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Maria Elena Fonticoba Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jayboyedoff, Prof. Dr. François Marillier Assistants: Andrea Pedrazzini, Jehanne Correia-Demand This work aims the understanding and characterization of a possible deep seated gravitational slope deformation in Sierre …

Maria Elena Fonticoba: Etude structurale et GPR de la région de Varneralp (Valais) Read More

Jacques Bechet et Julien Duc Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jayboyedoff, Alexandre Loye Expert: Dr. Marc-Henri Derron The Roubine catchment located in the experimental research station of Draix (south French Alps) is situated in …

Jacques Bechet et Julien Duc: Etude et quantification des processus et dynamique d’érosion à Draix Read More

Stephanie Jaquet Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jayboyedoff Experts:  Dr. Marc-Henri Derron, Dr. Jane Carter The purpose of this thesis is to study forest cover changes and degradation trends as well as to make risk assessments …

Stephanie Jaquet: Forest cover trends and landslides occurrence in selected areas, Dolakha District, Central Nepal Read More

Marie Charrière Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff Expert: Ing. Geol. Corey Froese The Frank Slide (Alberta, Canada) is one of the rock avalanches which was the most studied throughout the History of the research …

Marie Charrière: Granulometrical, geological and morphological description of the Frank Slide deposit (Alberta, Canada) Read More

Florian Humair Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff, Dr. Jean-Luc Epard Expert: Ing. Geol. Corey Froese Assistant: Andrea Pedrazzini The aim of this study is to improve the general understanding of the …

Florian Humair: Turtle Mountain anticline (Alberta, Canada): Rock slope stability related fracturing Read More

Benjamin Rudaz Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff Expert: Alexandre Loye This master thesis is focused on the Saint-Barthélémy stream, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It drains a catchment cut in three …

Benjamin Rudaz: Evolution Géomorphodynamique d’un bassin versant torrentiel Read More

Anthony Monnier Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff Expert: Andrea Pedrazzini This Master memory focuses on the risk of rockfall along the Aigle – Sépey – Diablerets railway line, in the Swiss Alps. …

Anthony Monnier: Etude du danger de chute de blocs le long de la ligne ferroviaire Aigle – Les Diablerets Read More

Fabian Eggertswyler Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff Experts : Prof. Jean Ruegg, Alexandre Loye, Marj Tonini Alpine valleys represent a significant living environment and are decisive for economic activities. Construction of buildings …

Fabian Eggertswyler: Analyse de l’évolution d’une commune soumise à des dangers naturels au moyen de techniques numériques. Etude de site: La commune D’ormont-Dessus. Read More

Benoit Fragnol Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff In mountainous areas, rockfall hazards cause many damages to the infrastructures and have a major socio-economic impact. These phenomena are still not well-understood and …

Benoit Fragnol: Le LiDAR et ses applications pour l’étude des chutes de blocs Read More

Florence Delasoie Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff, Dr. François Baillifard Rapporteur: Prof. Jean-Luc Epard The DSGSD (Deep Seated Gravitational slope Deformations) phenomena occur in most mountainous landscapes. Despite this phenomen has been recognized …

Florence Delasoie: Études des instabilités de versant de la Barmasse (Valais, Suisse) par une approche pluridisciplinaire. Read More