Landslide News

Posted April 2, 2010:

• Logging Debris Suppresses Development of an Invasive Competitor, Scotch Broom

Posted February 19, 2010:

• Rain, Rain, Go Online

Posted February 9, 2010:

• Thirty-Eight Percent of World's Surface in Danger of Desertification

Posted January 12, 2010:

• Reconstruction of the Most Intense Avalanches of the Last 40 Years in the Catalonian Pyrenees

Posted December 15, 2009:

• More Insight Into Radioactive Salt Marshes

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Sensing Disasters From Space: 'Earth Binoculars' See Our Planet Through An Astral Lens

Posted September 29, 2009:

• Combining Sun, Sand And Science In The Bahamas

Posted August 31, 2009:

• Rhododendron Expansion May Increase The Chance Of Landslides On Southern Appalachian Slopes

Posted July 17, 2009:

• Flooding And Damage From 2008 Myanmar Cyclone Assessed

Posted June 29, 2009:

• Disappearing Seagrass Threatening Future Of Coastal Ecosystems Globally

Posted June 23, 2009:

• Waste Water Treatment Plant Mud Used As 'Green' Fuel

Posted June 18, 2009:

• Large 2009 Gulf Of Mexico 'Dead Zone' Predicted

Posted May 19, 2009:

• Simulating Pharmaceutical And Personal Care Product Transport

Posted May 6, 2009:

• Wind, Salt And Water Are Leading Indicators Of Land Degradation In Abu Dhabi Desert Lands

Posted April 21, 2009:

• Caribbean At Risk Of Tsunami, Disaster Experts Warn

Posted April 2, 2009:

• Hispaniola Was A Tropical Cyclone 'Target' Five Times In 2008

Posted March 20, 2009:

• One Quarter Of The World’s Population Depends On Degrading Land

Posted March 2, 2009:

• Wenchuan Earthquake Mudslides Emit Greenhouse Gas

Posted February 19, 2009:

• Nutrient Pollution Chokes Marine And Freshwater Ecosystems

Posted January 31, 2009:

• Grass Strips Help Curb Erosion, Herbicide Transport

Posted January 27, 2009:

• New Liquefaction Hazard Maps Of Santa Clara Valley, Northern California

Posted January 23, 2009:

• More Accurate FEMA Flood Maps Could Help Avoid Significant Damages And Losses

Posted January 19, 2009:

• Earthquakes, El Ninos Fatal To Earliest Civilization In Americas

Posted January 2, 2009:

• Odd-Looking Martian Craters Indicate Hidden Ice

Posted December 16, 2008:

• How Healthy Are America's Coasts?

Posted December 2, 2008:

• Replacing Corn With Perennial Grasses Improves Carbon Footprint Of Biofuels

Posted November 17, 2008:

• Rock Avalanches And Landslides: Modeling When The Mountain Slides Down Into The Valley

Posted November 6, 2008:

• Forecasting Rain: Radars For Estimating Rainfall Rates

Posted October 13, 2008:

• Models Help Assess Biofuels' Sustainability

Posted September 24, 2008:

• Vegetation Hardly Affected By Extreme Flood Events: Impacts On Flora And Fauna Of The Elbe Flood Of 2002

Posted September 4, 2008:

• Major Flooding Risk Could Span Decades After Chinese Earthquake

Posted September 1, 2008:

• Thawing Permafrost Likely To Boost Global Warming, New Assessment Concludes

Posted July 29, 2008:

• Mud Pots Signal Possible Extension Of San Andreas Fault

Posted July 23, 2008:

• Predynastic Human Presence Discovered By Core Drilling At The Northern Nile Delta Coast, Egypt

Posted July 22, 2008:

• Scientists Test System To Forecast Flash Floods Along Colorado's Front Range

Posted July 14, 2008:

• Dioxin Risk In Sewage-Sludge Used On Crops, Plant Tissue Grown On Contaminated Soil

Posted July 7, 2008:

• Juvenile Dolphin Freed From Life-Threatening Debris

Posted June 30, 2008:

• Lasers, Software And The Devil's Slide

Posted June 29, 2008:

• Glomalin Is Key To Locking Up Soil Carbon

Posted April 16, 2008:

• Millions Of Pounds Of Trash Found On Ocean Beaches

Posted April 3, 2008:

• Proximity To A Flood Zone Lowers Property Values

Posted February 29, 2008:

• Liquid Water Found Flowing On Mars? Not Yet

Posted February 20, 2008:

• Post-Katrina Rebuilding? Mississippi Delta Both Spongy And Stable

Posted January 24, 2008:

• When Accounting For The Global Nitrogen Budget, Don't Forget Fish

Posted December 4, 2007:

• Earth Observation Essential For Geohazard Mitigation

Posted November 21, 2007:

• Enormous Submarine Landslide 60,000 Years Ago Produced The Longest Flow Of Sand And Mud On Earth

Posted October 16, 2007:

• Mars Express: Hummocky And Shallow Maunder Crater

Posted August 31, 2007:

• When The Levees Fail

Posted July 2, 2007:

• Making Waves: New Research Could Minimize Impact Of Future Tsunami

Posted June 26, 2007:

• New Tool Determines Landslide Risk In Tropics

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