow focusing in passive continental margins: Significance to submarine slope instability
R. Urgeles
Rock slope characterization and geomechanical modelling
D. Stead, M. Jaboyedoff & J.S. Coggan
Monitoring of potentially catastrophic rockslides
S. Loew, V. Gischig, J.R. Moore & A. Keller-Signer
Integrating forests in the analysis and management of rockfall risks: Experiences from research and practice in the Alps
L.K.A. Dorren & F. Berger
Urban landslides: Challenges for forensic engineering geologists and engineers
Scott Burns
Malaysia’s national slope master plan—from theory to practice
C.H. Abdullah
Slope instability hazard in Haiti: Emergency assessment for a safe reconstruction
S. Mora-Castro, J. Saborío, J.P. Asté, C. Prepetit, V. Joseph & M. Matera
First Heim lecture
Deformation analysis of landslides: Progressive failure, rate effects and thermal interactions
E.E. Alonso
Landslides & society: Processes & impacts
An introduction to the Canadian technical guidelines and best practices related to landslides
R. Couture, P.T. Bobrowsky, A. Blais-Stevens, B. Wang & D.F. VanDine
Requirements for professional landslide studies in Canada
D.F. VanDine & K.W. Savigny
Landslide identification, mapping and field description in Canada
L.E. Jackson, Jr., P.T. Bobrowsky & R. Couture
Landslide risk evaluation in Canada
M.J. Porter & N.R. Morgenstern
Prototype landslide hazard map of the conterminous United States
J.W. Godt, J.A. Coe, R.L. Baum, L.M. Highland, J.R. Keaton & R.J. Roth, Jr.
Seattle landslide study: 12 years later
W.T. Laprade & J.J. Lee
Landslide hazard mapping in North Carolina—Overview and improvements to the program
J.B. Bauer, S.J. Fuemmeler, R.M. Wooten, A.C. Witt, K.A. Gillon & T.J. Douglas
Systematic geological mapping for landslide understanding in the Norwegian context
R.L. Hermanns, L. Hansen, K. Sletten, M. Böhme, H.S.S. Bunkholt, J.F. Dehls, R.S. Eilertsen, L. Fischer, J.-S. L’Heureux, F. Høgaas, B. Nordahl, T. Oppikofer, L. Rubensdotter, I.-L. Solberg, K. Stalsberg & F.X. Yugsi Molina
The national landslide inventory, landslide events, impacts and mitigation measures in Italy
A. Trigila & C. Iadanza
Economic assessment of landslide risk for the Waidhofen a.d. Ybbs region, Alpine Foreland, Lower Austria
P. Lemenkova, C. Promper & T. Glade
Geomorphic controls and debris flows—the 2010 Zhouqu disaster, China
T.A. Dijkstra, J.H. Chandler, R. Wackrow, X.M. Meng, D.T. Ma, A. Gibson, M. Whitworth, C. Foster, K. Lee, P.R.N. Hobbs, H.J. Reeves & J. Wasowski
The Testalinden Creek debris flow of 2010 near Oliver, British Columbia
P. Jordan, K. Turner & D. Nicol
Debris flow fatalities—who lives and who dies?
P.M. Santi & C. Dowling
The physical vulnerability of roads to debris flow: An expert judgement approach
J.T. Smith, M.G. Winter, S. Fotopoulou, K. Pitilakis, O-C. Mavrouli, J. Corominas & S. Argyroudis
Vulnerability of buildings to debris flow impact
M. Jakob, D. Stein & M. Ulmi
Analyses of river-blocking and breaking mode of “9.24” debris flow near Tangjiashan barrier dam
X.W. Hu, Y. Zhang, X.P. Lv, X. Lin, X.W. Hu & H.Y. Hu
Earthquake approach to mapping landslides useful for private insurers
J.R. Keaton & R.J. Roth, Jr.
Estimating landslide losses: A general approach for a winter storm scenario
C.J. Wills, F. Perez & D. Branum
Relation of recent megalandslides to prehistoric events in the city of La Paz, Bolivia
R.H. Hermanns, J. Dehls, M.A. Guzmán, N. Roberts, J.J. Clague, A. Cazas Saavedra & G. Quenta Quispe
Relationship between urban development and slope instability in the history of Rome:
The case of the Palatine Hill between the Republican and the Imperial Ages (IV cen. BC—II cen. AD)
G.B. Fasani, A. Bretschneider, E. Di Luzio & A. Cicogna
A moderate velocity landslide with immoderate consequences
D.M. Cruden, C.D. Martin, S. Thomson & B.G.N. Miller
Landslide hazard evaluation and quarry redesign at Bingen, Washington, USA
H.T. Kuper, G.L. Peterson, R. Pirot & D.J. Higgins
Minor rock slide along Ohio River, Indiana, yields damage to residential structures
T.R. West
Review of approaches for assessing the impact of climate change on landslide hazards
J.A. Coe & J.W. Godt
What if atmospheric CO2 concentration doubles? A chemical perspective on rock weathering and weakening
M.-H. Derron & M. Jaboyedoff
Forecasting transport infrastructure slope failures in a changing climate
J.H. Wilks, T.A. Dijkstra & N. Dixon
Landslides and climate change—innovative approaches to planning policy and stakeholder engagement in England
R. McInnes & R. Moore
Historical evolution of multi-source mudslides
M. Parise, A. Federico & G. Palladino
Land cover changes for landslide risk evolution—first results from lower Austria
C. Promper & T. Glade
The influence of notches on the stability of soil and rock slopes
L.E. Vallejo
Botanical and geotechnical influences on peat instability
E.S. Foteu Madio, A.P. Dykes, M.P. Waller, P. Hughes & M.J. Grant
Exploring regional topographic and rainfall controls of landslides on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
J.N. Goetz, A. Brenning & R.H. Guthrie
A solifluction lobe in Okstindan, north Norway and its paleoclimatic significance
G. Elliott & P. Worsley
Massive debris flow event on Pacific Northwest volcanoes, USA, November 2006:
Causes, effects and relationship to climate change
S.F. Burns, R. Pirot, K. Williams & S. Sobieschezk
Advances in investigation & classification
A railway ground hazard scenario characterization methodology
T.R. Keegan, M. Pritchard & D.M. Cruden
Fast assessment of susceptibility of massive rock instabilities
M. Jaboyedoff, M.-H. Derron, A. Pedrazzini, L.H. Blikra, G.B. Crosta, C.R. Froese, R.H. Hermanns, T. Oppikofer, M. Böhme & D. Stead
Understanding landslides in Kentucky: Tools and methods to further landslide hazard research
M.M. Crawford
Monitoring and LIDAR spatial analysis to define landslide activity at Little Smoky River, Alberta
A.J. Morgan, D.K. Chao & C.R. Froese
Construction of evaluation model for landslide potential after rainfall due to slope land use
Y-R. Chen, S-C. Hsieh, K-J. Tsai & W-C. Lin
Landslide and alluvial fan caused by an extreme rainfall in Suao, Taiwan
H.T. Chou, C.F. Lee, C.M. Lo & C.P. Lin
Rock slope stability and influence of rainfall on national road 234 (Central Portugal)
P.S. Andrade & V.P. Cavaleiro
Pre-conditioning factors for rainfall and earthquake-triggered landslides
S.B. Bai, B. Thiebes, J. Wang & P.G. Zhou
Relation of landslides triggered by the Kiholo Bay earthquake and modeled ground motion
E.L. Harp, S.H. Hartzell, R.W. Jibson & L. Ramirez-Guzman
Study of stability of the remnant mountain body in the back scarp of the Tangjiashan
Landslide after the May 12, 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake
X.W. Hu, G. Luo, X.P. Lv, D.G. Song, X.W. Hu & H.Y. Hu
Seismic landslide hazard maps of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
R.W. Jibson
Recognition of earthquake-triggered landslides using support vector machines
C. Cheng, S.B. Bai & P.G. Zhou
Rapid drawdown and landslides
N.M. Pinyol, E.E. Alonso & S. Olivella
Application of ambient noise analysis for investigating site amplification properties of slopes susceptible to seismically induced failures
V. Del Gaudio & J. Wasowski
Using 3D seismic and electrical tomography to aid in landslide remediation design
P. Sirles, K. Haramy, R. Andrew & R. Surdahl
Mechanism and volume estimation of the 2007 Punta Cola rockslide-debris avalanche using terrestrial laser scanning and aerial photogrammetry
F.X. Yugsi Molina, T. Oppikofer, R.L. Hermanns, T.F. Redfield, I. Bascuñan, S. Loew & S.A. Sepúlveda
Characterizing six large landslides with LiDAR imagery and reconnaissance, Cascade Range, South Fork Santiam River, Oregon
C.M. Hammond & N.K. Jenks
Identification of geomorphological features of landslides using airborne laser altimetry
T.H. Kim, D.M. Cruden & C.D. Martin
Using 3D surface datasets to understand landslide evolution: From analogue models to real case study
D. Carrea, A. Abellán, M.-H. Derron, N. Gauvin & M. Jaboyedoff
Detailed geologic mapping uncovers prehistoric landslide dam at Posey Canyon in the Ridge Basin, California
J.M. Wallace & P.L. Johnson
Influence of 3D statistical discontinuity variability on slope stability conditions
M.-A. Brideau, S. Chauvin, P. Andrieux & D. Stead
Slope failure and modeling uncertainty in complex volcanic terrain, Opito Bay, New Zealand
S.L. Price
Slope instability in Ohio’s glacial deposits
J. Cermak & J. Moskowitz
Displacements of a large landslide in structurally complex clays
C. Di Maio, M. Vallario, R. Vassallo & M. Bianca
Quick-clay formation and groundwater leaching trends in southwestern Sweden
M.A. Persson & R.L. Stevens
Quick-clay distribution assessed from 2D resistivity measurements:
Recent developments based on test sites in Mid Norway
I.-L. Solberg, L. Hansen, J.S. Rønning & E. Dalsegg
A critical review of the definition of brittle clays adopted in the Norwegian practice
V. Thakur, F. Oset, R. Aabøe, T. Wiig, E. Lyche, E.E.D. Haugen, M.B. Sæter & A. Robsrud
The Saint-Jude landslide of May 10, 2010, Québec, Canada
P. Locat, D. Demers, D. Robitaille, T. Fournier, F. Noël, S. Leroueil, A. Locat & G. Lefebvre
The hidden complexity of a deep-seated landslide, Richmond, California, USA
P.L. Johnson & J.M. Wallace
Detailed assessment of the deep-seated gravitational deformation at Stampa above Flåm, Norway
M. Böhme, R.L. Hermanns, L. Fischer, T. Oppikofer, H.S.S. Bunkholt, M.-H. Derron, D. Carrea, M. Jaboyedoff & T. Eiken
Kinematics and internal deformation of a slow deep-seated rock slide in metamorphic rock (Niedergallmigg, Austria)
C. Zangerl, C. Prager, W. Chwatal, E. Brückl, H. Kirschner & R. Brandner
Post-glacial rockslides in a 200 × 130 km area of the Alps:
Characteristics, ages, and uncertainties
M. Ostermann & D. Sanders
The August 06, 2010 Mount Meager rock slide-debris flow, Coast Mountains, British Columbia
R.H. Guthrie, P. Friele, K. Allstadt, N. Roberts, S.G. Evans, K. Delaney, D. Roche, J.J. Clague, M. Jakob & D. Cronmiller
Reactivation of an overlooked landslide in site of power plant of Shawan hydropower station, Sichuan, China
S.W. Qi, F. Wu, Y. Song & Z.Q. Li
An experimental investigation on the “slope” stability during coalmining-induced quicksand
Q.H. Dong, W.H. Sui & X.C. Wei
Influence of multiple seams mining on stability of steep slopes
W.H. Sui, W. Hu, G. Zhang & Y. Wang
Study on the critical water head in the trailing edge of translational landslide
Y. Zhao, M. Xu & H.M. Zhao
Slope stability and landscape restoration design for abandoned limestone quarries in Xuzhou urban planning area
G. Zhang, W.H. Sui & J. Zhou
Stability and shear strength parameters inversion of man-made rockfill
B. Zhang, X. Chen, B. Wu, F. Feng & X. Huang
Determining potential debris flow inundation zones for an emergency response using LAHARZ: The Ghost Town debris flow, Maggie Valley, N.C., USA
A.C. Witt, K.A. Gillon, R.M. Wooten, T.J. Douglas, J.B. Bauer & S.J. Fuemmeler
Elaboration of a magnitude-frequency relationship for debris flows by aerial photographs—case study from a national park in the Spanish Pyrenees
M. Hürlimann, G. Chevalier, J. Moya, C. Abancó & M. Llorens
Debris flow modeling for susceptibility mapping at regional to national scale in Norway
L. Fischer, L. Rubensdotter, K. Sletten, K. Stalsberg, C. Melchiorre, P. Horton & M. Jaboyedoff
Initiation zone characterization of debris flows in November 2006, Mount Hood, Oregon, USA
R. Pirot
Approaches to shallow landslide and debris flow—assessments in Norway
K. Stalsberg, L. Fischer, L. Rubensdotter & K. Sletten
The fallacy of frequency: Statistical techniques for debris-flow frequency—magnitude analyses
M. Jakob
Debris flow travel distance: Field traverse data and regional guidelines for terrain stability assessment
R.J. Fannin, M. Busslinger & P. Jordan
A study about the relationship between the frequency of debris flows and lithology
B. Yu, S. Chu, K. Lu, L. Han & H. Xie
The Ganderberg landslide (South Tyrol, Italy): Residual hazard assessment and risk scenarios
G. Bossi, M. Mantovani, G. Marcato, A. Pasuto, V. Mair V, L. Nössing & M. Stefani
Landslide susceptibility modeling with generalized additive models—facing the heterogeneity of large regions
H. Petschko, R. Bell, T. Glade & A. Brenning
Landslide inventory and susceptibility mapping for the Yukon Alaska Highway Corridor
A. Blais-Stevens, P. Lipovsky, M. Kremer, R. Couture & S. Smith
Landslide susceptibility mapping with GIS: A case study in Covilhã, Portugal
J. Riscado, V.P. Cavaleiro, L. Andrade Pais & P.S. Andrade
Improved spatial analysis and prediction of landslide susceptibility: Practical recommendations
A. Brenning
Quantitative assessment of landslide frequency versus magnitude of displacement
P. Flentje, R. Chowdhury, A. Miner & C. Mazengarb
Engineering geomorphological mapping for landslide hazard assessments in Hong Kong
S. Parry & J.R. Hart
Performance after 17 years of road cut slopes in Muscat, Oman
P.M. Maurenbrecher & J. James
Challenges in planning highway improvements in landslide terrain
C. Gräpel & R. Skirrow
Susceptibility assessment of shallow landslides in the Messina province (North-East Sicily, Italy)
C. Esposito, G. Scarascia-Mugnozza, A. Trigila & M.G. Finoia
Understanding landslide mechanisms
A case study of an extremely rapid rockslide and its landslide dam
Q.-G. Cheng, Y.-F. Wang & Q. Zhu
Airblast generated by rock avalanche 841
Q.-G. Cheng, Y.-F. Wang, Q. Zhu & X.-L. Wei
Cosmogenic nuclide dating of slow moving rockslides in Norway in order to assess
long-term slide velocities 849
R.L. Hermanns, T.F. Redfield, H.S.S. Bunkholt, L. Fischer, T. Oppikofer, J. Gosse & T. Eiken
Landslide processes in hard rock in Troms, Norway 855
H.S.S. Bunkholt, T.F. Redfield, P.T. Osmundsen, T. Oppikofer, R.L. Hermanns & J. Dehls
Implications of geologic structure on the stability of gigantic landslides:
Lessons learned from the Sanford Pasture Landslide Complex
E.R. Keffeler & R.J. Watters
Earthquake-triggered rock slope failures: Damage and site effects
J.R. Moore, V. Gischig, F. Amann, M. Hunziker & J. Burjanek
Modelling the geometrical control on the evolution of brittle failure
N.J. Rosser
Modelling the shearing behaviour of sturzstrom
K.L. Rait, E.T. Bowman & C. Lambert
Evidence for coseismic rock avalanches and debris flows in fractured mylonites
of the Alpine Fault, Paringa, New Zealand
G.S. Halliday & A. Camara
Sedimentology and mechanics of major rock avalanches: Implications from (pre-)historic Sturzstrom deposits (Tyrolean Alps, Austria)
C. Prager, C. Zangerl & H. Kerschner
The genesis of Huascarán-like sturzstroms—a thermo-dynamic approach
J. Hanisch & O. Schulze
The Aggenalm landslide—first findings of the monitoring data
J. Festl, J. Singer & K. Thuro
Deep-seated rockslide formation: A study of Huangcaoping in Dadu River, China
G. Han, Q.-H. Zhao & S.-Q. Peng
Displacements and the influence of permafrost on rockslides in northern Norway;
Implications for driving mechanisms and hazards
L.H. Blikra, L. Kristensen, H.H. Christiansen & J. Dehls
Failure and motion mechanisms of a rapid loess flowslide triggered by irrigation in the Guanzhong irrigation area, Shaanxi, China
T.L. Li, X.L. Xing, L.J. Huang, P. Li, K.L. Zhang & F.W. Wang
The angle of repose of granular systems measured using hollow cylinders
L.E. Vallejo & Z. Liu
Description and development mechanisms of the landslide at Ulu Yam Perdana, Hulu Yam, Selangor, Malaysia
K.B. Jaafar, S. Jamaludin & M.F. Mohamad Isa
Kinematics and evolution of Carlantino large landslide (Apulia, Southern Italy)
F. Canora, R. Pellicani, G. Spilotro, D. Fidelibus & S. Gallicchio
Shear deformation distribution and the variation of pore pressure in a sandy model slope during rainfall
K. Sasahara & N. Sakai
Some considerations on the mechanics of a large earthslide in stiff clays
R. Vassallo, C. Di Maio, L. Comegna & L. Picarelli
Temporal characteristics and controls on landsliding in glacial tills
S. Nawawitphisit, D.N. Petley, N.J. Rosser, M. Lim, M. Brain, S. Waugh, A. Clark & C. Longley
Post-failure characteristics of weathered soils in Korea
S.W. Jeong, J.S. Choi, Y.S. Song, J. Locat, S. Leroueil & G. Chambon
A study of the retrogressive behaviour and mobility of Norwegian quick clay landslides
J.-S. L’Heureux
Tertiary creep reproduction in back-pressure-controlled ring-shear test and predicting final failure time of rainfall-induced landslides
A. Atitkagna & H. Fukuoka
Creep behavior of clayey soils in residual-state of shear: An experimental study to understand the creeping displacement behavior of large-scale landslides
A.D.R. Bhat, R.C. Tiwari, B.N.P. Bhandary & R. Yatabe
Some catastrophic landslides triggered by the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake
G. Wang, A. Suemine, F.Y. Zhang, H. Fukuoka & T. Kamai
A slow and complex landslide process in the Southern Apennines (Italy)
F. Cotecchia, C. Vitone, F. Santaloia & G. Palladino
Onset mechanism of high-speed landslide triggered by earthquake and calculation of set-out velocity
C.-Z. Gu, X.W. Hu, M.-C. Zhang & G. Luo
Study on the failure mechanism of the landslide caused by goaf deformation
Y. Xu & X. Wu
Cause and stability analysis of the ancient East Tangjiawan landslide in the Three Gorges Dam reservoir area
Y.S. Li, T.B. Li & D. Zhong
Landslides induced by the May 11 (2011), Lorca (SE Spain), earthquake (Mw 5.1)
P. Alfaro, J. Delgado, J.A. López, F. García-Tortosa, L. Lenti, C. López-Casado & S. Martino
The genetic mechanism analysis and engineering effects of Wasigou landslide
Y. Wang, Y. Chen, L. Wang & H. Li
Experimental study on the migration of fine grains with seepage in a soil layer
X.B. Lu, T.L. Ye & X.H. Zhang
Assessment of mass movements in the western part of Istanbul, Turkey
A. Tugrul, Ö. Ündül & İ.H. Zarif
Reactivated mechanism analysis of a giant landslide induced by excavation:
A case study of Badu Landslide in China
D.M. Xue, T.B. Li & Y.X. Wei
An experimental and energy approach study of the crushing of sliding layer granular material in a grain crushing-induced landslide
W. Hu, Z.Y. Yin, C. Dano & P.Y. Hicher
Submarine mass-wasting and deposition in selected Norwegian fjord deltas
R.S. Eilertsen, L. Hansen & J.-S. L’Heureux
Exploring the contrasting signatures of submarine landslides along the North Channel of the St. Lawrence Middle Estuary (Charlevoix), Québec, Canada
J. Locat, D. Turmel, F. Noël, C. Amiguet, P. Lajeunesse, G. St-Onge & L. Terhzaz
Numerical analyses of submarine slope failure due to gas hydrate dissociation
S.-S. Park & S.-G. Choi
Temporal progression and spatial extent of mass wasting events on the Squamish prodelta slope 1091
J.E.H. Clarke, S. Brucker, J. Muggah, T. Hamilton, D. Cartwright, I. Church & P. Kuus
Author index
VOLUME 2
Simulating & managing rock fall
A new source of rockfall information
A.K. Turner
Performance measures for rock slopes and appurtenances
D.A. Stanley & L.A. Pierson
Quantitative rock fall hazard and risk assessment in Yosemite Valley, California, USA
G.M. Stock, N. Luco, E.L. Harp, B.D. Collins, P. Reichenbach, K. Frankel, B. Matasci, D. Carrea, M. Jaboyedoff & T. Oppikofer
Rockfalls at chalk cliffs in northern Europe
S.A. Schack Pedersen
Straddling the US Canada border, the Ross Dam rockfall
B.A. George & L.A. Pierson
The 2010 rockfall event in Stein an der Traun—causes and triggers
K. Thuro & M. Bundschuh
Probabilistic Rockfall Hazard Analysis (PRHA)
P. Frattini, G.B. Crosta, S. Lari & F. Agliardi
Rockfall simulation using a 3-D discrete element model with engineering validation
R. Zhang & A. Rock
Simplified approach for obtaining the block volume distribution of fragmental rockfalls
J. Corominas, O-C. Mavrouli, D. Santana & J. Moya
Evaluation of hypothesized water-system triggers for rock falls from Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, California, USA
G.M. Stock, N. Sitar, J.W. Borchers, E.L. Harp, J.B. Snyder, B.D. Collins, R.C. Bales & G.F. Wieczorek
Fully rationalized equations for incorporating joint water pressure in rock slope stability analyses at Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park, California
C.F. Watts, S.A. Underwood, W.C. Haneberg & J.D. Rogers
Terrestrial photogrammetry and LiDAR investigation of the cliffs associated with the seismically triggered rockfalls during the February and June 2011 Christchurch earthquakes
M.-A. Brideau, C.I. Massey, G. Archibald & M. Jaboyedoff
Seismically induced rock fall, Christchurch, New Zealand: The effects of large vertical and horizontal accelerations
A.L. Williams, M. Gibson & G. Gilmer
Influence of freeze-thaw cycles on microseismic activity on a mountain slope in the Italian Alps
C. Occhiena, M. Pirulli, C. Scavia, M. Arattano, M. Chiarle, U. Morra di Cella & P. Pogliotti
Summary of worldwide rockfall tests
J.D. Duffy
A fresh approach to the hybrid/attenuator rockfall fence
A. Bichler & G. Stelzer
Applications and limitations of hybrid rockfall protection systems
T.C. Badger, T. Ortiz & B. Arndt
A review on the design of rock sheds with a cushion layer
K. Schellenberg, C. Röthlin, S. Ghadimi-Khasraghy & T. Vogel
New technologies for investigative & performance monitoring
Practical considerations for landslide instrumentation
G. Machan & D.L. Beckstrand
Investigation and monitoring of rock slope instabilities in Norway by terrestrial laser scanning
T. Oppikofer, H.S.S. Bunkholt, L. Fischer, A. Saintot, R.L. Hermanns, D. Carrea, C. Longchamp, M.-H. Derron, C. Michoud & M. Jaboyedoff
Analysis of a large-scale, stepped planar failure in the Central Andes uplands, Chile, using roughness profiles from terrestrial laser scanning
S.A. Sepúlveda, J.P. Fuentes, T. Oppikofer, R.L. Hermanns & S.M. Moreiras
Monitoring the subsurface hydrologic response for precipitation-induced shallow landsliding in the San Francisco Bay area, California, USA
B.D. Collins, J.D. Stock, K.A. Foster, M.P.W. Whitman & N.E. Knepprath
The coupling of structural analyses and monitoring techniques to characterize Turtle Mountain unstable system
F. Humair, M. Jaboyedoff, A. Pedrazzini, J-L. Epard, C.R. Froese, F. Moreno & J. Pearse
Kinematic considerations of the Gascons rockslide, Québec (Gaspésie), Canada
C. Cloutier, J. Locat, P-E. Lord, R. Couture & M. Jaboyedoff
Kinematics of the Slumgullion landslide revealed by ground-based InSAR surveys
W.H. Schulz, J.A. Coe, B.L. Shurtleff, J. Panosky, P. Farina, P.P. Ricci & G. Barsacchi
Guidelines for InSAR monitoring of landslides in Canada
V. Singhroy, F. Charbonneau, C.R. Froese & R. Couture
Advanced InSAR techniques for monitoring landslides
J.L. Morgan, G. Falorni, F. Novali & A. Tamburini
Investigating landslides with Persistent Scatterers Interferometry (PSI):
Current issues and challenges 1295
J. Wasowski, F. Bovenga, D.O. Nitti & R. Nutricato
Can PS-InSAR be used for monitoring a specific landslide? Estimation of Persistent Scatterers using freely available geodata
S. Plank, J. Singer & K. Thuro
Experimental research on early identification of landsliding by using Radarsat-2 programming data
M.W. Xie, D.H. Fan, J.H. Huang, X.Q. Chai, X.Y. Liu & P.F. Li
GB-InSAR survey of the Valoria earthflow during the 2009 reactivation (Northern Apennines, Italy)
A. Corsini, A. Daehne & E. Bertacchini
Landslide monitoring in western Norway using high resolution
TerraSAR-X and Radarsat-2 InSAR 1321
J.F. Dehls, L. Fischer, M. Böhme, A. Saintot, R.H. Hermanns, T. Oppikofer,
T.R. Lauknes, Y. Larsen & L.H. Blikra
The SBAS-DInSAR technique, a remote sensing tool for investigating landslides at regional and local scale
M. Bonano, F. Calò, M. Manunta, L. Paglia, G. Zeni & R. Lanari
Monitoring of slope movement using interferometric synthetic aperture radar data
B. Panda, K. Fergason & J. Chirumamilla
Ground motion detection using radar satellites in areas prone to landslides:
El Portalet landslide & Valle de Tena, Spain
G. Cooksley, F. Sánchez, J. Sabater, M.J. Banwell & G. Herrera
Landslide inventory, monitoring and modeling: ESA-GMES Terrafirma services
S. Moretti, F. Raspini, F. Cigna, G. Cooksley, M.J. Banwell, U. Wegmüller, T. Strozzi, H. Raetzo & K. Stamatopoulos
Overview of 2001–08 GPS monitoring at the Corvara landslide and perspectives from 2010–11 use of HR X-band SAR (Dolomites, Italy)
A. Corsini, C. Iasio & V. Mair
Tracking of slow moving landslide by photogrammetric data—a case study
B. Abolmasov, U. Đurić, R. Pavlović & B. Trivić
A study of ground deformation evaluation system by photogrammetry
E. Kondo, M. Nakamura & M. Yagisawa
GPS monitoring of a landslide for railways
C. Bunce & I. Chadwick
Using GNSS sensors in real time monitoring of slow moving landslides—a case study
B. Abolmasov, S. Milenković, B. Jelisavac, V. Vujanić, M. Pejić & M. Pejović
Monitoring of slow moving landslide at 46th km of Simpang Pulai—Gua Musang highway, Malaysia
S. Jamaludin, C.H. Abdullah, K.B. Jaafar & M. Anuri
Long-term rate behavior monitoring using automated MEMS-based sensing arrays in an urban landslide environment
D.D. Dasenbrock, C.L. Levesque & L. Danisch
Field trial of an acoustic emission early warning system for slope instability
N. Dixon, M.P. Spriggs, P. Meldrum & E. Haslam
Landslide hazard evaluation by means of several monitoring techniques, including an acoustic emission sensor
N. Dixon, M.P. Spriggs, G. Marcato & A. Pasuto
Acoustic emission as an indicator of slope instability during direct shear test of rock joints
Z.A. Moradian, G. Ballivy, P. Rivard & S.A. Kodjo
Geotechnical modelling and monitoring as a basis for stabilization works at two landslide areas in Polish Carpathians
Z. Bednarczyk
Innovative large deformation cable with constant resistance and its slope monitoring application
M. He, Z. Tao & W. Gong
New instrumentation data helps delineate the extent of New Baltimore landslide, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
A. Shakoor, L. Nowicki & N. Styler
Comprehensive monitoring system on the Grohovo Landslide, Croatia
Ž. Arbanas, K. Sassa, H. Marui & S. Mihalić
Long term monitoring of a soil slope instability using different techniques and methods
R. Genevois, M. Iafelice, C. Cioli, M. Floris & A. Baglioni
An alternative method for landslide early warning based on gradient of volumetric water content in unsaturated soil
B.-G. Chae & Y.S. Seo
Assessing of failure prediction methods for slope affected by human activities
F. Bozzano, P. Mazzanti & I. Cipriani
Slope stability in practice: Engineered slopes & forest management
The contribution of QJEGH to landslide knowledge: There and back in 45 volumes
E.N. Bromhead, M.G. Winter, H. Floyd-Walker & S.M. Hosseyni
Limitations of, and sources of inaccuracy in, back analysis
S. Hosseyni, N. Torii & E.N. Bromhead
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uggestion of statistical prediction method for analyzing cut-slope stability on granitic gneiss area in Gangwon Province, The Republic of Korea
M.-S. Lee, M.-I. Kim, J.-G. Lee, B.-S. Chang & J.-O. Kim
Investigation of landslide for a residential development
I. Jworchan
Case study on the deflection analysis of stabilizing piles in cut slope due to heavy rainfall
Y.S. Song, W.P. Hong & J.M. Yu
Alberta Highway 858:02 embankment stabilization—geotechnical investigation, design, and construction
X. Wang, H. El-Ramly, D. Proudfoot & R. Skirrow
Influence of check dam and its backfill-sediment on mass flows of pumiceous gravel in large-scale flume experiments
Y. Okada & H. Ochiai
Study on formation cause of deposit and its seepage stability of a hydropower station dam foundation in Jinsha River
D. Zheng & H. Zhao
Slope stability evaluation on one waste sanitary landfill in China
L. Cao, Z. Sun, H. Liu, Y. Wang & W. Wen
Shaking table test study on seismic rock slope response
H.X. Liu & Q. Xu
Deformation behavior of high loess slope in excavation: Case study 1
Y.-F. Wang, Q.-G. Cheng & Q. Zhu
Centrifuge model tests on soil nailing and pre-reinforced-stabilizing pile reinforcement effect of loess high slope
Q. Zhu, Q.-G. Cheng, Y.-F. Wang & X.-L. Wei
Interstate 40 across the Cumberland Plateau Escarpment: Highway instability, historic reviews, and remedial concepts
A. Sak, D. Sneyd, H. Moore, D.H. Barker & L. Oliver
Launched soil nails in landslide mitigation: North America, Australia, and New Zealand
C.E. Barrett, M. Willfong, A. O’Sullivan & S. Ford
Centrifuge testing of soil-nailed excavations of loess slope
Y.-F. Wang, Q.-G. Cheng & Q. Zhu
Control of an unstable slope by horizontal drainage boreholes and soil nailing during the widening of a major road, Laubegg gorge Switzerland
Ch. Bonnard & H. Steiger
Landslide repair and severe erosion mitigation case studies in sensitive coastal areas 1
J. Chinchiolo
Effect of vetiver grass on slope stability
H. Rahardjo, V.A. Santoso, E.C. Leong, Y.S. Ng & C.P.H. Tam
Use of recycled crushed concrete aggregates in a capillary barrier for slope stability
H. Rahardjo, V.A. Santoso, E.C. Leong, Y.S. Ng & C.P.H. Tam
Effects of fluid flow, soil deformation and horizontal drains on soil slope stability subjected to rain infiltration
R. Hu, Y. Chen & C. Zhou
Slope instability and national forest management: The need for cost-effective approaches
G.R. Keller & J.V. De Graff
Management of geohazards on steep forest slope above critical transport infrastructure
I.M. Nettleton, M. Humphreys, G.M. Butler, A. Dickerson, K. Tuer & B.C. Nicoll
Detecting, mapping and treating landslide-susceptible landforms in forested terrain
S.C. Shaw, T.R. Turner, J.C. Hinkle, B.R. Fransen, T.E. Justice, P.L. James & S.D. Duke
The long-term hydrological effect of forest stands on the stability of slopes
W. Meng, T.A. Bogaard & L.P.H. van Beek
Post-wildfire landslides in southern British Columbia
P. Jordan
Landslide hazard assessment and characterisation for forestry asset management in Great Britain
C. Foster, H.J. Reeves, C. Pennington, P.R.N. Hobbs, M.G. Culshaw, J. Plim, J.T. Smith, F. MacCulloch, G. Queen & M.G. Winter
The role of forestry in the failure of peat-covered slopes in Ireland
A.P. Dykes
Advanced stability analyses & landslide modelling
When the analysis won’t converge—why, and what to do about it
E.N. Bromhead & S. Hosseyni
Assessment of shallow landslide potential using 1-D and 3-D slope stability analysis
R.L. Baum, J.W. Godt, J.A. Coe & M.E. Reid
A simple GIS-based numerical approach to analyze the dynamics of active landslides in black marls
A. Spickermann, J. Travelletti, J.-P. Malet & Th.W.J. van Asch
A two-phase model for dry density-varying granular flows over general topography
Y.C. Tai, C.Y. Kuo, L.T. Shen & S.S. Hsiau
A simplified analysis of the reactivation potential of mudslides
J. Moya, M. Hürlimann & M. Jiménez
The cyclic process of mudslides
R. Poisel, A. Preh & R. Hofmann
Failure analysis of submarine landslide under waves
Y.G. Jia, X.L. Liu, J.W. Zheng, H.X. Shan & F.Q. Chang
Simulation of landslide fluidized movement considering fluid-solid coupling effect
Y. Huang, Z.L. Dai & W.J. Zhang
A numerical approach for modeling failure and post-failure stage of rainfall-induced landslides of the flow type
L. Cascini, S. Cuomo, M. Pastor & C. Sacco
Modeling of propagation and entrainment phenomena for landslides of the flow type:
The May 1998 case study
L. Cascini, S. Cuomo, M. Pastor, G. Sorbino & L. Piciullo
Effects of interaction between seismic waves and landslides inferred by dynamic numerical modeling
L. Lenti & S. Martino
Comparison of different soft computing methods for estimating the static factor of safety of slopes
M. Turel & J.D. Frost
Stability analysis of unsaturated deposits: Effect of soil properties and hydro-mechanical coupling
G. Buscarnera & C. di Prisco
Two dimensional numerical modelling of landslide stabilizing deep soil mixed columns
C.M. Tatarniuk & E.T. Bowman
A probabilistic back analysis of rainfall-induced slope failure based on Bayesian approach
L.L. Zhang, J. Zhang & B. Gao
Investigation of failure mechanism during slope excavation and its counter-measure by elastoplastic FE analysis
H.M. Shahin, T. Nakai, F. Zhang, M. Kikumoto, F. Ito & S. Baba
Evolutionary model of the Lubriano landslide (Italy)
F. Bozzano, A. Bretschneider, M. Del Monte, M. Gaeta, S. Martino & G.S. Mugnozza
Three dimensional numerical simulation analysis of highway landslide deformation and failure in a valley
W.K. Feng, R.Q. Huang & J.T. Liu
Stability analysis of atomized left bank slope of Baihetan hydropower station in Jinsha River
G. Rong, J. Peng, Y.H. Liu & T. Chen
Case studies of constrained creeping landslides in Switzerland
A.M. Puzrin, A. Schmid & M.V. Schwager
Search for sliding surface of slope based on yield weakening of geotechnical material
G.Q. Chen, R.Q. Huang, Q. Xu & M.L. Zhu
A finite element analysis of the propagation of a toe crack in a vertical slope
W.G. Kutschke & L.E. Vallejo
Seismic dynamic response analysis of plane sliding rock slopes
G. Luo, X.W. Hu, C.H. Gu, X. Lin & X.W. Hu
Two typical types of earthquake triggered landslides and their mechanisms
S.W. Qi, C. Yan & C. Liu
Evaluation & control of landslides: Avoidance, prevention & protection strategies
Landslide hazard, risk assessment and mapping: Malaysian case study
S. Jamaludin & R. Majid
The marine limit as a basis for mapping of landslide susceptibility in fine-grained,
fjord deposits, onshore Norway
L. Hansen, H. Sveian, L. Olsen, F. Høgaas, B.I. Rindstad, T. Wiig & E. Lyche
GIS-based logistic regression for landslide susceptibility mapping of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake region, China
W.L. Li, R.Q. Huang & Q. Xu
Assessment of risks of landslides distributed in the reservoir area of a hydropower station along the Jinsha River
S. Zhang, Q. Xu & L.M. Zhang
Landslide hazard assessment along Zhong-Wu natural gas pipeline, China
F.S. Ma, J. Wang, H.J. Zhao, Y.M. Zhang & J. Guo
El Forn Landslide (Andorra), an example of geological risk management in large sliding inhabited areas
J. Torrebadella, J. Altimir & I. Villaró
Effects of rockslides and rock avalanches on hydropower schemes in the Naryn River valley
A.L. Strom
Stability evaluation of a landslide on the Sichuan-Tibet highway
Y. Wang, Q.-H. Cheng & Y.-Y. Wei
Managing landslide risks around Mount Pass Malaysia
C.H. Abdullah & S. Jamaludin
From the refinement of geological models to risk management: The role of landslide monitoring
A. Prestininzi, G. Bianchi-Fasani, F. Bozzano, C. Esposito, S. Martino, P. Mazzanti & G. Scarascia-Mugnozza
The development of a site-specific warning system for rainfall-induced slope failure in Northland Allochthon formation
S.J. Harris, R.P. Orense & K. Itoh
SANF: National warning system for rainfall-induced landslides in Italy
M. Rossi, S. Peruccacci, M.T. Brunetti, I. Marchesini, S. Luciani, F. Ardizzone, V. Balducci, C. Bianchi, M. Cardinali, F. Fiorucci, A.C. Mondini, P. Reichenbach, P. Salvati, M. Santangelo, D. Bartolini, S.L. Gariano, M. Palladino, G. Vessia, A. Viero, L. Antronico, L. Borselli, A.M. Deganutti, G. Iovine, F. Luino, M. Parise, M. Polemio, F. Guzzetti, S. Luciani, F. Fiorucci, A.C. Mondini, M. Santangelo & G. Tonelli
Research on Web-GIS-based online visual analysis of landslide monitoring data
M.W. Xie, X.Q. Chai, X.Y. Liu, B. He & N. Jia
Study on GIS-based real-time assessment method of infiltration-stability of rainfall-induced landslide
M.W. Xie, B. Xu, X.Y. Liu, X.Q. Chai & N. Jia
Landslide analysis and integrative early warning—local and regional case studies
B. Thiebes, T. Glade & R. Bell
Applying geospatial web standards for real-time on-line slope stability modeling as a basis for a landslide early warning system
S. Jäger, B. Thiebes, R. Bell & T. Glade
Continuous geotechnical monitoring for alert thresholds and hazard management
W. Olivieri, M. Lovisolo & G.B. Crosta
Emergency landslide repair investigation and final design activities for S.R. 51, Section A64, Robinson Township, Allegheny County, PA
P.A. Hale, B. Heinzl & J. Schultz
Mitigation countermeasures of debris flow hazards in China
P. Cui & Z.C. Kang
Debris flow management and mitigation on the Scottish road network
M.G. Winter, F. Macgregor, L. Shackman & G. Edmond
Flexible debris flow mitigation: Introducing the 5.5 Mile debris fence
A. Bichler, D. Yonin & G. Stelzer
Impact pressure measurements in shallow landslides for flexible barrier design
L. Bugnion, C. Wendeler & T. Shevlin
Horizontal drains in landslides: Recent advances and experiences
G. Machan & B.A. Black
The effect of groundwater drainage positioning on the 3D slope stability of a large-scale landslide
S. Asano
Stabilization of huge landslides with self regulated Venturi drains®
J.C. Gress & S. Bomont
Remediation of a lakeshore landslide using a buttress, Columbia Lake, B.C.
S. Martin, E. Choi & N.A. Skermer
Deformation analysis of excavation and support on loess high slope in Dong Loutian by FEM
Z.Q. Li & R.L. Hu
Spideranchor—an innovative technology for slope stabilization
G. Supp & S. Semprich

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