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 of recent earthquake-induced landslides on the Tibetan Plateau

B Zhao, L Su, Q Xu, W Li, C Xu, Y Wang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Earthquake-induced landslides, also called seismic landslides (SLs), are some of the most
catastrophic natural hazards on the Tibetan Plateau (TP). They have frequently caused …

Rapidly evolving controls of landslides after a strong earthquake and implications for hazard assessments

X Fan, AP Yunus, G Scaringi, F Catani… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Strong earthquakes, especially on mountain slopes, can generate large amounts of
unconsolidated deposits, prone to remobilization by aftershocks and rainstorms. Assessing …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term erosion of the Nepal Himalayas by bedrock landsliding: The role of monsoons, earthquakes and giant landslides

O Marc, R Behling, C Andermann… - Earth Surface …, 2019 - esurf.copernicus.org
In active mountain belts with steep terrain, bedrock landsliding is a major erosional agent. In
the Himalayas, landsliding is driven by annual hydro-meteorological forcing due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Two multi-temporal datasets that track the enhanced landsliding after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

X Fan, G Scaringi, G Domènech, F Yang… - Earth System …, 2019 - essd.copernicus.org
We release two datasets that track the enhanced landsliding induced by the 2008 M w 7.9
Wenchuan earthquake over a portion of the Longmen Mountains, at the eastern margin of …

Microbial oxidation of lithospheric organic carbon in rapidly eroding tropical mountain soils

JD Hemingway, RG Hilton, N Hovius, TI Eglinton… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Lithospheric organic carbon (“petrogenic”; OCpetro) is oxidized during exhumation and
subsequent erosion of mountain ranges. This process is a considerable source of carbon …

Coseismic debris remains in the orogen despite a decade of enhanced landsliding

L Dai, G Scaringi, X Fan, AP Yunus… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Major earthquakes in steep orogens can trigger extensive landsliding. Most of the landslide
bodies come to rest high on the slopes, but subsequent rainfalls can easily remobilize them …

Monsoonal control on a delayed response of sedimentation to the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

F Zhang, Z Jin, AJ West, Z An, RG Hilton, J Wang… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Infrequent extreme events such as large earthquakes pose hazards and have lasting
impacts on landscapes and biogeochemical cycles. Sediments provide valuable records of …

Landslide development within 3 years after the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal

Y Tian, LA Owen, C Xu, S Ma, K Li, X Xu… - Landslides, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Araniko and Pasang Lhamu highways are two critical trading routes connecting
Nepal and China that are experiencing and are threatened by landsliding. The April 25 M w …