Geophysical and geotechnical methods for fluvial levee investigation: A review

T Dezert, Y Fargier, SP Lopes, P Cote - Engineering Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Fluvial levees are assets of major importance for protecting human lives and activities. To
prevent the risk of failures and to assess their stability, survey campaigns involving …

A review of open software resources in python for electrical resistivity modelling

YG Doyoro, PY Chang, JM Puntu, DJ Lin, T Van Huu… - Geoscience Letters, 2022 - Springer
Geophysical modelling performs to obtain subsurface structures in agreement with
measured data. Freeware algorithms for geoelectrical data inversion have not been widely …

Subsurface condition assessment of critical dam infrastructure with non-invasive geophysical sensing

P Michalis, P Sentenac - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Recent cases of dam failures indicate that the safe operation and proactive maintenance of
critical infrastructure is of significant importance considering the growing number of ageing …

2D-ERT monitoring of soil moisture seasonal behaviour in a river levee: A case study

C Jodry, SP Lopes, Y Fargier, M Sanchez… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
We present a study of the seasonal behaviour of soil moisture in an old embankment levee
by means of 2D DC-electrical resistivity tomography monitoring based on an embedded …

Application of geophysical methods in a dam project: Life cycle perspective and Taiwan experience

CH Lin, CP Lin, YC Hung, CC Chung, PL Wu… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
There is a growing demand for using non-destructive geophysical techniques to internally
image dam condition and facilitate the early detection of anomalous phenomena. Near …

Application of electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) in uranium mining earth dam

CA Moreira, L Guireli Netto… - … of Geophysics and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Dams are built to contain water or mining tailings and provide several benefits to society.
The safety and stability of these structures are essential since eventual accidents can …

Monitoring of the soil moisture regime of an earth-filled dam by means of electrical resistance tomography, close range photogrammetry, and thermal imaging

D Zumr, V David, J Jeřábek, N Noreika… - Environmental Earth …, 2020 - Springer
Small earthen dams usually lack a detailed monitoring system that would provide high-
resolution data concerning changes in seepage flow. Geophysical methods and remote …

[HTML][HTML] Dam safety assessment using 2D electrical resistivity geophysical survey and geological mapping

WO Raji, AD Adedoyin - Journal of King Saud University-Science, 2020 - Elsevier
A combination of Geological mapping and two-dimensional electrical resistivity (2D-ER)
surveys was applied to study the Unilorin Dam and its environment. The purpose of the …

An assessment of ERT as a method to monitor water content regime in flood embankments: The case study of the Adige River embankment

A Amabile, BCFL Lopes, A Pozzato, V Benes… - … of the Earth, Parts a/B/C, 2020 - Elsevier
Stability of flood embankments is strongly affected by the water flow taking place in the
saturated and unsaturated soil. Monitoring of the water flow in flood embankments is …

Integrated application of geophysical methods in Earth dam monitoring

LM Franco, EF La Terra, LP Panetto… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2024 - Springer
Given the mounting apprehension surrounding the recurrence of incidents involving
accidents and the failure of earthen dams in the past two decades, a significant number of …