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Preliminary investigation and dynamic analysis of a multiphase ice-rock avalanche on July 5, 2021, in the upper Naltar valley, Gilgit, Pakistan
On July 5, 2021, a catastrophic rock avalanche hit an area in the upper Naltar valley, located in northwestern Gilgit, Pakistan. The 14 Mm 3 rock mass...
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Investigating the dynamic process of a rock avalanche through an MLS-MPM simulation incorporated with a nonlocal μ(I) rheology model
Rock avalanches typically entail the flow-like motion of angular rock blocks and fragments of diverse size. Numerical simulations are instrumental in...
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Experimental and numerical investigations of a catastrophic tailings dam break in Daye, Hubei, China
Tailings ponds are composed of residual mining sediments and represent a high risk due to their mechanical instability. A tailings dam break can...
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Probabilistic prediction of rock avalanche runout using a numerical model
Rock avalanches can be a significant hazard to communities located in mountainous areas. Probabilistic predictions of the 3D impact area of these...
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Dynamic process analysis of the **nmo landslide via seismic signal and numerical simulation
On 24 June 2017, a rockslide-debris avalanche occurred in **nmo Village, Maoxian County, Sichuan Province, China. The displaced materials traveled...
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Investigation of the triggering mechanism and runout characteristics of an earthflow in Zhimei village, Chengduo, Qinghai, China
On September 7, 2017, a slope failure occurred in Zhimei village, Chengduo County, Qinghai Province, China. This event involved the failure of...
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A comparative analysis of attabad landslide on january 4, 2010, using two numerical models
This study determines the runout behavior (Attabad landslide, Hunza, Pakistan) of one of the biggest landslides in Pakistan's history, along the...
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Numerical modeling of mixed two-phase in long runout flow-like landslide using LPF3D
Under extreme climate conditions, such as heavy precipitation, glacial lake outbursts, and ice and snow melting, the long runout flow-like landslide...
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Combined numerical investigation of the Yigong rock slide-debris avalanche and subsequent dam-break flood propagation in Tibet, China
On April 9, 2000, a long run-out landslide occurred in Yigong, Bomi county, Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, China. The displaced materials traveled...
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A numerical model for landslide movement
Starting from the basic equation of landslide movement, a numerical model for landslide movement was presented through the calculus transformation of...
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Effects of entrainment phenomenon on the rapid and long-runout movement of landslides in Wenjia gully, Sichuan, China
As a common phenomenon in landslides, entrainment of loose bed material along the sliding path can enhance both the volume and mobility of the...
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Back-analysis of the paraglacial slope failure at Grewingk Glacier and Lake, Alaska
The relationship between rock-slope failure and glacier retreat is complex, and paraglacial failures often lack clearly identified triggers. To...
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Analysis of Dangchuan 5# landslide on January 27, 2021, in Yong**g County, Gansu Province, China
On January 27, 2021, a small-scale loess landslide occurred in Dangchuan Village, Yong**g County, Gansu Province, China. Timely monitoring and...
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Investigation and dynamic analyses of rockslide-induced debris avalanche in Shuicheng, Guizhou, China
On July 23, 2019, a large catastrophic landslide occurred in Shuicheng, Guizhou, China. It was a rapid and long run-out landslide that resulted in...
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The Tamins rock avalanche (eastern Switzerland): timing and emplacement processes
The Tamins rock avalanche lies adjacent to the Flims rock avalanche, the largest in the Alps. Its deposit forms a ridge across the Rhine Valley just...
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Risk assessment of the Sedongpu high-altitude and ultra-long-runout landslide in the lower Yarlung Zangbo River, China
The Tibetan Plateau is an area that is highly prone to high-altitude and ultra-long-runout landslides. The Sedongpu landslide is one very typical...
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Oso Landslide: Failure Mechanism and Runout Analyses
This paper describes and explains the large mobility of the 2014 Oso Landslide, which caused significant fatal consequences. This landslide occurred...
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Sediment Entrainment and Deposition
Many debris flows have significant amounts of entrainment, resulting in a substantially larger final volume than their initial volume and more...
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The Kandersteg rock avalanche (Switzerland): integrated analysis of a late Holocene catastrophic event
In this study, we focus on the Kandersteg rock avalanche in the central Bernese Alps in Switzerland. We achieved an improved understanding of the...
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Report on Landslides Triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake
The devastating 2008 Wenchuan earthquake (Mw 7.9) was the largest seismic event in China in the past more than 50 years and is characterized by...