Keywords:
Landslide hazard analysis -- Congresses.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
This book contains papers from the Second World Landslide Forum, organised by the International Consortium on Landslides, that took place in September 2011. Coverage includes early warning, instrumentation and monitoring, and management and mitigation.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (342 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783642314278
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=1030277
DDC:
551.307
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Preface -- Landslide Science and Practice -- Proceedings of the Second World Landslide Forum -- Background to the World Landslide Forums -- The First General Assembly 2005 to the First World Landslide Forum 2008 -- Report of the Second World Landslide Forum -- Requests of Cooperation for Further Development of ICL and IPL -- ICL and IPL Secretariat -- Organizational Structure of the Second World Landslide Forum -- Organizers -- Co-sponsors -- Under the Auspices of -- International Organizing Board -- Honorary Chairpersons -- Chairpersons -- Deputy Chairpersons -- Scientific Advisory Board -- Representing Organisation -- Landslide Experts -- Local Organizing Board -- Forum Chairs -- Scientific Programme Committee -- Editorial Committee -- Logistic Committee -- Field Trips -- Fund Raising and Exhibition -- Secretariat -- Logistics and Administration -- Contents -- Part I: Submarine Landslides and Tsunamis -- Modern Marine Geophysical and Mapping Techniques -- Offshore Failure Catalogues -- Pre-conditions and Trigger Mechanisms -- Modeling the Motion of Submarine Landslides -- Coastal/Submarine Landslides and Tsunamis -- References -- Submarine Landslides and Their Consequences: What Do We Know, What Can We Do? -- Introduction -- Preconditioning, Triggering and Back-Stepping/Retrogression -- Pre-Conditioning -- Triggers -- Retrogression -- Run-Out -- Clay-Dominated, Cohesive Soils -- Sand-Rich, Low-Cohesion Soils -- Turbidity Currents -- Consequences I: Flow Impact on Objects -- Consequences II: Tsunami Formation and Propagation -- Wave Generation -- Frequency Dispersion -- Detection and Mitigation -- Mapping -- Soil Investigations -- Monitoring, Early-Warning and Alarm Systems -- Protection of Structures on the Seafloor and on Land -- Case Studies -- Outlook: Research and Development Needs -- References.
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Model Test of Submarine Landslide Impact Forces Acting on Cables -- Introduction -- Submarine Landslides Apparatus -- Properties of the Soil Sample Used in the Test -- Cable Model Used to Measure the Impact Force -- Test Results with the Cable Model -- Test with Different Mass in Different Velocity -- Test with Different Soils -- Test with Cable Models with Different Diameters -- The Situation of the Mixture of Water and Soil in the Tests -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Güímar and La Orotava Mega-Landslides (Tenerife) and Tsunamis Deposits in Canary Islands -- Introduction -- Morphological Features of Güímar and La Orotava Valleys -- Geological and Geomechanical Conditions of the Pre-Landslide Volcanic Edifice -- Geological and Geomechanical Model -- Emerged Edifice Materials -- Submarine Edifice Materials -- Properties of the Hyaloclastites -- Stability Conditions of the Pre-Failure Edifice -- Tsunami Deposits -- References -- The Dynamics of Subaqueous Rock Avalanches: The Role of Dynamic Fragmentation -- Introduction -- Subaqueous Rock Avalanche Deposits -- Grain to Grain Impact Disintegration -- Crushing -- Final Remarks -- References -- Submarine Slope Failures Along the Northern Sicilian Continental Margin (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea) and Possible Implications for Geo-Hazard -- Introduction -- Geological Setting -- Submarine Survey -- Results -- The Palermo Gulf -- The Ustica Offshore -- The Eastern Sector of the Northern Sicily Margin -- Discussion -- References -- Interaction of Landslide Mass and Water Resulting in Impulse Waves -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Numerical Model -- Vajont Rock Slide -- Fritz´s Water Tank Tests -- Aknes Rockslide: Sælevik´s et al. -- Discussion -- References -- Dynamics, Velocity, and Run-Out of Subaqueous Rock Avalanches -- Introduction -- Subaqueous Debris Flows.
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Subaqueous Rock Avalanche Deposits -- A Simple Estimate of Velocity, Run-Out, and Effective Friction of Subaqueous Rock Avalanches -- Model 1: Hydroplaning in a Fragmenting Rock Avalanche -- Model 2: Water Assimilation in the Fragmenting Rock Avalanche -- Subaqueous Rock Avalanches on Mars? -- Final Remarks -- Appendix: Simple Analogical Experiment of Hydroplaning -- References -- Simulation of Submarine Landslides by Cellular Automata Methodology -- Introduction -- Cellular Automata (CA) Approach -- SCIDDICA-SS2 Model: General Framework -- SCIDDICA-SS2: Submarine Landslides Case Histories -- Lake Albano -- Bagnara Calabra -- Trondheim -- References -- Modelling of the 1888 Landslide Tsunami, Trondheim, Norway -- Introduction -- Background and Study Area -- Modelling -- Tsunami Generation -- Tsunami Propagation -- Tsunami Inundation -- References -- Landslides Along Norwegian Fjords: Causes and Hazard Assessment -- Introduction -- Data and Limitations -- Distribution of Landslides Along Norwegian Fjords -- Landslide Characteristics and Morphology -- Causes and Failure Mechanisms -- Summary and Implications for Hazard Assessment -- References -- Mapping of Subaqueous Landforms for Near-Shore Landslide Susceptibility Assessment Along Norwegian Fjords -- Introduction -- Norwegian Mapping Procedures -- Quaternary Mapping -- Landslide Susceptibility and Hazard Mapping -- Seafloor Mapping -- Classification of Subaqueous, Near-Shore Landforms -- Integration of On- and Off-Shore Data for Landslide Susceptibility Assessment Along Norwegian Fjords -- Priorities for Mapping -- References -- Part II: Landslide in Coastal Area -- State of the Art for Landslides Along the North Bulgarian Black Sea Coast -- Introduction -- Relief and Geological Features -- Seismicity -- Historical Data of Landslides -- Landslide Areas -- Krapets Landslide Area.
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Kamen Bryag Landslide Area -- Balchik Landslide Area -- Varna Landslide Area -- References -- Flood Historical Data for Flood Risk Estimation in Coastal Areas, Eastern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy -- Introduction -- Geological Setting of the Sorrento Peninsula -- Methods -- Data Treatment -- References -- Contribution of Physical Modelling to Landslide Hazard Mapping: Case of the French Basque Coast -- Introduction -- A New Landslide Physical Modelling Software: ALICE -- Principle -- Modelling -- Software Output -- Application to the Basque Coast -- General Context -- Geology -- Hydrogeology -- Geotechnical Parameters -- First Modelling Scenario -- Field Checking -- Erromardie -- Parlementia -- Côte des Basques -- Second Modelling Scenario -- Final Landslide Hazard Zoning -- Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- Landslides in Sea Cliffs Area Along the Capri Coast (Gulf of Naples, Italy) -- Introduction -- Geological and Geomorphological Features -- Study Methods -- Geomorphological Analysis -- References -- Large Landslides in Sea-Cliff Areas of the Central Adriatic Coast (Italy) -- General Setting -- Evolutionary Model of Coastal Landslides Along the Central Adriatic Coast -- Study Case: The Marina di Altidona Landslide -- Geological and Geomorphological Setting -- Numerical Modeling -- References -- Coupling On-Land and Marine Investigations to Assess Coastal Instability in the Napoli and Salerno Bays (Campania, Southern Italy) -- Introduction -- Overview of the Study Area -- Flash Floods on the Amalfi Coastal Range -- Instability and Failure at Ischia Island and Somma-Vesuvius -- References -- Identification of Hydro-Meteorological Triggers for Villerville Coastal Landslide -- Introduction -- Research Area and Hydro-Meteorological Monitoring -- Hydrological Analyses of the Villerville Landslide.
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Hydro-Meteorological Threshold for Reactivation of the Villerville Landslide Area -- References -- Statistically Based Sea Cliff Instability Susceptibility Assessment at Regional Scale, at the Burgau-Lagos Coastal Section (Algarve, Portugal) -- Introduction -- Setting -- Methods -- Susceptibility Assessment -- Inventory of Cliff Failures -- Susceptibility Predisposing Factors -- Data Processing and Results -- Results, Validation and Discussion -- References -- Part III: Seismically Induced Landslides and Seismic Landslide Hazard Analysis -- The Effect of Complex Fault Rupture on the Distribution of Landslides Triggered by the 12 January 2010, Haiti Earthquake -- Introduction -- Landslides Triggered by the Earthquake -- Landslide Types -- Numbers and Distribution -- Landslide Dams -- Ongoing Landslide Hazards -- Fault Slip Compared to Landslide Distribution -- Summary and Conclusion -- References -- Numerical Analysis of Two Wooden House Damages Induced by Dune Liquefaction during the 2007 Niigata Chuetsu-Offshore Earthquake -- Introduction -- House Damages in the Inaba District in Kariwa Village -- Fully Coupled Dynamic Effective Stress Analysis -- Cross Section Analyzed and Input Motion -- Numerical Results -- Numerical Results for Wooden House A -- Numerical Results for Wooden House B -- Numerical Analyses of Various Liquefaction Mitigation Measures for Wooden House B -- References -- The Recent Activities in the Earthquake-Induced Landslides Research Project Carried Out by the Japan Landslide Society: The Interim Report -- Introduction -- Database for Past Earthquake-Induced Landslides in Japan -- Classification of Past Earthquake-Induced Landslides -- Other Activities -- A Numerical Modelling of Dip Slope Failure Induced by Earthquake (From one of the Research Activities Related to the WG1) (Wa.
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Case of a Typical Dip-Slope Landslide, the Yokowatashi Landslide.
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