Sentence examples for case of landslide from inspiring English sources
For example, the worst recorded case of landslide dam disaster occurred during the 1786 Kangding-Luding earthquake in Sichuan Province, southwest China (Dai et al. 2005).
As an alternative, a rain gauge monitoring system managed by the community was introduced to provide warnings and facilitate temporary evacuation in case of landslide risks.
In this paper, a case of landslide induced by excavating a large-span multi-arch tunnel is studied by field investigation, in terms of tunnel profile, construction deficiencies, stability of surrounding rocks and landslide situation.
In the case of landslide monitoring and characterization, acquiring aerial imagery using drones permits to overcome some limits of ground-based photogrammetric surveying, such as shadowing effects, which can drastically reduce the accuracy of the resulting digital models.
Other than possibly the case of landslide generated waves very nearshore, the Boussinesq and RANS models do no better in terms of inundation prediction than the SWE model, which enables implementation in practical applications, but is limited in its calculation of bottom shear stresses.
In the case of landslides and flooding, actual events and the risk of events are merged in one category.
Although any ground deformation is potentially of interest to an engineering geologist, detection of movements in both vertical and horizontal directions is needed in the case of landslides to evaluate slope failure mechanisms.
In practice, it is extremely difficult to detect LOS displacement rates exceeding 8 – 10 cm/yr in the presence of low density of stable scatterers, such as in the case of landslides where topography and vegetation introduce a limitation in the number of detected scatterers.
Four cases of landslide susceptibility were mapped.
This paper presents a case study of landslide monitoring and evaluation at Okharpauwa, 19 km Chainage along Kathmandu Trishuli highway in Nepal.
We found similar cases of landslides caused by faulting, which indicated a strong relationship between faulting and landslides.
