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17 January 2016
Landslides in Chile Part 1: Arauco
In September 2010 a M=8.8 earthquake struck Arauco in Chile. These landslides are part of our Newton Fund project on earthquake induced landslides in Chile.
30 September 2015
Rockfall and landslide damage in the Port Hills from the Christchurch earthquake sequence
Demolition has started of properties damaged by landslides in the Port Hills area of Christchurch during the 2010-2011 earthquakes. This post shows some of the photographs that I took shortly afterwards.
14 September 2015
The Rilpola, Badulla landslide in Sri Lanka: a 3D rendering
The Japanese aid agency JICA have generated a wonderful 3D rendering of the Rilpola, Badulla landslide in Sri Lanka, which shows the likely role of inadequate engineering on a track in initiating the landslide.
16 July 2015
Pluto has mountains, so does it have landslides too?
The astonishing NASA New Horizon images of the surface of Pluto show that it has young mountains 3500 m tall. Does this mean that it has landslides too?
8 October 2014
The current state of the Sunkoshi landslide in Nepal
Two German motorcyclists, undertaking a round the world tour, have posted a set of images of the current state of the Sunkoshi landslide in Nepal
24 September 2014
Sunkoshi landslide – reopening the road
Geotechnical engineer has kindly sent some images he took earlier this week when walking along the Arniko Highway past the Sunkoshi landslide. The images show the very poor condition of the highway after te recent heavy rainfall.
26 July 2014
Guizhou and Nagano – the aftermath of recent landslides
Photographs have emerged of the aftermath of landslides in Guizhou in China and Nagamo in Japan. The landslides are very different but both were equally devastating
15 July 2014
Lofoten Islands: images of landslides and rockfalls
Over the weekend I visited the Lofoten Islands in northern Norway. This a selection of images of landslides and rockfalls that I saw along the way.
19 June 2014
The Devdoraki landslide: a new set of high quality images
Amazing new images have been made available of the Devdoraki landslide, which affected the Dariali Valley in Georgia a month ago
26 February 2014
Mount La Perouse landslide: a Landsat 8 satellite image
NASA have published before and after images of the Mount La Perouse landslide in Alaska, plus a first assessment of its mobility
Dave Petley is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. His blog provides commentary and analysis of landslide events occurring worldwide, including the landslides themselves, latest research, and conferences and meetings.
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