Landslide News

Posted April 23, 2013:

• Source of Organic Matter Affects Bay Water Quality

Posted March 13, 2013:

• An Accurate Way of Predicting Landslides

Posted March 12, 2013:

• Logging Debris Gives Newly Planted Douglas-Fir Forests a Leg-Up

Posted February 26, 2013:

• New Tool for Measuring Frozen Gas in Ocean Floor Sediments

Posted February 11, 2013:

• Sunlight Stimulates Release of Climate-Warming Gas from Melting Arctic Permafrost
• Presence of Intra-Amniotic Debris a Risk for Early Preterm Birth in First Pregnancy

Posted February 1, 2013:

• When Mangroves No Longer Protect the Coastline

Posted December 19, 2012:

• Will the World End on December 21, 2012? What We Know and Don't Know About Forecasting Natural Disasters

Posted December 3, 2012:

• Removing Sea Defenses May Reduce Impact of Coastal Flooding
• Go With the Flow in Flood Prediction

Posted November 27, 2012:

• NASA's TRMM Satellite Confirms 2010 Landslides

Posted November 7, 2012:

• Geologist Calls for Advances in Restoration Sedimentology to Protect World's River Deltas

Posted November 6, 2012:

• 2011 Virginia Earthquake Triggered Landslides at Extraordinary Distances

Posted October 29, 2012:

• River Floods Predicted Using New Technology

Posted August 21, 2012:

• Flood Risk Ranking Reveals Vulnerable Cities

Posted August 15, 2012:

• Landslide Fatalities Are Greater Than Previously Thought

Posted August 11, 2012:

• NASA Conducts Airborne Study of Colorado Landslide

Posted July 29, 2012:

• Giant Ice Avalanches on Saturn's Moon Iapetus Provide Clue to Extreme Slippage Elsewhere in the Solar System

Posted June 18, 2012:

• Increasing Levels of Carbon Dioxide in Arctic Coastal Seas

Posted May 30, 2012:

• Landslides Linked to Plate Tectonics Create the Steepest Mountain Terrain

Posted March 14, 2012:

• Millions of Americans at Risk of Flooding as Sea Levels Rise

Posted December 29, 2011:

• Debris Scatters in the Pacific Ocean, Possibly Heading to US

Posted November 14, 2011:

• Evidence of Ancient Lake in California's Eel River Emerges

Posted October 11, 2011:

• New Program to Expand, Enhance Use of LIDAR Sensing Technology

Posted October 3, 2011:

• Tenerife Geology Discovery Is Among 'World's Best': Holiday Island Landscape Reveals Explosive Past

Posted August 4, 2011:

• Better Flood Forecasting Is Possible

Posted June 24, 2011:

• Newspaper Archives Help to Understand Coastal Flooding Along the South of England

Posted June 5, 2011:

• Major Step in Improving Forecasts of Weather Extremes Such as Floods and Droughts

Posted May 19, 2011:

• Can River Sediment Be Used to Repair the Coast?

Posted May 17, 2011:

• Landslides: How Rainfall Dried Up Panama's Drinking Water

Posted April 27, 2011:

• New Test Shows Promise for Detecting Warning Signs of Joint Replacement Failure

Posted April 6, 2011:

• Where Will the Debris from Japan's Tsunami Drift in the Ocean?

Posted March 3, 2011:

• Grazing of Cattle Pastures Can Improve Soil Quality

Posted February 23, 2011:

• New England, Mid-Atlantic Beaches Eroding, Losing 1. 6 Feet Per Year on Average

Posted February 16, 2011:

• Inhaling 'Red Mud Disaster' Dust May Not Be as Harmful to Health as Feared

Posted February 2, 2011:

• 'Red Mud' Disaster's Main Threat to Crops Is Not Toxic Metals, but Instead High Alkalinity

Posted January 17, 2011:

• ARkStorm: California’s Other 'Big One'

Posted December 14, 2010:

• Tackling the Erosion of a Special River Island

Posted November 23, 2010:

• LIDAR Applications in Coastal Morphology and Hazard Assessment

Posted November 3, 2010:

• Most River Flows Across the US Are Altered by Land and Water Management

Posted October 21, 2010:

• Sound of the Underground: New Acoustic Early Warning System for Landslide Prediction

Posted September 7, 2010:

• Restoring Coastal Wetlands? Check the Soil

Posted September 1, 2010:

• Satellite Navigation Steers Unmanned Micro-Planes

Posted August 24, 2010:

• Fires and Floods Key to Dinosaur Island Secrets

Posted June 28, 2010:

• Can One-Time Tillage Improve No-Till?

Posted June 20, 2010:

• Canyon Carved in Just Three Days in Texas Flood: Insight Into Ancient Flood Events on Earth and Mars

Posted June 15, 2010:

• Climate Change Increases Hazard Risk in Alpine Regions, Study Shows

Posted June 7, 2010:

• Taking the Guesswork out of Soil Classification

Posted May 26, 2010:

• Major Hurricane Could Devastate Houston

Posted May 5, 2010:

• First Detailed Underwater Survey of Huge Volcanic Flank Collapse Deposits

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