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Publications tagged with [potential run-out distance]
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Prochaska A. B.
,
Santi P.
et al.
Prediction of the runout distance of a debris flow is an important element in the delineation of potentially hazardous areas on alluvial fans and for the siting of mitigation structures. Existing runout estimation methods rely on input parameters that are ...
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Engineering Geology -
Landslides
Reference:
Engineering Geology 98 (2008) 29–40
The travel angles of landslides are important parameter in risk analyses. Here we examine the first use of the concept in Canada, applied to the Frank slide. We also report on travel angles of an additional 61 long runout landslides in the Canadian Cordillera, ...
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Engineering Geology -
Landslides
Reference:
4th Canadian Conference on Geohazards : From Causes to Management, J. Locat, D. Perret, D. Turmel, D. Demers et S. Leroueil
<p>After the presentation of the tools used to compute these areas, the paper focuses on two methods developed for a preliminary hazard mapping, one at regional scale and the other at local scale.</p>
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
ISRM 2003:Technology roadmap for rock mechanics, South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2003.