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Massive Landslide Blocks Major Canadian River: 20,000 People at Risk
A massive landslide in Canada has blocked a major river, creating a natural dam that threatens the safety of approximately 20 ...
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Understanding landslides: a new model for predicting motion
“A fundamental question in landscape-hazards science is what controls the style ... They found that by thinking of the landslide itself as a large-scale “experiment,” the slides’ motion encoded clues ...
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The world's first near-real-time prediction model for earthquake-triggered landslides has been developed, initiating a new era in hazard prevention
“It opens the door to real-time, global-scale decision support in seismic hazard zones.” With its combination of a unique global landslide database, rigorous mechanistic analysis, and cutting ...
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Danger signs were present before Palos Verdes landslide destroyed homes, new study finds
The landslide on the clear ... of climate change on landslide hazards.” Experts say more research is needed to utilize this satellite monitoring for large-scale landslide detection, but that ...