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Slope Stability

Slope stability is the resistance of an inclined soil or rock slope to failure by sliding or collapse under gravitational and external forces.

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EVOLUTION OF DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AND SLOPES IN BADLANDS AT PERTH AMBOY, NEW JERSEY

Stanley A. Schumm · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1956 · 2.8K citations

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The use of the Slip Circle in the Stability Analysis of Slopes

A. W. Bishop · Géotechnique · 1955 · 2.7K citations

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Mechanics of fold‐and‐thrust belts and accretionary wedges

Daniel M. Davis, John Suppe, F. A. Dahlen · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1983 · 2.6K citations

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Slope movement types and processes

David J. Varnes · Special report - Transportation Research Board, National Research Council · 1978 · 2K citations

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Slope stability analysis by finite elements

D. V. Griffiths, Paul Lane · Géotechnique · 1999 · 2K citations

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Authors

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  1. LZ
    Limin Zhang

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China

    61 publications · 4.5K citations

    39

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  2. HR
    Harianto Rahardjo

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    42 publications · 3.2K citations

    31

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  3. HT
    Huiming Tang

    China University of Geosciences, China

    42 publications · 2.6K citations

    30

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  4. GB
    Giovanni B. Crosta

    University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

    33 publications · 4.5K citations

    29

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  5. FG
    Fausto Guzzetti

    Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection, Italy

    34 publications · 8.6K citations

    28

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Institutions

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    63 h-index

    856 publications

    45.7K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    61 h-index

    271 publications

    29.3K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    56 h-index

    420 publications

    23.9K citations

  4. China University of Geosciences

    Wuhan, China

    55 h-index

    613 publications

    32.6K citations

  5. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    54 h-index

    217 publications

    15.7K citations

  6. Chengdu University of Technology

    Chengdu, China

    53 h-index

    513 publications

    30.3K citations

  7. Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection

    Perugia, Italy

    52 h-index

    326 publications

    35.8K citations

  8. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    48 h-index

    387 publications

    16.7K citations

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  1. Engineering Geology

    561 publications · 46.6K citations

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  2. Geomorphology

    283 publications · 27.3K citations

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  3. Landslides

    458 publications · 29.4K citations

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  4. Canadian Geotechnical Journal

    284 publications · 20.8K citations

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  5. Computers and Geotechnics

    272 publications · 19.1K citations

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See also

Slope Stability

Core Methods

Failure Mechanisms

Influencing Factors

Stabilization Measures

Monitoring Techniques