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Publications by [Reichenbach P.]

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Since 1857 more than 600 rock falls, rock slides, debris slides, and debris flows have been documented in Yosemite National Park, with rock falls in Yosemite Valley representing the majority of the events.We investigatedthe geologic and hydrologic factors contributing ...
Filed under: Rock Mechanics -  Rock Falls
Reference: Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 8, 421–432, 2008 www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/8/421/2008/
Since 1857, several hundred rockfalls, rockslides, and debris flows have been observed in Yosemite National Park. At 12:45 a.m. on December 26, 2003, a severe winter storm triggered a rockfall west of Glacier Point in Yosemite Valley. Rock debris moved quickly ...
Filed under: Rock Mechanics -  Rock Falls
Reference: Open-File Report 2007–1378
Rock slides and rock falls are the most frequent types of slope movements in Yosemite National Park, California. In historical time (1857–2002) 392 rock falls and rock slides have been documented in the valley, and some of them have been mapped in detail. ...
Filed under: Rock Mechanics -  Rock Falls
Reference: Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (2003) 3: 491–503
<p>In this paper are presented the results of an attempt to assess rock fall hazards in the Yosemite Valley, using STONE, a physically-based rock fall simulation computer program.</p>
Filed under: Rock Mechanics -  Rock Falls
Reference: Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (2003) 3: 491-503
<p>We present a geomorphological method to evaluate landslide hazard and risk. The method is based on the recognition of existing and past landslides, on the scrutiny of the local geological and morphological setting, and on the study of site-specific and ...
Reference: Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (2002) 2: 57–72 c European Geophysical Society 2002