Pre-collapse motion of the February 2021 Chamoli rock–ice avalanche, Indian Himalaya

<p>Landslides are a major geohazard that cause thousands of fatalities every year. Despite their importance, identifying unstable slopes and forecasting collapses remains a major challenge. In this study, we use the 7 February 2021 Chamoli rock–ice avalanche as a data-rich example to investiga...

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Main Authors: M. Van Wyk de Vries, S. Bhushan, M. Jacquemart, C. Deschamps-Berger, E. Berthier, S. Gascoin, D. E. Shean, D. H. Shugar, A. Kääb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2022-10-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/22/3309/2022/nhess-22-3309-2022.pdf