Articles with "loess landslides" as a keyword



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Periodic recurrence and scale-expansion mechanism of loess landslides caused by groundwater seepage and erosion

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Published in 2017 at "Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment"

DOI: 10.1007/s10064-017-1090-8

Abstract: Due to perennial irrigation, massive loess landslides occur frequently in Heifangtai, Gansu Province in China. Because of the distinctive distribution feature of strata in this area, most of the infiltrated water is discharged slowly from… read more here.

Keywords: seepage erosion; recurrence; loess landslides; loess ... See more keywords
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Distribution and characteristics of landslide in Loess Plateau: A case study in Shaanxi province

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Published in 2017 at "Engineering Geology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2017.03.001

Abstract: Abstract Every year about one third of the geohazards in China occur in the Loess Plateau causing human loss, damaging gas and oil pipelines, destroying highways, railways and degrading farmland. Field investigation and monitoring, in-situ… read more here.

Keywords: characteristics landslide; plateau; distribution characteristics; loess landslides ... See more keywords
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Effects of sliding liquefaction on homogeneous loess landslides in western China

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Published in 2021 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-91411-z

Abstract: Sliding liquefaction is considered to be the cause of high-speed and long-distance sliding of some homogeneous loess landslides in western China. However, there is still a lack of necessary experimental research and analysis on the… read more here.

Keywords: effects sliding; sliding modes; loess landslides; loess ... See more keywords