Paraglacial rock-slope stability

ST McColl - Geomorphology, 2012 - Elsevier
Glaciation and deglaciation, along with their associated climatic and non-climatic processes,
modify slope stresses and influence slope stability. Paraglacial slope failures are those that …

Deep seated gravitational slope deformations in the European Alps

GB Crosta, P Frattini, F Agliardi - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
Deep seated gravitational slope deformations (DSGSD) are widespread phenomena,
recognized in different mountain ranges worldwide. The distribution of such phenomena at …

[图书][B] Glaciers and glaciation

D Benn, DJA Evans - 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Glaciers and Glaciation is the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Stimulating and
accessible, it has established a reputation as a comprehensive and essential resource. In …

Is climate change responsible for changing landslide activity in high mountains?

C Huggel, JJ Clague, O Korup - Earth Surface Processes and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change, manifested by an increase in mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures
and by more intense rainstorms, is becoming more evident in many regions. An important …

Beyond debuttressing: Mechanics of paraglacial rock slope damage during repeat glacial cycles

LM Grämiger, JR Moore, VS Gischig… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cycles of glaciation impose mechanical stresses on underlying bedrock as glaciers
advance, erode, and retreat. Fracture initiation and propagation constitute rock mass …

Relations between climate change and mass movement: Perspectives from the Canadian Cordillera and the European Alps

M Chiarle, M Geertsema, G Mortara… - Global and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Earth's climate is warming and will continue to warm as the century progresses. High
mountains and high latitudes are experiencing the greatest warming of all regions on Earth …

[HTML][HTML] Rock-slope failure following Late Pleistocene deglaciation on tectonically stable mountainous terrain

CK Ballantyne, GF Sandeman, JO Stone… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
The ages of 31 postglacial rock-slope failures (RSFs) in Scotland and NW Ireland, derived
from 89 cosmogenic isotope exposure ages, are employed to analyse the temporal pattern …

Ice loss and slope stability in high-mountain regions

P Deline, S Gruber, R Delaloye, L Fischer… - Snow and ice-related …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present time is one significant stage in the adjustment of mountain slopes to climate
change, and specifically atmospheric warming. This review examines the state of …

The 28 November 2020 landslide, tsunami, and outburst flood–A hazard cascade associated with rapid deglaciation at Elliot Creek, British Columbia, Canada

M Geertsema, B Menounos, G Bullard… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We describe and model the evolution of a recent landslide, tsunami, outburst flood, and
sediment plume in the southern Coast Mountains, British Columbia, Canada. On November …

Activity and kinematic behaviour of deep-seated landslides from PS-InSAR displacement rate measurements

P Frattini, GB Crosta, M Rossini, J Allievi - Landslides, 2018 - Springer
Large landslides and deep-seated gravitational slope deformations (DSGSD) represent an
important geo-hazard in relation to the deformation of large structures and infrastructures …