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3 December 2011
Interesting landslide simulation video
Youtube has the following landslide simulation, which is quite interesting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VV9OVapVC9s I suspect that the flow rate might be rather high for a slope of that gradient, and the dynamics at the front of the slide look a little odd (I wonder of the modellers have based this on a pyroclastic flow type process?). I do like the way that the failure initiates at the slope toe and then retrogresses, …
11 November 2011
Drawdown landslides in muddy sediments at the Condit Dam
The remarkable slope failures in the sediments at Lake Condit in Washington State USA, which were caught on video, illustrate the processes associated with slope failure during rapid draw-down.
1 November 2011
Intriguing landslide of the week – catastrophic bluff collapse at WE Energies plant at Oak Creek in Wisconsin
An initial report of a landslide that occurred yesterday at the WE Energies electricity generating plant in Wisconsin, USA. Some thoughts on possible causes are included.
29 October 2011
Mount St Helens collapse simulation
A new video recreating the Mt St Helens collapse and landslide
27 October 2011
Spectacular rockfall video on the Franz Josef glacier – a lucky escape for a tour party
A spectacular new video has appeared of a rockfall onto the Franz Josef glacier in New Zealand.
9 October 2011
More information about the Cornwall cliff collapse video
More information has emerged about the cliff collapse video from Cormwall, SW England
7 October 2011
Watch this – surely the very best ever cliff collapse video
Surely the greatest ever rock cliff collapse video!
3 October 2011
A landslide in Armenia with slightly unclear, but undoubtedly serious, impacts
Initial reports and a video of the aftermath of a landslide in Armenia yesterday that may have killed seven or more people.
27 September 2011
New video – a pick-up truck being hit by a landslide in Taiwan
New new video showing a small pick-up truck being hit by a landslide. It was taken in Taiwan in June this year.
25 September 2011
Landslide videos from India (x2), USA and China
Some remarkable new landslide videos have appeared this week: First, a nice new video has appeared on Youtube showing a landslide, reportedly from Uttrakhand in India, in action. It gets quite exciting at around the 3 minutes 45 second mark: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKID3LSOYrk And if you think it is interesting, take a look at this one, from Garwhal in India: This was also posted yesterday – definitely a landslide, but I am …
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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