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Published Sichuan Province earthquake offers lessons for landslide prediction from GNSS observations



Using data collected from a 2022 magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Luding County in China's Sichuan Provin ...
Published 2023 Rolling Hills Estates landslide likely began the winter before



Landslides triggered by intense rainfall can sometimes be predicted along with incoming storms, but...
Published U.S. coastline to see up to a foot of sea level rise by 2050 - U.S. Coastline to See Up to a Foot of Sea Level Rise by 2050


The United States is expected to experience as much sea level rise by the year 2050 as it witnessed...
Published Report shows tectonics to be main driver of hillslope 'connectivity' - Report Shows Tectonics to be Main Driver of Hillslope 'Connectivity'


A new large-scale analysis of hillslope connectivity at the continental scale was recently published...
Published January 2020 Puerto Rico earthquake provides valuable data for ground failure models - January 2020 Puerto Rico Earthquake Provides Valuable Data for Ground Failure Models


Field surveys conducted in the days after the 7 January 2020 Puerto Rico earthquake documented more...
Published New study improves understanding of Southern California’s intense winter rains - New Study Improves Understanding of Southern California’s Intense Winter Rains


New research looks to improve prediction of brief but intense rainstorms that can cause devastating...
Published Mangrove and reef restoration yield positive returns on investment for flood protection, study shows - Mangrove and Reef Restoration: A Cost-Effective Solution for Flood Protection


Restoration of mangroves and coral reefs can be a cost-effective solution for coastal flood reductio...
Published New model developed to predict landslides along wildfire burn scars - New Model Developed to Predict Landslides Along Wildfire Burn Scars


Researchers have augmented a physics-based numerical model to investigate and predict areas suscepti...
Published Powerful volcanic blast not the cause for 2018 Indonesian island collapse - Powerful Volcanic Blast Not the Cause for 2018 Indonesian Island Collapse


The dramatic collapse of Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano in December 2018 resulted from long-term...
Published Landslide risk remains years after even a weak earthquake - Landslide Risk Remains Years After Even a Weak Earthquake


Satellite observations have revealed that weak seismic ground shaking can trigger powerful landslide...
Published Using 1980s environmental modeling to mitigate future disasters: Could Japan's 3/11 disaster have been prevented? - Using 1980s Environmental Modeling to Mitigate Future Disasters: Could Japan's 3/11 Disaster Have Been Prevented?


On March 11, 2011, multiple catastrophes in Japan were triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake,...
Published Report outlines plans for major research effort on subduction zone geologic hazards - Report Outlines Plans for Major Research Effort on Subduction Zone Geologic Hazards


Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate slides beneath another, produce the most devastating seis...
Published Seismic sensing reveals flood damage potential - Seismic Sensing Reveals Flood Damage Potential


Rapidly evolving floods are a major and growing hazard worldwide. Currently, their onset and evoluti...
Published East Coast, US, landslide impacts from Puerto Rico to Vermont and in between - East Coast, US, Landslide Impacts from Puerto Rico to Vermont and In Between


In the U.S., we may often think of landslides as primarily a West Coast problem, mostly plaguing the...
Published Study shows landbuilding, site of freshwater diversion - Study Shows Landbuilding and Site of Freshwater Diversion: A Promising Solution for Coastal Erosion


Supporters of the large-scale Mississippi River sediment diversions currently being planned by the L...
Published Satellites cast critical eye on coastal dead zones - Satellites Cast Critical Eye on Coastal Dead Zones


Scientists have found a new and better way to use remote sensing to understand where coastal dead zo...
Published Physics of disaster: How mudslides move - Physics of Disaster: How Mudslides Move


A devastating fire followed by an intense rainstorm triggered mudslides in Southern California in 20...
Published Under pressure: Rethinking coastal land use and adaptation strategies - Under Pressure: Rethinking Coastal Land Use and Adaptation Strategies


Researchers recently published a study looking at land use changes from the past and the importance...
Published New nationwide strategy brings scientists, communities together to help reduce landslide risks - New Nationwide Strategy Brings Scientists, Communities Together to Help Reduce Landslide Risks


Landslides are inevitable, but landslide disasters are not. With this in mind, the U.S. Geological S...
Published Ancient landslide destroyed area size of Cincinnati - Ancient Landslide Destroyed Area Size of Cincinnati


University of Cincinnati geologists reconstructed a massive landslide in Nevada that wiped out an ar...