NH43B:
Advances in Analysis and Prediction of Rock Falls, Rock Slides, and Rock Avalanches II

Session ID#: 1985

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
309 (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Greg M Stock, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA, United States and Brian D Collins, USGS Landslide Hazards Program, Moffett Field, United States
Primary Convener:  Greg M Stock, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Brian D Collins, USGS Landslide Hazards Program, Moffett Field, United States and Jeffrey R Moore, University of Utah, Geology and Geophysics, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Jeffrey R Moore, University of Utah, Geology and Geophysics, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • EP - Earth and Planetary Surface Processes
  • S - Seismology
Index Terms:

1130 Geomorphological geochronology [GEOCHRONOLOGY]
1826 Geomorphology: hillslope [HYDROLOGY]
4302 Geological [NATURAL HAZARDS]
4315 Monitoring, forecasting, prediction [NATURAL HAZARDS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

NH43B-01
Exploring the Dynamics of the August 2010 Mount Meager Rock Slide-Debris Flow Jointly with Seismic Source Inversion and Numerical Landslide Modeling (Invited) (2351)
Kate Allstadt, USGS Geologic Hazards Science Center, Golden, CO, United States; USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, Visiting Scientist, Vancouver, WA, United States, Laurent Moretti, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France, Anne Mangeney, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP), Université Paris Cité, Paris, France, Eleonore Stutzmann, IPGP, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France and Yann Capdeville, Université de Nantes, Laboratoire de Planétologie et de Géodynamique, UMR6112, Nantes, France
NH43B-02
New Perspectives on Long Run-out Rock Avalanches: A Dynamic Analysis of 20 Events in the Vaigat Strait, West Greenland (16463)
Jessica Benjamin1, Nick J Rosser2, Stuart Dunning3, Richard J Hardy1, Kelfoun Karim4, Witold Szczucinski5, Emma C Norman1, Matt C. Strzelecki6 and Maria Drewniak5, (1)University of Durham, Durham, United Kingdom, (2)Durham University, Department of Geography, Durham, United Kingdom, (3)Northumbria University, Geography, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom, (4)Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans, Université Clermont Auvergne, CNRS, IRD, OPGC, Clermont-Ferrand, France, (5)Adam Mickiewicz University, Institute of Geology, Poznań, Poland, (6)University of Wroclaw, Geomorphology, Wroclaw, Poland
NH43B-03
Characterization of Unstable Rock Slopes Through Passive Seismic Measurements (12178)
Ulrike Kleinbrod, Jan Burjanek and Donat Fäh, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
NH43B-04
Damage In Rock Massives, Evidences From Microseismic Monitoring and Numerical Modelling (Invited) (2518)
David Amitrano, CNRS, ISTerre, Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France, Stefan Gruber, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada and Lucas Girard, EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
NH43B-05
Quantitative Simulation of Granular Collapse Experiments with Visco-Plastic Models (3819)
Anne Mangeney, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP), Université Paris Cité, Paris, France, Ioan R. Ionescu, Université Paris 13, Villetaneuse, France, Francois Bouchut, Université Marne la Vallée, Laboratoire d’Analyse et de Mathématiques Appliquées, Marne la Vallée, France and Olivier Roche, Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans - IRD, Aubière, France
NH43B-06
Enhanced Rockfall Activity from Periglacial Environments in the Swiss Alps Correlates with Warm Summer Temperatures over the Course of the 20th Century (7271)
Markus Stoffel1,2, Daniel Trappmann2 and Christophe Corona2, (1)University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, (2)University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
NH43B-07
The performance of rock slopes during the 2010/11 Canterbury Earthquake sequence, New Zealand (19666)
Christopher Massey1, Mauri J McSaveney2, Caroline Francois-Holden2 and Anna E Kaiser2, (1)Earth Sciences New Zealand, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (2)GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
NH43B-08
Recent advances in analysis and prediction of Rock Falls, Rock Slides, and Rock Avalanches using 3D point clouds (Invited) (2299)
Antonio Abellan1, Dario Carrea1, Michel Jaboyedoff1, Adrian Riquelme2, Roberto Tomas2, Manuel Jesus Royan3, Joan Manuel Vilaplana3 and Neal Gauvin4, (1)University of Lausanne, Risk Analysis Group, Institute of Earth Sciences (ISTE), Lausanne, Switzerland, (2)University of Alicante, Department of Civil Engineering, INTERES group, Alicante, Spain, (3)University of Barcelona, Faculty of Geosciences, RISKNAT group., Barcelona, Spain, (4)University of Geneva, Astronomy Department. ISDC Data Centre for Astrophysics, Geneva, Switzerland
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