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Earthflows

Earthflows is a type of mass wasting characterized by the gradual to rapid downslope movement of water-saturated earth materials, distinguished from other slope failure mechanisms by its fluid-like behavior and the formation of a distinctive lobe-shaped deposit.

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A re-examination of the mechanism and human impact of catastrophic mass flows originating on Nevado Huascarán, Cordillera Blanca, Peru in 1962 and 1970

Stephen G. Evans, N. F. Bishop, Lionel Fídel Smoll et al. · Engineering Geology · 2009 · 252 citations

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Susceptibility assessments of shallow earthflows triggered by heavy rainfall at three catchments by logistic regression analyses

Tolga Çan, Hakan A. Nefeslioğlu, Candan Gökçeoğlu et al. · Geomorphology · 2005 · 247 citations

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Earth flows: Morphology, mobilization, and movement

David K. Keefer, Arvid M. Johnson · USGS professional paper · 1983 · 150 citations · Full text

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Triggering conditions and mobility of debris flows associated to complex earthflows

Jean‐Philippe Malet, D. Laigle, Alexandre Remaître et al. · Geomorphology · 2004 · 145 citations · Full text

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Sediment yield, spatial characteristics, and the long-term evolution of active earthflows determined from airborne LiDAR and historical aerial photographs, Eel River, California

B. H. Mackey, Joshua J. Roering · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 2011 · 140 citations

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Authors

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  1. JJ
    Joshua J. Roering

    University of Oregon, United States

    5 publications · 272 citations

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  2. CP
    Chris Phillips

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, New Zealand

    4 publications · 86 citations

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  3. GG
    Gerardo Grelle

    University of Sannio, Italy

    4 publications · 180 citations

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  4. PR
    Paola Revellino

    University of Sannio, Italy

    4 publications · 180 citations

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  5. BH
    B. H. Mackey

    University of Oregon, United States

    3 publications · 226 citations

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Institutions

91

  1. University of Oregon

    Eugene, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    661 citations

  2. University of Sannio

    Benevento, Italy

    4 h-index

    18 publications

    801 citations

  3. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    408 citations

  4. Hacettepe University

    Ankara, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    542 citations

  5. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    155 citations

  6. Scion

    Rotorua, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    132 citations

  7. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    191 citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    180 citations

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  1. Geomorphology

    10 publications · 647 citations

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  2. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    4 publications · 204 citations

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  3. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

    4 publications · 116 citations

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  4. Engineering Geology

    3 publications · 382 citations

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  5. Canadian Geotechnical Journal

    3 publications · 147 citations

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