31 August 2017 06:53 in Landslide processes, Review of a paper by Dave Petley
In an article this week in Nature, Jane Palmer describes the Maca landslide, a 60 million cubic metre slow-moving slide in Peru
Tags: creep, featured, landslide report, Peru, research, review of a paper, South America
8 August 2017 07:00 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Various analyses have now been posted about the the tsunamigenic the Karrat Fjord landslide in Greenland, which killed four people
Tags: featured, Greenland, landslide report, North America, tsunami
24 October 2016 07:21 in landslide report by Dave Petley
This summer there has been an unprecedented pair of giant Tibet avalanches caused by glacial collapse in the Aru mountain range
Tags: avalanche, climate change, E Asia, featured, tibet
21 May 2016 07:56 in landslide video by Dave Petley
A new video has appeared on Youtube showing the mobility of a small secondary failure at the site of the Aranayake landslide in Sri Lanka
Tags: flow, landslide video, liquesfaction, nepal, South Asia, Sti Lanka
22 July 2015 07:07 in landslide report, landslide video by Dave Petley
News24 has posted a video of a large and dramatic landslide that occurred in Chamoli, Uttarakhand this week. The post also includes a round up of landslide events elsewhere in South and Central Asia this week.
Tags: Central Asia, India, landslide report, landslide video, South Asia
26 May 2015 06:58 in landslide report by Dave Petley
On Sunday a landslide blocked the Kali Gandaki river in Nepal for about 15 hours before breaching to release a significant flood.
Tags: dam, earthquake, featured, landslide dam, nepal, South Asia, valley blocking landslide
12 February 2015 18:52 in jobs and career by Dave Petley
I am currently advertising a three year post-doctoral position to work with me on a range of landslide projects at the University of East Anglia
Tags: career, featured, job, post, post-doctoral research, University of East Anglia
5 August 2014 07:46 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Unusually there are two valley-blocking landslides causing concerns at present, in Nepal & China, whilst recovery operations at Malin in India continue
Tags: earthquake, featured, India, landslide report, nepal, valley-blocing landslide, yunnan
20 February 2014 07:42 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Using seismic data, Colin Stark and colleagues have detected a new, very large landslide in Alaska on Sunday. At about 68 million tonnes, this may have been the largest natural landslide since 2010
Tags: Alaska, featured, landslide report, rock avalanche, seismic data, USA
23 December 2013 09:46 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
A recipe for how to create perfect landslides every time
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