These works were supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 41571004, 41172321, and 41030742), and the Southwest Jiaotong University Doctor Innovation Fund. We thank Yuncheng Zhang, Yiliang Zhou, Haiqiang Guo, and Hongzhou Ai for their work in fields.
Moraine dams usually collapse due to over- topping by the surge wave in the dammed lake, and the surge wave is most likely caused by an earthquake. The seismic water wave (SWW) is a major factor causing the dam to b...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.41201010);the Technology Project of the Ministry of Transport(Grant No.201231879210);the Directional Projectof IMHE (No.SDS-135-1202-02);Opening Fund of State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection (Grant No.SKLGP2010K003);Open Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Simulation and Regulation of Water Cycle in River Basin,China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (Grant NO.IWHR-SKL-201209)
With the global warming,the disasters of Glacier Lake Outburst Flood(GLOF) have taken place frequently in Tibet in recent years and attracted more and more attention.A systematic survey was conducted on the 19 GLOFs i...
Project supported by China Geological Survey (No.1012010640702)
At present,the mechanism research on glacial lake outburst mainly focuses on the ice quake and ice landslide,etc. To some glacial lakes,the seepage deformation is the dominant factor in outburst process. Taking the Yi...