AGU Press Release | 17 September 2024
Slow-moving landslides a growing, but ignored, threat to mountain communities
AGU press contact: Rebecca Dzombak, [email protected] (UTC-4 hours) Potsdam press contact: Stefanie Mikulla, [email protected] (UTC+2 hours) Researcher contact: Joaquin Vicente...
Earth's Future VOL.12 ISSUE 5 | 29 April 2024
Temporal Clustering of Precipitation Driving Landslides Over the Italian Territory
Banfi + De Michele
The occurrence of multiple precipitation events not‐independent in time, that is, a temporal clustering, is an example of a temporal compounding event. This type of...
Geophysical Research Letters VOL.51 ISSUE 9 | 30 April 2024
Geodetic Evidence for Cascading Landslide Motion Triggered by Extreme Rain Events at Joshimath, NW Himalaya
K M Sreejith + Agrawal + Bushair ...
Slope instability due to tectonic, hydrological and anthropogenic activities cause severe landslides in Himalaya. Joshimath, a densely populated Himalayan town witnessed a...
Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface VOL.129 ISSUE 5 | 2 May 2024
Mechanically Controlled Landslide Deformation
Shiva P Pudasaini + Mergili
Many landslide models assume a fully deformable body without any resistance against deformation. However, in reality, landslide bodies can display negligible to large deformation...
Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface VOL.129 ISSUE 5 | 27 May 2024
The Distribution Pattern of Ground Movement and Co‐Seismic Landslides: A Case Study of the 5 September 2022 Luding Earthquake, China
Li + Wu + Liu ...
Major earthquakes can cause extensive landsliding that poses a major threat to both property and human lives. In addition to co‐seismically triggered ground failure,...