Using a combined approach of geophysical methods and geomorphological features we provide a summary classification of polycyclic reworking stages. We investigated the polycyclic behaviour of…
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"As temperatures rise faster in the Alps than elsewhere, not only are glaciers shrinking, but the permafrost that held the rock together in the summit regions is disappearing. The result is massive…
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With more than 4 years of real-time monitoring data from the Hochvogel early warning system, we answer what controls the preconditioning of massive rock slope failures and what will most likely be the…
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The TUM Chair of Landslide Research was participating in the International Conference on Permafrost (ICOP2024) from June 16-20 in the lovely scenery of Canadian Whitehorse, Yukon.
The conference…
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Global warming has a profound impact on the frequency and severity of natural hazards globally. This effect is particularly noticeable in the Alps, requiring new strategies for prevention and…
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The five fastest runners of the Landslider Team AlpHa Alphas reached a time of 1:56:02 over 5.5 km, being way faster than last year. The second team AlpHa Betas did an amazing job as well, with…
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We were taking part at the General Assembly of the European Geoscience Union in Vienna from April 14-19 2024. We contributed with 11 oral and poster presentations about permafrost, debris flows,…
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What happens when a rapid, sediment laden flow (hyperconcentrated flow) is forced through a narrow and deeply incised bedrock gorge? In the case of the event in June 2020 in the Höllental-gorge, the…
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Simon Mühlbauer joined the TUM Landslide Research Group as a PhD student working on alpine permafrost bedrock. He completed his BEng in Civil Engineering at the OTH Regensburg and his MSc in Civil…
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The documentary "When rocks fall" will run on Sunday March 10 at 7:15 p.m. on analog TV / BR and is already available in the ARD Mediathek (43 min,…
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