Earthquake‐induced chains of geologic hazards: Patterns, mechanisms, and impacts

X Fan, G Scaringi, O Korup, AJ West… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Large earthquakes initiate chains of surface processes that last much longer than the brief
moments of strong shaking. Most moderate‐and large‐magnitude earthquakes trigger …

A review on bank retreat: Mechanisms, observations, and modeling

K Zhao, G Coco, Z Gong, SE Darby… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bank retreat plays a fundamental role in fluvial and estuarine dynamics. It affects the cross‐
sectional evolution of channels, provides a source of sediment, and modulates the diversity …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning for pore-water pressure time-series prediction: Application of recurrent neural networks

X Wei, L Zhang, HQ Yang, L Zhang, YP Yao - Geoscience Frontiers, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of pore-water pressure (PWP) variation is fundamental for slope
stability. A precise prediction of PWP is difficult due to complex physical mechanisms and in …

Numerical study on stability of lignosulphonate-based stabilized surficial layer of unsaturated expansive soil slope considering hydro-mechanical effect

N Ijaz, W Ye, Z ur Rehman, F Dai, Z Ijaz - Transportation Geotechnics, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous laboratory-based solutions have been proposed in the recent literature for the
stabilization of unsaturated expansive soil by recycling lignosulphonate (LS). However, the …

Impact of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China on subsequent long-term debris flow activities in the epicentral area

S Zhang, LM Zhang - Geomorphology, 2017 - Elsevier
The 2008 Wenchuan earthquake triggered the largest number of landslides among the
recent strong earthquake events around the world. The loose landslide materials were …

Effects of soil–plant-biochar interactions on water retention and slope stability under various rainfall patterns

CWW Ng, H Guo, J Ni, Q Zhang, Z Chen - Landslides, 2022 - Springer
Due to climate change, extreme rainfalls happen more frequently with different patterns.
Biochar and plant roots can affect soil water retention curve (SWRC) and hence slope …

Spatio-temporal evolution of mass wasting after the 2008 Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake revealed by a detailed multi-temporal inventory

X Fan, G Domènech, G Scaringi, R Huang, Q Xu… - Landslides, 2018 - Springer
Strong earthquakes in mountainous areas can trigger a large number of landslides that
generate deposits of loose and unconsolidated debris across the landscape. These deposits …

Probabilistic stability analysis of rainfall-induced landslides considering spatial variability of permeability

SE Cho - Engineering Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Many regions around the world are vulnerable to rainfall-induced landslides. A variety of
methods have been proposed for revealing the mechanism of landslide initiation. Current …

Development of a slope digital twin for predicting temporal variation of rainfall-induced slope instability using past slope performance records and monitoring data

X Liu, Y Wang, RCH Koo, JSH Kwan - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
A slope digital twin is a virtual slope model that is able to continuously, even in real-time,
learn from actual observations (eg, monitoring data, slope performance records, and site …

Hydro-mechanical coupling effect on surficial layer stability of unsaturated expansive soil slopes

S Qi, SK Vanapalli - Computers and Geotechnics, 2015 - Elsevier
Rain-induced surficial slope failures in expansive soils are frequently reported in the
literature. These failures are primarily attributed to the shear strength reduction due to the …