Landslides in Cold Regions in the Context of Climate Change

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Catastrophic Slope Processes in Glaciated Zones of Mountainous Regions....Pages 3-10
Slope Instability Phenomenon in the Permafrost Region Along the Qinghai–Tibetan Highway, China....Pages 11-22
Occurrence Mechanism and Movement Characteristics of Landslides in Bei’an to Heihe Expressway Area in China Under the Climate Change....Pages 23-37
Front Matter....Pages 39-39
Forming Mechanism of Landslides in the Seasonal Frozen Loess Region in China....Pages 41-51
Investigation and Mechanism Clarification of the 2011.1.5 Atom-en Landslide in Kashima Area, Matsue City....Pages 53-70
Bedding Landslide Formation Mechanism and Traits in Lesser Khingan Mountain....Pages 71-81
Front Matter....Pages 83-83
The Impact of Freeze–thaw on the Stability of Soil Cut Slope in High-latitude Frozen Regions....Pages 85-98
Effect of Solar Energy Absorption in the Embankment of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway in the Permafrost Region....Pages 99-105
Geochemistry of Plant-Soil-Permafrost System on Landslide-Affected Slopes, Yamal, Russia as an Indicator of Landslide Age....Pages 107-131
Cryogenic Landslides at Dam Abutments....Pages 133-140
Front Matter....Pages 141-141
Cryogenic Landslides in the West-Siberian Plain of Russia: Classification, Mechanisms, and Landforms....Pages 143-162
Based on the Drilling and High-density Resistivity Method to Research Landslide in the Permafrost Regions....Pages 163-175
The Use of Radar Interferometry in Landslide Monitoring....Pages 177-190
Relative Factors of Beihei Highway’s Ground Deformation Interpretation Based on Remote-Sensing Imagery Technology....Pages 191-204
Geotechnical and Geophysical Characterization of Frozen Granular Material....Pages 205-218
A Rapid Stability Evaluation Method of Collapse in Sliding-Type Slopes....Pages 219-228
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Glacier Retreat, Lakes Development and Associated Natural Hazards in Cordilera Blanca, Peru....Pages 231-252
Case Study on the Kokkawa Landslide Caused by Snowmelt....Pages 253-261
Debris Flow on a Seasonally Frozen Rupture Surface at Moose Lake, British Columbia....Pages 263-270
Assessment of Landslide Hazards in a Typical Tundra of Central Yamal, Russia....Pages 271-290
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Cryogenic Landslides in Paragenetic Complexes of Slope and Channel Processes in the Central Yamal Peninsula....Pages 291-308
Back Matter....Pages 309-310