Landslides and Quaternary climate changes—The state of the art

T Pánek - Earth-science reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Climatic factors are considered major causes and triggers of slope instability, but the
palaeoclimatic implications of landslides have not yet been systematically reviewed. As …

Rock slope instability in the proglacial zone: State of the Art

ST McColl, D Draebing - … of Proglacial Systems: Landform and Sediment …, 2019 - Springer
Rock slope failures are characteristic of mountainous environments. These mass
movements produce sediment, alter catchment behaviour and contribute to the dynamics …

The triggering factors of the Móafellshyrna debris slide in northern Iceland: Intense precipitation, earthquake activity and thawing of mountain permafrost

Þ Sæmundsson, C Morino, JK Helgason… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
On the 20th September 2012, a large debris slide occurred in the Móafellshyrna Mountain in
the Tröllaskagi peninsula, central north Iceland. Our work describes and discusses the …

[HTML][HTML] Landslides, a key landform in the global geological heritage

C Morino, P Coratza, M Soldati - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Landslides are important components of global geoheritage, but awareness of their
significance and value in such terms seems scanty in the scientific community. Landslides …

Small rock‐slope failures conditioned by Holocene permafrost degradation: a new approach and conceptual model based on Schmidt‐hammer exposure‐age dating …

JA Matthews, S Winkler, P Wilson, MD Tomkins… - Boreas, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Rock‐slope failures (RSF s) constitute significant natural hazards, but the geophysical
processes that control their timing are poorly understood. However, robust chronologies can …

[HTML][HTML] Reversible glacial-periglacial transition in response to climate changes and paraglacial dynamics: a case study from Héðinsdalsjökull (northern Iceland)

D Palacios, M Rodríguez-Mena… - Geomorphology, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to chronologically establish the origin of the different glacial and
rock glacier complex landforms deposited by Héðinsdalsjökull glacier (65° 39′ N, 18° 55 …

[HTML][HTML] Icelandic permafrost dynamics since the Last Glacial Maximum–model results and geomorphological implications

B Etzelmüller, H Patton, A Schomacker… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Iceland's periglacial realm is one of the most dynamic on the planet, with active
geomorphological processes and high weathering rates of young bedrock resulting in high …

Are Icelandic rock-slope failures paraglacial? Age evaluation of seventeen rock-slope failures in the Skagafjörður area, based on geomorphological stacking …

D Mercier, J Coquin, T Feuillet, A Decaulne, E Cossart… - Geomorphology, 2017 - Elsevier
In Iceland there are numerous rock-slope failures, especially in the Tertiary basaltic
formations of the northern, eastern and northwestern regions. The temporal pattern of rock …

[HTML][HTML] Post-LGM glacial and geomorphic evolution of the Dora Baltea valley (western Italian Alps)

E Serra, PG Valla, N Gribenski, J Carcaillet… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Paleoglacial reconstructions in the European Alps have mainly focused on specific climatic
periods such as the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) or the Younger Dryas, with few studies …

[HTML][HTML] Origins of the divergent evolution of mountain glaciers during deglaciation: Hofsdalur cirques, Northern Iceland

LM Tanarro, D Palacios… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to study the process of transformation of debris-free mountain glaciers
into debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers, and to examine the factors driving diverging …