Disaster Risk Reduction, Hazard Assesment, and Risk Analysis
A new course, From Outcrop to 3D Model, is proposed to graduate students in geology from ELSTE. This course links structural geology with 3D data acquisition techniques, such as laser …
New course: From Outcrop to 3D Model Read MorePaper published in french with an extended abstract in english reproduced below. Reference: Sahli V. & Derron M.-H. 2019, Hydrogéochimie des eaux minérales suisses en bouteille. Bulletin de la Société …
Geochemistry of Swiss bottled waters Read MoreOn 11 August 2019, a debris flows stroke the village of Chamoson, in Wallis (Switzerland). One car with two passengers was washed away and disappeared in the debris flows. On …
Field visit at Chamoson for debris flows Read MoreOnce again the field course for master students in risk took place in the beautiful valley of Ubaye this year. During 11 days (end of May – beginning of June …
Barcelonnette fieldtrip 2019 for Msc students Read MoreThe usual fieldtrip for bachelor students in risk took place in Les Diablerets . About twenty students took part to this course on 1-3 May 2019. The Pont Bourquin landslide …
Bachelor fieldtrip in Les Diablerets Read MoreThe 3rd Virtual Geosciences Conference took place in Kingston (Ontario) on 22-24 August 2018. This conference is at the intersection of geomatics, visualization, computer vision, graphics and gaming, as well as virtual …
3rd Virtual Geosciences Conference Read MoreOn contrary to hazards which have defined return time for establishing natural hazard maps (for example rock falls or floods), there is no similar methodology for shallow and spontaneous landslides. …
Inventory of shallow and spontaneous landslides and improvement of the methodology to establish hazard and risk maps for the Canton of Vaud Read MoreWith Hans-Ruedi Pfeifer (Hon. Prof. at the University of Lausanne), I had the pleasure to publish a paper in the Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles on the chemical …
Hydrogeochemical characterization of alpine spring waters Read MoreThe field trip on gravitational slope movements for master students took place for the fifth year at Barcelonnette (French Southern Alps) at the beginning of June. During two weeks, the …
Barcelonnette field trip 2018 Read MoreThe field trip for bachelor students in environment took place at Les Diablerets mountain village in the Swiss Alps during the first week of May. The nearby Pont Bourquin landslide …
Bachelor Fieldtrip 2018 at Pont Bourquin Read More