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Slow-to-fast transition of giant creeping rockslides modulated by undrained loading in basal shear zones

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Published in 2020 at "Nature Communications"

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15093-3

Abstract: Giant rockslides are widespread and sensitive to hydrological forcing, especially in climate change scenarios. They creep slowly for centuries and then can fail catastrophically posing major threats to society. However, the mechanisms regulating the slow-to-fast… read more here.

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