A critical review of rock slope failure mechanisms: The importance of structural geology

D Stead, A Wolter - Journal of Structural Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Geological structures such as folds, faults, and discontinuities play a critical role in the
stability and behaviour of both natural and engineered rock slopes. Although engineering …

Temporal behavior of deep-seated gravitational slope deformations: A review

T Pánek, J Klimeš - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Deep-seated gravitational slope deformations (DSGSDs) are slow moving, hillslope-scale
mass movements featuring characteristic landforms such as double-crested ridges and …

Formation processes and mechanisms of a fault-controlled colluvial landslide in the Qinling-Daba Mountains, China

W Zheng, Y Cao, W Fan, X Liang, S Yuan, W Gao… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Faults play a crucial role in shaping the formation and damage patterns of landslides in the
mountainous region, particularly in Qinling-Daba (Qinba) area in China. On 6 October 2022 …

Characterization of displacement and internal structure of landslides from multitemporal UAV and ERT imaging

G Samodra, MF Ramadhan, J Sartohadi, MA Setiawan… - Landslides, 2020 - Springer
Preliminary knowledge of the surface movement and internal structure of a landslide is
essential to improve the understanding of landslide behavior as an initial step to develop …

Landslide velocity, thickness, and rheology from remote sensing: La Clapière landslide, France

AM Booth, MP Lamb, JP Avouac… - Geophysical Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying the velocity, volume, and rheology of deep, slow‐moving landslides is essential
for hazard prediction and understanding landscape evolution, but existing field‐based …

Long-term monitoring of a large deep-seated landslide (La Clapiere, South-East French Alps): initial study

E Palis, T Lebourg, E Tric, JP Malet, M Vidal - Landslides, 2017 - Springer
The large-scale deformation of high mountain slopes finds its origin in many phenomena
(inherent parameters, external stresses) with very different time constants (instantaneous to …

Tectonic constraints on a deep-seated rock slide in weathered crystalline rocks

L Borrelli, G Gullà - Geomorphology, 2017 - Elsevier
Deep-seated rock slides (DSRSs), recognised as one of the most important mass wasting
processes worldwide, involve large areas and cause several consequences in terms of …

Structure, mineralogy and geomechanical properties of shear zones of deep-seated rockslides in metamorphic rocks (Tyrol, Austria)

T Strauhal, C Zangerl, W Fellin, M Holzmann… - Rock Mechanics and …, 2017 - Springer
Deep-seated rockslides, which are characterised by slow to extremely slow rates of
movement, frequently occur in foliated metamorphic rock masses (schists, phyllites …

Characterization of a landslide geometry using 3D seismic refraction traveltime tomography: The La Valette landslide case history

K Samyn, J Travelletti, A Bitri, G Grandjean… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - Elsevier
The geometry of the bedrock, internal layers and shear surfaces/bands controls the
deformation pattern and the mechanisms of landslides. A challenge to progress in the …

Evolution stages of large deep-seated landslides at the front of a subalpine meridional chain (Maritime-Alps, France)

S Zerathe, T Lebourg - Geomorphology, 2012 - Elsevier
Studying long term-evolution of gravitational slope evolution is a key to understanding deep-
seated landslide processes. This paper deals with three large Deep-Seated Landslides …