A rather splendid rock and ice avalanche video from New Zealand
23 November 2015 06:35 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Ryan Taylor captured on video a rock and ice avalanche event on the flanks of Mount Cook in New Zealand
23 November 2015 06:35 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Ryan Taylor captured on video a rock and ice avalanche event on the flanks of Mount Cook in New Zealand
18 February 2015 08:08 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The GNS landslide team have produced a reconnaissance report detailing the landslides triggered by the 2015 Wilberforce earthquake in New Zealand
3 October 2014 08:45 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
A new paper to be published in Geology reports on the use of dating techniques to evaluate the return periods of prehistoric earthquake triggered rockfalls near Christchurch in New Zealand
14 April 2014 09:14 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Dart River landslide in New Zealand is an unusual case of a complex landslide that has generated valley-blocking debris flows. A new GNS Science report provides the details.
10 March 2014 07:51 in presentation by Dave Petley
The powerpoint file from my UBC Geological Engineering Distinguished Lecture on Earthquake Induced Landslides
13 January 2014 08:04 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Over the last two weeks, a landslide in the Dart Valley of New Zealand has created a lake over 3 km long, although a major breach event is not expected
28 August 2013 12:21 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
A GNS Science report examines the fatal landslide at Otuwhero Inlet in New Zealand. The causes of the tragedy are more complex that one might have expected
14 March 2013 08:41 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
A recent paper (Barth 2013) has highlighted a deforming slope near to Franz Josef in New Zealand. This rather nicely highlights the difficulties of assessing the hazard in steep mountain terrain
24 February 2013 12:11 in Landslide processes by Dave Petley
This post provides an interpretation of the Mount Dixon rock avalanche using NASA EO-1 ALI imagery collected shortly after the event. It shows that the landslide went through a dramatic transition from rock avalanche to sliding
12 February 2013 17:35 in landslide video by Dave Petley
The full video of the rock avalanche on Mount Dixon in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is now available. It is astounding!
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