Proceedings of the conference
Debris Flows: Disasters, Risk, Forecast, Protection. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference. Tbilisi, Georgia, 1-5 October 2018. – Ed. by S.S. Chernomorets, G.V. Gavardashvili. – Tbilisi: Publishing House “Universal”, 2018, 671 p.
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Table of contents
| About the 5th conference on “Debris Flows: Disasters, Risk, Forecast, Protection”
S.S. Chernomorets, G.V. Gavardashvili |
5 | |
| Conference organizers, sponsors and partners | 8 | |
| Organizing committee of the Conference | 10 | |
| Traditions of mudflow studies in the institute of hydrometeorology of georgian technical university: evaluations, prospects
G.I. Kherkheulidze |
15 | |
| Analysis of debris flows by application of GIS and remote sensing: case study of western foothills of Pirin Mountains (Bulgaria)
A. Baltakova, V. Nikolova, R. Kenderova, N. Hristova |
22 | |
| Glaciers and debris flows in the Caucasus
I. Bondyrev |
33 | |
| Discussion on the characteristics and calculation method of material source for the debris flow in Tian Mo Gully
L. Chen, J. Wang, J. Jiu, Y. Li, S. Shi |
44 | |
| System geoinformation approach to the study of mudflow processes
T.B. Chepurna |
54 | |
| Geomorphological and geological analysis of Akchour landslide in Rif Mountain, Morocco
H. Harmouzi, A. Dekayir, M. Rouai |
63 | |
| Assessment and analysis of the freeze-thaw erosion sensitivity in Tibet, China
J. Fan, C. An |
71 | |
| Impact forces of torrential floods on exposed buildings
S. Fuchs, M. Sturm, F. Keller, B. Mazzorana, M. Papathoma-Kohle, M. Aufleger, B. Gems |
77 | |
| The mud/debris flow of the Stava (Italy) tailings dams break
R. Genevois, P.R. Tecca |
87 | |
| Potential danger of dammed lakes induced by the 2017 Ms6.9 Milin earthquake in the Tsangpo gorge
K. Hu, X. Zhang, J. Tang, W. Liu |
97 | |
| Change in water environment and aquatic ecology of Himalayan region
M. Isaac, A.K. Pathak, R.K. Isaac, U. Sharma |
105 | |
| Climate change and flash floods in Himalayan region
R.K. Isaac, S. Shakti, M. Hardeep, M. Isaac |
115 | |
| How to effectively monitor geomorphic changes in debris flow channels
K. Keilig, A. Dietrich, M. Krautblatter |
123 | |
| Pulse-doppler RADAR-system for Alpine mass movement monitoring
R. Koschuch |
130 | |
| The meteorological warning method of China geological disasters induced by precipitation
Y. Li, W. Li, J. Di, G. Zhang, H. Bao |
138 | |
| A monitoring barrier for investigating debris flow/structure/ground interactions
G. Nagl, R. Kaitna, J. Hübl |
152 | |
| Geological and geotechnical findings of the catastrophic debris flow near Tskneti, Georgia, June 2015
P. Neumann, M. Bauer, M. Haidn, K. Keilig, Z. Menabde, D. Dumbadze |
158 | |
| Possible impact of climate and weather condition on debris flows occurrence (on the example of Kresna gorge, Bulgaria)
N. Nikolova, G. Rachev, R. Kenderova |
166 | |
| Automatic detection and identification of debris flows based on seismic and infrasound signals
A. Schimmel, J. Hübl |
176 | |
| Reconstruction of debris floods caused by breach of the prehistoric rockslide dams in Central Asia and their parameters assessment
A.L. Strom, A.N. Zhirkevich |
182 | |
| Forecasting colloidal fractions value transported by floods on the example of Duruji Basin
T. Supatashvili, Sh. Kupreishvili, P. Sichinava, M. Shavlakadze, K. Dadiani, K. Kiknadze, l. Maisaia |
193 | |
| Multi-level flexible debris flow barriers: case study in Peru
C. Wendeler, H. Salzmann, N. Feiger, H. Hofmann |
200 | |
| Engineering control of debris flow in New Luding county, Hengduan Mountains, China
H. Xie, Y. Li, S. Wang, J. Zhang, B. Yu |
209 | |
| Conditions and mechanism for formation of glacial debris flows in Parlung Zangbo, SE Tibetan Plateau
J.J. Zhang, J.K. Liu, Y.L. Li, J.C. Wang, L. Chen, B. Gao |
219 | |
| Brazilian tropical residual soils as the solid phase sources of local occurring mud and debris flows due to heavy rains
D.V. Znamensky |
230 | |
| Mapping of multiphase catastrophic glacial events
K.A. Aristov, O.V. Tutubalina, S.S. Chernomorets |
246 | |
| Spatial-temporal analysis of the mudflow phenomena distribution and ways of preventing and reducing their destructive effects in mountainous and foothill areas of Kazakhstan
T.A. Baimoldayev, M.K. Kassenov, A.K. Mussina, Zh.T. Raimbekova |
262 | |
| Design and construction of mud protection facilities in Kazakhstan. The present stage 2008-2018
T.V. Bakarassova, Y.N. Zinevich., Y.K. Khozhanazarov |
271 | |
| The prediction of surface position of sediments in the upper bay of mudflow protection structures
P.O. Baljyan, V.O. Tokmajyan, V.P. Baljyan, A.V. Bayunts |
283 | |
| Debris flow check constructions situated near the mouth of a debris flow rivers of the Sakhalin Island
D.A. Bobrova, E.N. Kazakova |
289 | |
| The motion of the solid phase in a turbulent debris flow
K.V. Verkhovov, S.V. Rybalchenko |
294 | |
| Relationship between seismic and debris flow manifestations in Khibiny low mountains, Kola peninsula, Russia
E.V. Garankina, A.A. Lukashov |
299 | |
| The analysis of existing methods of determining the mudflow velocity
K.A. Gegiev, F.Kh. Sherkhov, Z.J. Gergokova |
308 | |
| The effect of subsurface runoff in the formation of river flood and debris flow on the watercourses of the taiga zone
Y.V. Gensiorovskiy, G.V. Pryakhina, N.A. Kazakov |
314 | |
| Debris flows 14 and 15 august 2017 in the basin of Gerhozhan-Su river (Central Caucasus): conditions and causes of formation, dynamics, consequences
M.D. Dokukin, M.A. Anaev, M.Yu. Bekkiev, E.M. Bogachenko, E.V. Zaporozhchenko, R.Kh. Kalov, E.A. Savernyuk, S.S. Chernomorets, M.M. Khadjiev, A.V. Khatkutov |
317 | |
| Actions for protection of infrastructure against mudflows of Western Caucasus (in the Lagonaki Highlands)
Yu.V. Efremov, D. Yu. Shulyakov |
331 | |
| Water-ice flows on the rivers of the Almaty region
V.V. Zhdanov |
338 | |
| Prerequisite for enhanced mudflow activity in West Sayan mountains
E.S. Zelepukina, S.A. Gavrilkina, G.V. Pryakhina |
345 | |
| Debris flow protection on Sakhalin Island
E.N. Kazakova, N.A. Kazakov, Y.V. Gensiorovskiy |
351 | |
| Glacial Lakes in the Ile (Zailiiskiy) Alatau: Current state, observed changes and potential risks
V. Kapitsa, M. Shahgedanova, Z. Usmanova, I. Severskiy, V. Blagovechshenskiy, N. Kasatkin, V. Mishenin, Yu. Rebrov, A. Golenko |
357 | |
| Modelling of the 1st September 2017 Bashkara lakes outburst
V.M. Kidyaeva, D.A. Petrakov, S.S. Chernomorets, I.N. Krylenko, A.A. Aleynikov, M. Stoffel, C. Graf |
367 | |
| Comparative assessment of mudflow activity in the geographical regions of the North Caucasus (from east to west and from north to south) by type, origin and volume of mudflow deposits
N.V. Kondratieva, A.Kh. Adzhiev, V.V. Razumov, M.Yu. Bekkiev |
378 | |
| Formation and distribution of mudflows in North Ossetia-Alania
N.V. Kondratieva, V.Kh. Kesaonov, L.V. Khuchunaeva |
383 | |
| The 4 September 2017 mudflows in river basins Kuz’minka and Matrosskaya, Paramushir Island, the Kuril Islands
T.A. Kotenko, L. V. Kotenko |
389 | |
| Rivers of Kamhcatka volcanic territories and their lahar danger
L.V. Kuksina, Ya.D. Muravyev |
400 | |
| Modeling of flash floods on the example of the Shirokii Channel
V.A. Kurovskaia, T.A. Vinogradova |
411 | |
| Environmental risk for the pollution of lake Baikal by the waste of the Baikal Pulp and Paper Mill
V.K. Laperdin |
419 | |
| Factors of forming mudflows in Baikal rift zone and the protection of “Tunka Valley” autotouristic cluster
A.M. Lekhatinov, E.B. Lekhatinova |
433 | |
| Natural distribution and activity indicators manifestations of mudflow
A.M. Lekhatinov |
438 | |
| Mountain ecosystems of Zhupanovsky Volcano (Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia) and their transformation under the influence of eruptions in 2013-2017
M.A. Makarova, V.G. Dirksen, N.A. Vladimirova, O.V. Dirksen |
443 | |
| Modeling of catastrophic floods in the basin of the river Tuapse
O.M. Makarieva, T.A. Vinogradova, N.V. Nesterova, A.Yu. Vinogradov, I.N. Beldiman, A.D. Kolypaeva |
450 | |
| Use of space weather indicators for operational forecast of mudflows
I.V. Malneva, A.A. Cherkesov |
464 | |
| Modern problems of forecasting mudslides in Georgia and in adjacent territories
I.V. Malneva, N.K. Kononova |
471 | |
| About the methodology of assessment of damage caused by mudflow action
A.Kh. Markosyan, O.V. Tokmajyan, V.G. Hayrapetyan, G.A. Ivanyan |
476 | |
| Mudflow-processes monitoring recommendations on motorways, by the example of the road section from the Sulimovsky stream to theborder point (Esto-Sadok village)
S.I. Matsiy, L.A. Sukhlyaeva, V.A. Lesnoy |
483 | |
| Conception monitoring of the mudflow hazard in Ile Alatau
A.R. Medeu, M.A. Askarova, V.P. Blagovechshenskiy, S.U. Ranova, B.S. Stepanov |
492 | |
| Hydraulic calculation of anti-mudflow structure with a bottom grating to extinguish the kinetic energy of noncohesive debris flow to transform it into an ordinary silt-carrying flow
O.G. Natishvili, G. V. Gavardashvili |
499 | |
| Debris flows in mountain framing of the Boguty depression, South-West Altai: analysis of the landscape climatic factors and triggers
R.K. Nepop, A.R. Agatova |
505 | |
| Outbursts of glacial and subglacial lakes at the area of the Progress station, East Antarctica, in 2017-2018
S.V. Popov, A.S. Boronina, G.V. Pryakhina, S.D. Grigoreva, A.A. Sukhanova, S.V. Tyurin |
512 | |
| Debris flows on the islands and coasts of the Arctic seas
F.A. Romanenko |
521 | |
| Debris flow phenomena in the Lovozerskiye Tundry
A.I. Rudinskaya, Yu.R. Belyaev, A.L. Gurinov, E.V. Garankina |
529 | |
| An integrated approach to the creation of the engineering protection against debris flow processes on marine terraces of the Sakhalin island
S.V. Rybalchenko, K.V. Verkhovov |
538 | |
| The difference of slope debris flows from other exogenous processes
S.V. Rybalchenko, K.V. Verkhovov |
544 | |
| Formation conditions and hazard analysis of debris flows in the Tunka ridge, Siberia, Russia
A.A. Rybchenko, A.V. Kadetova, E.A. Kozireva |
550 | |
| The strong hail and mudflow events occurred in the territory of Gobustan district of Azerbaijan Republic on June 1, 2017
S.H. Safarov, I.T. Bayramova, E.S. Safarov |
559 | |
| Methodology for the debris flows forecast in the Central Caucasus region and its approbation
I.B. Seinova, Y.B. Andreev, I.N. Krylenko, E.M. Bogachenko, I.G. Feoktistova |
564 | |
| Remote sensing techniques and numerical simulation of debris flows in the Akhangaran and Tegermech Rivers basins, using RAMMS software
E. Semakova, Yo. Alimov, L. Sichugova, D. Semakov, C. Graf |
571 | |
| Assessment of dynamic characteristics of debris flow
D.P. Sokolova, T.A. Vinogradova, A.A. Ostashov |
576 | |
| Principles of morphodynamic analysis and mapping of mudflow hazard of the mountains of southern Siberia
V.P. Stupin, L.A. Plastinin, B.N. Olzoev |
587 | |
| Climatology of debris-flow forming precipitation in Caucasus: hypotheses and facts
Ye.A. Talanov |
595 | |
| New verification of the groundwater and tectonic processes possible impact on a series of recent catastrophic floods and debris flows (2011-2017)
T.A. Trifonova, D.V. Trifonov, S.I. Abrakhin, V.N. Koneshov, A.V. Nikolaev, S.M. Arakelian |
606 | |
| The debris flows hazard of the river Varzob basin (Tajikistan)
A.R. Fazilov, J.B. Niyazov, M.S. Saidov, Ye.A. Talanov |
619 | |
| Slushflow release forecasting
P.A. Chernous, A.V. Volkov, D.P. Sokolova |
624 | |
| Analysis of the state of outburst lakes along the Gunt River valley in the South-Western Pamirs
G.V. Shafiev |
631 | |
| Origin and classification of debris flows
M.G. Nanitashvili, D.R. Gurgenidze, I.D. Inashvili |
639 | |
| Debris flow channel processes and determination of the lateral compression ratio
I. Kruashvili, W. Loiscandl, I. Inashvili, K. Bziava, M. Himmelbauer |
643 | |
| List of authors | 650 | |
| Table of contents | 660 | |