Devil’s Slide Tunnel Update and First Attempts to Tame the Landslide
Geologic Hazards
Taiwan Mudslides – Death Toll As Many as 600
According to JapanToday, the death toll from the Typhoon Morakot caused mudslides and related damage could be as high as 600 after the typhoon dumped over 2-meters of rain (79-inches!) on the island nation. The […]
Geologic Hazards
Video: Geobrugg Rockfall Protection in Open Pit Mines
The latest Geobruug newsletter talked about the variety of rockfall mitigation solutions they have installed at the Kanmantoo open pit mine in Australia in recent years. Those include flexible rockfall barriers, anchored mesh, rockfall attenuators, […]
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LiDAR Applications in Landslides
The cover story in the latest issue of LIDAR Magazine is titled Unearthing Landslides. It describes the work done by a company called Quantum Spatial in the immediate aftermath of the Oso Landslide. They were […]