Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment: Volume 2: Methods of Landslide Studies

Front Matter....Pages i-xxix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
 Introduction: Physical Modeling and Material Testing....Pages 3-4
 Laser Scanner Application in Monitoring Short-Term Slope Deformation....Pages 5-11
 Experimental Research of Risk Parameters in the Process of Bedding Rock Landslide Motion....Pages 13-20
 Calculation of Permeability of Clay Mineral in Natural Slope by Using Numerical Analysis....Pages 21-25
 Study on the Microscopic Structure Characteristics of the Gray Matter Slate....Pages 27-32
 Effect of Vertical Load on Shear Characteristics of Micro-Piles in Landslide....Pages 33-37
 Geotechnical Centrifuge Modelling for Rock Slope Failure: A Brief Overview....Pages 39-43
 Physical Model of the Mechanism for Thermal Wedging Failure in Rocks....Pages 45-50
 Shallow Modes of Slope Failure in Road Earth Cuttings in Sri Lanka....Pages 51-58
 Discussion on the Method of Intact Loess Humidification Considering Water Content Uniformity....Pages 59-62
 Undrained Shear-Strength Variation of Salt-Rich Clay: Implications for Fast-Moving Clay Landslides....Pages 63-68
 Analysis of Engineering Geological Properties of Sliding-Zone Soil in Large-Scale Landslides in the Weibei Loess Tableland Area....Pages 69-74
 Dynamic Centrifuge Modelling Tests for Sliding Rock Slopes....Pages 75-79
 Changes in Shear Strain and Subsurface Flow Prior to Rainfall-Induced Landslide in Flume Experiments....Pages 81-86
 Geotechnical Properties of Landslide Sites in Korea with Differing Geology....Pages 87-92
 Modelling Fragmentation in Rock Avalanches....Pages 93-100
 Experimental Modelling for the Effect of Rainfall and Earthquake on Slope Stability of Engineered Fill....Pages 101-107
 Experimental Modelling of Seepage in a Sandy Slope....Pages 109-115
 Curvature of Failure Envelopes for Normally Consolidated Clays....Pages 117-122
 Experimental and Numerical Studies on the Effect of Rainfall on Triggering Shallow Landslides....Pages 123-128
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
 Feasibility Analysis of Loess Slope Improved by Lime Pile....Pages 129-133
 Effect of Soaking on Shear Strength of Weathered Argillaceous Rocks Susceptible to Landsliding in the Three Gorges Area of China....Pages 135-140
 Creep Behavior of the Slip Zone of a Giant Slow-Moving Landslide in Northwest China: The Suoertou Landslide as an Example....Pages 141-145
 Data Collection and Processing for Measurement of Time-Variable Gravity Erosion in the Laboratory Study....Pages 147-152
 Study on the Effect of Plant Roots for Stability of Slopes....Pages 153-158
 The Dynamic Process and Sensitivity Analysis for Debris Flow....Pages 159-165
 Evaluation of Sensitivity of the WAA and SINMAP Models (Static) for Landslide Susceptibility Risk Mapping in Sri Lanka....Pages 167-173
 The Method for In-situ Large Scale Shear Test of Saturated Soils and Its Application....Pages 175-180
 Microstructural Characteristics of Qinyu Landslide Slip Soil, NW China....Pages 181-187
 An In-situ Darcy Method for Measuring Soil Permeability of Shallow Vadose Zone....Pages 189-194
 Discussion on Assessment in the Collapse of Loess: A Case Study of the Heifangtai Terrace, Gansu, China....Pages 195-199
 Quantitative Deformation Analysis of Landslides Based on Multi-period DEM Data....Pages 201-207
 Research on Prediction Methods of Surges Induced by Landslides in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area of the Yellow River....Pages 209-214
 Analyses of the Changes of Loess Engineering Properties Induced by Irrigation....Pages 215-220
 Deformation Behavior of Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls with Geocomposite Drainage Under Seepage Condition....Pages 221-225
 Loess Landslides Respond to Groundwater Level Change in Heifangtai, Gansu Province....Pages 227-231
Front Matter....Pages 233-233
 Introduction: Application of Numerical Modelling Techniques to Landslides....Pages 235-236
 Numerical Simulation on the Deformation and Failure of the Slope Treated by Building by Cave Dwellings....Pages 237-241
 Long-and Short-term Controls on the Spriana Rockslide (Central Alps, Italy)....Pages 243-249
 Engineering Geology and Numerical Modelling of a Steep Rock Slope for the Ensi-Qianjiang Expressway, China....Pages 251-258
Front Matter....Pages 233-233
 Determination of the Effective Computing Region for Rock Slope Stability Based on Seismic Wave Theory....Pages 259-265
 Factors Controlling Kinematic Behaviour of a Huge Slow-Moving Landslide in China....Pages 267-273
 Finite Element Simulation for an Earthquake-Induced Catastrophic Landslide Considering Strain-Softening Characteristics of Sensitive Clays....Pages 275-280
 Numerical Modelling of Deformation for Partially Saturated Slopes Subjected to Rainfall....Pages 281-285
 Feasibility Study of Dumping Area on Bearing Capacity and Slope Stability Analysis....Pages 287-290
 Modelling Rockslide Displacements with Delayed Plasticity....Pages 291-298
Front Matter....Pages 299-299
 Introduction: Remote Sensing Techniques for Landslide Mapping and Monitoring....Pages 301-303
 Landslide Susceptibility Assessment Based on Remote Sensing and GIS in Lombok Island of Indonesia....Pages 305-311
 Application of Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques in Landslide Hazard Zonation of Hilly Terrain....Pages 313-317
 Mapping the Deformation of Shuping Landslide Using DInSAR and Offset Tracking Methods....Pages 319-324
 Rainfall-Triggered Shallow Landslides Mapping Through Pleiades Images....Pages 325-329
 Monitoring the Activity of Landslides in the Coastal Zones of Reservoirs with SAR Interferometry....Pages 331-336
 Relative Age Estimation at Landslide Mapping on LiDAR Derivatives: Revealing the Applicability of Land Cover Data in Statistical Susceptibility Modelling....Pages 337-343
 Automated Remote Sensing Based Landslide Detection for Dynamic Landslide Inventories....Pages 345-350
 Persistent Scatterer Interferometry (PSI) Technique for Landslide Characterization and Monitoring....Pages 351-357
 Persistent Scatterers Interferometry Provides Insight on Slope Deformations and Landslide Activity in the Mountains of Zhouqu, Gansu, China....Pages 359-364
 Landslide Hazard Investigation and Assessment Using Remote Sensing in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area....Pages 365-370
 Landslides Susceptibility Mapping in Oklahoma State Using GIS-Based Weighted Linear Combination Method....Pages 371-377
 InSAR-Based Landslide Location and Monitoring in Alpine Valley Region....Pages 379-388
 Use of Satellite and Ground Based InSAR in Hazard Classification of Unstable Rock Slopes....Pages 389-392
Front Matter....Pages 393-393
 Introduction: Hazard Mapping....Pages 395-396
 Landslide Hazard Evaluation Using Artificial Neural Networks and GIS....Pages 397-403
 Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Using Remote Sensing and GIS: Nueva Colombia, Chiapas, Mexico.....Pages 405-411
 Landslide Susceptibility Model Validation: A Routine Starting from Landslide Inventory to Susceptibility....Pages 413-418
 GIS-Based Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Using a Certainty Factor Model and Its Validation in the Chuetsu Area, Central Japan....Pages 419-424
 Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Using a Grid-based Infiltration Transient Model in Mountainous Regions....Pages 425-429
 Evaluating a Slope-Stability Model for Shallow Rain-Induced Landslides Using Gage and Satellite Data....Pages 431-436
 Landslide Susceptibility Modeling on Regional Scales: The Case of Lower Saxony, NW Germany....Pages 437-442
 Regional Scale Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in Emilia Romagna (Italy) as a Tool for Early Warning....Pages 443-449
 GIS-Based Probabilistic Analysis of Shallow Landslide Susceptibility Using a Transient Hydrogeological Model and Monte Carlo Simulation....Pages 451-456
 Collapse Landslide and Mudslides Hazard Zonation....Pages 457-462
 Mapping and Management of Landslide Risk in the City of Azazga (Algeria)....Pages 463-468
 Landslide Susceptibility Analysis of Belgrade City Area....Pages 469-474
 Study on Earthquake-Triggered Landslide Hazard Assessment Under Rainfall Condition....Pages 475-481
 A GIS Approach to Analysis of Deep-Seated Slope Stability in Complex Geology....Pages 483-489
 Risk Evaluation of Landslide Topographic Area by Aerial Photointerpretation....Pages 491-497
 Accounting for Variability in Rain-Event Intensity and Initial Conditions in Landslide Triggering Return Period Mapping via a Monte Carlo Approach....Pages 499-505
 Predictive Capability of Deterministic and Statistical Models in Weathered Granite Soil Watershed....Pages 507-512
 Area Based Landslide Hazard and Risk Assessment for Penang Island Malaysia....Pages 513-519
 Landslide Hazard Mapping Using a Poisson Distribution: A Case Study in Penang Island, Malaysia....Pages 521-525
Front Matter....Pages 393-393
 Shallow Landslide Susceptibility Mapping for Zagreb Hilly Area, Croatia....Pages 527-531
 Hazardous Activation of Landslides Within Western Carpathian Region (Ukraine)....Pages 533-536
Front Matter....Pages 537-537
 Introduction: Monitoring, Prediction and Warning of Landslides....Pages 539-544
 Suggestion of a Landslide Early Warning Method Using a Gradient of Volumetric Water Content....Pages 545-550
 RADAR Images Supporting Rescue and Recovery Actions for Landslide and Flood Disasters: A Rio de Janeiro State Case Study....Pages 551-555
 Application of Low-Cost Tools and Techniques for Landslide Monitoring....Pages 557-562
 An Adaptive and Sustained Landslide Monitoring and Early Warning System....Pages 563-567
 Early Warning and Real-Time Slope Monitoring Systems in West and East Malaysia....Pages 569-575
 A National Warning System for Rainfall-Induced Landslides in Slovenia....Pages 577-582
 Monitoring of Critical Himalayan Landslides and Design of Preventive Measures....Pages 583-588
 Geotechnologies for Surveys and Catastrophic Events of Rio de Janeiro Geological Survey: A Case Study....Pages 589-594
 Automated Inclinometer Monitoring Based on Micro Electro-Mechanical System Technology: Applications and Verification....Pages 595-600
 Energy Demodulation-Based All-Fiber Warning System for Landslides....Pages 601-605
 Evaluation of ‘Wig-Wag’ Landslide Warning Signs....Pages 607-612
 Latest Developments of Hong Kong’s Landslip Warning System....Pages 613-618
 A Multi-Scaled Early Warning Method for Rainfall-Induced Mountain Hazards....Pages 619-624
 Laboratory Studies on Slope Stability Monitoring Using Distributed Fiber-Optic Sensing Technologies....Pages 625-629
 A Landslide Monitoring and Early Warning System Using Integration of GPS, TPS and Conventional Geotechnical Monitoring Methods....Pages 631-636
 Review of Monitoring Parameters of the Kostanjek Landslide (Zagreb, Croatia)....Pages 637-643
Front Matter....Pages 645-645
 Introduction: Risk Assessment....Pages 647-647
Front Matter....Pages 645-645
 Site Selection Study for Hazardous Waste Based on Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation Method....Pages 649-654
 Research of Stability of an Fossil Landslide on the Urban Fringe of Metropolitan Region in Beijing, China....Pages 655-659
 Estimation of Direct Landslide Costs in Industrialized Countries: Challenges, Concepts, and Case Study....Pages 661-667
 Estimation of Landslide Impact Disaster by Discrete Element Method: Jiangping Hydropower Station, Hubei, China....Pages 669-678
 Assessing the Effect of Mitigation Measures on Landslide Hazard Using 2D Numerical Runout Modelling....Pages 679-684
Front Matter....Pages 685-685
 Introduction: Remedial Measures and Prevention Works....Pages 687-687
 Study of a Landslide in Dafnoula Village, Epirus Region, Greece....Pages 689-699
 Seismic Damage Assessment of Gravity Retaining Walls Based on Grey Correlation and Fuzzy Mathematics....Pages 701-706
 Effectiveness of Hybrid Anchor Soil Nails in Stabilizing Slopes and Stability Assessment Based on Mechanics....Pages 707-713
 A Vigorous Debris-Flow Incident at Al-Hada Descent and Remedial Measures....Pages 715-718
 Application of Reinforced Concrete Retaining Walls for the Rehabilitation of Landslides on Roads....Pages 719-723
 A Simplified Analytical Model for the Design of Flexible Barriers Against Debris Flows....Pages 725-730
 Engineering Solutions for Elimination of the Risk of Destruction of Moraine....Pages 731-739
Front Matter....Pages 741-741
 Introduction: Risk Reduction Strategy....Pages 743-744
 Place-Conscious Education for Disaster Prevention in Risk-Prone Areas of Sao Paulo....Pages 745-749
 Landslide Community Mapping and Public Awareness in the Region of Chichonal Volcano, Chiapas, Mexico....Pages 751-756
 Community-Based Rainfall Observation for Landslide Monitoring in Western Nepal....Pages 757-763
 Landslide Risk Reduction in Poland: From Landslide Inventory to Improved Mitigation and Landuse Practice in Endangered Areas....Pages 765-771
 Quantitative Multi-risk Modelling and Management Using Bayesian Networks....Pages 773-779
Front Matter....Pages 781-781
 Introduction: Landslide Inventories and Databases....Pages 783-785
Front Matter....Pages 781-781
 Landslide Database for the Federal Republic of Germany: A Tool for Analysis of Mass Movement Processes....Pages 787-792
 Landslide Inventory of the Eastern Part of the Gallipoli Peninsula (Canakkale, Turkey)....Pages 793-797
 GIS-Based Integration of Heterogeneous Data for a Multi-temporal Landslide Inventory....Pages 799-804
 Investigating and Managing Shallow Landslides in Switzerland....Pages 805-808
 Global Catalog of Rainfall-Triggered Landslides for Spatial and Temporal Hazard Characterization....Pages 809-814
 Landslide Counteracting System (SOPO): Inventory Database of Landslides in Poland....Pages 815-820
 Development of a Landslide Inventory for a Region in Mexico Using Very High Resolution Satellite Stereo-Images....Pages 821-828
 Inventory of Precipitation Triggered Landslides in the Winter of 2013 in Zagreb (Croatia, Europe)....Pages 829-835
 Landslide Inventory in the Area of Dubračina River Basin (Croatia)....Pages 837-842
Back Matter....Pages 843-851