Second Field Visit to Ollon
To obtain more detailed data regarding the occurrence of a landslide in Ollon (Swiss Prealps) on January 30, 2021, the Risk Group conducted a second field visit, by conducting soil …
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Ollon Landslide Investigations Survey
A Landslide happened on 30 January 2021 in Ollon area (Swiss Prealps). This mass movement in gypsum rocks cut a road and reached vineyards close to residences. This event is …
Ollon Landslide Investigations Survey Read MoreLisalab GB-Insar training
The latest acquisition of our group is a Ellegi Lisalab Ground-Base Insar. To fully and efficiently use it during our next fieldtrip to Ticino this summer, we followed a 3-day …
Lisalab GB-Insar training Read MoreCristiano Gygax : Low-cost Arduino-based terrestrial lidar scanner
Gygax Cristiano Starting date : September 2019 Supervisor : Marc-Henri Derron After a bachelor in Forest Sciences at HAFL Bern with specialisation in protective forests and a one year internship …
Cristiano Gygax : Low-cost Arduino-based terrestrial lidar scanner Read MoreLi Fei: Effect of weathering on rock wall retreat and landslide stability
Li Fei My name is Li Fei. I obtained my bachelor’s and master’s degree in Geological Engineering in China. I started my Ph.D. project under the guidance of Pro. Michel …
Li Fei: Effect of weathering on rock wall retreat and landslide stability Read MoreLidia Loiotine : Geomechanical characterization of rock masses for stability analysis
Lidia Loiotine Starting date : 2018 in Italy, moved to Lausanne in 2020 My first name is Lidia and I come from Bari (southern Italy). I obtained my bachelor’s and …
Lidia Loiotine : Geomechanical characterization of rock masses for stability analysis Read MoreAmalia Gutiérrez: Geological, geometrical and statistical analysis of landslides and rockfalls listed in Ticino during the last 20 years
Carlota Amalia Gutiérrez After finishing my bachelor’s and license degree in geology at the University of Costa Rica, I decided to move to Lausanne to continue my higher education by …
Amalia Gutiérrez: Geological, geometrical and statistical analysis of landslides and rockfalls listed in Ticino during the last 20 years Read MoreCharlotte Wolff : Risk analyses of Cima del Simano mountain, Ticino, Switzerland
Charlotte Wolff After working for one year with a company developping tools for UAV photogrammetry in Lausanne as QA software engineer, I decided to tackle a new challenge by starting …
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Baptiste Englert: Reconstruction de trajectoires 3D et calcul de paramètres d’impact latéraux dans le contexte des chutes de pierres par une méthode de tracking et une expérience à petite échelle
The modeling of block falls in order to establish forecasts of their scope and magnitude has been evolving for several years, due to the use of new tools and methods …
Baptiste Englert: Reconstruction de trajectoires 3D et calcul de paramètres d’impact latéraux dans le contexte des chutes de pierres par une méthode de tracking et une expérience à petite échelle Read More
Vincent Regard: Synthesis and Exploration of Rock’s Alterations due to Thermal Stress Under the
Superficial alteration of rocks caused by thermal stresses is often overlooked to the benefit of other mechanism such as frost shattering, rain or earthquakes. However its effect can be significant …
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