Monthly Archives: October 2014

Landslides leave distinct signs (“geometric signature”, Pike 1988) in our landscape. However, on intensively cultivated agricultural areas these signs disappear rather quickly. The pictures below taken in South Tyrol near Kaltern this year show a repaired shallow landslide scar. Next … Continue reading →

With the help of a geomorphological map of a part of the Laternser valley (courtesy of A.C. Seijmonsbergen, University of Amsterdam) a geotechnical map of homogenous soil units will be created. All laboratory tests, field mappings and geophysical measurements as … Continue reading →