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Regional trends and controlling factors of fatal landslides in Latin America and the Caribbean by Sepúlveda, S. A, Petley, D. N

“…A new data set of landslides that caused loss of life in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 10-year period from 2004 and 2013 inclusive has been compiled,…”
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A massive rock and ice avalanche caused the 2021 disaster at Chamoli, Indian Himalaya by Shugar, D. H., Jacquemart, M., Shean, D., Bhushan, S., Upadhyay, K., Sattar, A., Schwanghart, W., McBride, S., de Vries, M. Van Wyk, Mergili, M., Emmer, A., Deschamps-Berger, C., McDonnell, M., Bhambri, R., Allen, S., Berthier, E., Carrivick, J. L., Clague, J. J., Dokukin, M., Dunning, S. A., Frey, H., Gascoin, S., Haritashya, U. K., Huggel, C., Kääb, A., Kargel, J. S., Kavanaugh, J. L., Lacroix, P., Petley, D., Rupper, S., Azam, M. F., Cook, S. J., Dimri, A. P., Eriksson, M., Farinotti, D., Fiddes, J., Gnyawali, K. R., Harrison, S., Jha, M., Koppes, M., Kumar, A., Leinss, S., Majeed, U., Mal, S., Muhuri, A., Noetzli, J., Paul, F., Rashid, I., Sain, K., Steiner, J., Ugalde, F., Watson, C. S., Westoby, M. J.

“…A deadly cascade A catastrophic landslide in Uttarakhand state in India on February 2021 damaged two hydropower plants, and more than 200 people were killed or…”
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Patterns of movement in reactivated landslides by Massey, C.I., Petley, D.N., McSaveney, M.J.

“…The primary aim of this research was to study the relationship between landslide motion and its causes, with reference to large, slow moving, reactivated…”
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Spatial distributions of earthquake-induced landslides and hillslope preconditioning in the northwest South Island, New Zealand by Parker, R. N, Hancox, G. T, Petley, D. N, Massey, C. I, Densmore, A. L, Rosser, N. J

“…Current models to explain regional-scale landslide events are not able to account for the possible effects of the legacy of previous earthquakes, which have…”
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Dynamic liquefaction of shear zones in intact loess during simulated earthquake loading by Carey, J. M., McSaveney, M. J., Petley, D. N.

“…The 2010–2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence in New Zealand exposed loess-mantled slopes in the area to very high levels of seismic excitation (locally…”
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Progressive shear-surface development in cohesive materials; implications for landslide behaviour by Carey, J.M., Petley, D.N.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate mechanisms of progressive shear surface development using a series of specialised triaxial cell tests. Intact and…”
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Debris flow-slide initiation mechanisms in fill slopes, Wellington, New Zealand by Carey, J. M., Cosgrove, B., Norton, K., Massey, C. I., Petley, D. N., Lyndsell, B.

“…Although catastrophic debris flow-slides from anthropogenic fill slopes are common, their failure mechanisms during both earthquakes and extreme rainfall…”
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Patterns of movement in the Ventnor landslide complex, Isle of Wight, southern England by Carey, J. M., Moore, R., Petley, D. N.

“…The patterns of ground movement were monitored within a large, deep-seated landslide complex at Ventnor in southern England, between May 1998 and June 2002…”
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Basal sliding and plastic deformation of a slow, reactivated landslide in New Zealand by Massey, C.I., Petley, D.N., McSaveney, M.J., Archibald, G.

“…The Taihape landslide is a large, deep-seated, translational rockslide in central North Island of New Zealand, one of over 7000 large landslides mapped in the…”
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The use of surface monitoring data for the interpretation of landslide movement patterns by Petley, D.N., Mantovani, F., Bulmer, M.H., Zannoni, A.

“…The Tessina landslide is a large, seasonally active slope failure located on the southern slopes of Mt. Teverone, in the Alpago valley of NE Italy, consisting…”
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Volume Characteristics of Landslides Triggered by the MW 7.8 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake, New Zealand, Derived From Digital Surface Difference Modeling by Massey, C. I., Townsend, D., Jones, K., Lukovic, B., Rhoades, D., Morgenstern, R., Rosser, B., Ries, W., Howarth, J., Hamling, I., Petley, D., Clark, M., Wartman, J., Litchfield, N., Olsen, M.

“…We use a mapped landslide inventory coupled with a 2‐m resolution vertical difference model covering an area of 6,875 km2 to accurately constrain landslide…”
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Quantifying the environmental controls on erosion of a hard rock cliff by Vann Jones (née Norman), E.C., Rosser, N.J., Brain, M.J., Petley, D.N.

“…Linking hard rock coastal cliff erosion to environmental drivers is challenging, with weak relationships commonly observed in comparisons of marine and…”
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Formation and failure of the Tsatichhu landslide dam, Bhutan by Dunning, S A, Rosser, N J, Petley, D N, Massey, C R

“…At 00:30 (local time) on the 10th September 2003 a joint and foliation defined wedge of material with an estimated volume of 7-12×10^sup 6^ m^sup 3^ slid into…”
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The evolution of slope failures: mechanisms of rupture propagation by Petley, D. N.

“…Forecasting the occurrence of large, catastrophic slope failures remains very problematic. It is clear that in order advance this field a greater understanding…”
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Forecasting giant, catastrophic slope collapse: lessons from Vajont, Northern Italy by Kilburn, Christopher R.J, Petley, David N

“…Rapid, giant landslides, or sturzstroms, are among the most powerful natural hazards on Earth. They have minimum volumes of ∼10 6–10 7 m 3 and, normally…”
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Detecting slope deformation using two-pass differential interferometry: Implications for landslide studies on Earth and other planetary bodies by Bulmer, M. H., Petley, D. N., Murphy, W., Mantovani, F.

“…Landslide features have been identified on Earth and the Moon, Mars, Venus, as well on the Jovian moons. By focusing on a terrestrial landslide complex we test…”
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Seismically induced rock slope failures resulting from topographic amplification of strong ground motions: The case of Pacoima Canyon, California by Sepúlveda, Sergio A., Murphy, William, Jibson, Randall W., Petley, David N.

“…The 1994 Northridge earthquake ( M w = 6.7) triggered extensive rock slope failures in Pacoima Canyon, immediately north of Los Angeles, California. Pacoima…”
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Best band combination for landslide studies in temperate environments by Ramli, M. F., Petley, D. N.

“…Multi-spectral imagery has great potential for the detection and delineation of landslides in temperate areas due to its ability to show changes in surface…”
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Generation of a protective T-cell response following coronavirus infection of the central nervous system is not dependent on IL-12/23 signaling by Held, Katherine S, Glass, William G, Orlovsky, Yevgeniya I, Shamberger, Kimberly A, Petley, Ted D, Branigan, Patrick J, Carton, Jill M, Beck, Heena S, Cunningham, Mark R, Benson, Jacqueline M, Lane, Thomas E

“…The functional role of IL-12 and IL-23 in host defense and disease following viral infection of the CNS was determined. Instillation of mouse hepatitis virus…”
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Episodic movement of a submarine landslide complex driven by dynamic loading during earthquakes by Carey, J.M., Mountjoy, J.J., Crutchley, G.J., Petley, D.N., Holden, C.F., Kaneko, Y., Huhn, K.

“…Although subaqueous slopes on active continental margins are subject to a variety of failure styles, their movement mechanisms during earthquakes remain poorly…”
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