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Publications Georisk 2021-2023

2024

Mavrouli O, Núñez-Andrés MA, Buill F, Lantada N, Corominas J.  Correlation between rockfall frequency and overhang geometrical attributes. Landslides, online May 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-024-02259-z. https://rdcu.be/dGsNN

2023

Prades-Valls, A. (2023) Aportaciones de técnicas geomáticas al análisis de los desprendimientos rocosos.  PhD Thesis. Department of Civil and environmental engineering. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC-BarcelonaTech) In Spanish.Document

Janeras, M. (2023). Formació de despreniments rocosos a la Muntanya de Montserrat. Tesis doctoral, programa de Ingenieria del terreno, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. UPC-BarcelonaTech

Núñez-Andrés MA, Buill F, Prades A. Geomatic Techniques to Filter Vegetation from Point Clouds. Best presentation award. ICGET 2023 : International Conference on Geomatics Engineering and Technologies, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2-3 October 2023.

Núñez-Andrés MA, Buill F, Muñoz FJ, Pedraza O, Janeras M, . Integration of remote sensing techniques for slopes monitoring  In: Eltner, A., Blanch, X., Grothum, O., Hendrickx, H., Kirsch, M., Krüger, R., Thiele, S. (eds.): VGC 2023 – Unveiling the dynamic Earth with digital methods. 5th Virtual Geoscience Conference, Dresden, 2023. https://doi.org/10.25368/2023.194. 5th Virtual Geoscience Conference 2023, Dresden, Germany, 21-22 September.

Janeras M, Lantada N, Núñez-Andrés MA, Hantz D, Pedraza O, Cornejo R, Guinau M, García-Sellés D, Blanco L, Gili JA, Palau J. ockfall Magnitude-Frequency Relationship Based on Multi-Source Data from Monitoring and Inventory.Remote Sensing. 2023; 15(8):1981. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15081981

Lantada, N., Ruiz-Carulla, R., Matas, G., Janeras, M., Núñez-Andrés, M. A., and Corominas, J. Development of a GIS-based methodology for quantitative risk analysis of fragmental rockfalls in transport infrastructures, EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, EGU23-16223, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-16223, 2023.

Prades-Valls, A., Matas, G., Lantada, N., Corominas, J., and Núñez-Andrés, M. A. An open-source code to calculate the spatial distributed roughness from 3D point clouds for rockfall simulation models, EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, EGU23-16566, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-16566, 2023.

Núñez-Andrés MA, Prades-Valls A, Matas G, Buill F, Lantada N. New Approach for Photogrammetric Rock Slope Premonitory Movements Monitoring. Remote Sensing. 2023; 15(2):293. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15020293

2022

Lantada N., Núñez-Andrés MA, Corominas J., Prades A., Matas G., Buill F., Gili JA, Ruiz-Carulla R., Puig-Polo C., Moya J. (2022) Técnicas geomáticas como herramienta en el estudio de desprendimientos rocosos. Topografía y cartografía: Revista del Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Ingenieros Técnicos en Topografía, ISSN 0212-9280, Nº 179, 2022 (Ejemplar dedicado a: XII Congreso Internacional de Geomática y Ciencias de la Tierra TOPCART 202226–28 de octubre de 2022, Sevilla (España), pp: 443-448. Article

Janeras M, Roca J, Gili JA, Pedraza O, Magnusson G, Núñez-Andrés MA, Franklin K. (2022) Using Mixed Reality for the Visualization and Dissemination of Complex 3D Models in Geosciences—Application to the Montserrat Massif (Spain). Geosciences. 2022; 12(10):370. DOI: 10.3390/geosciences12100370. Full Document

Corominas J. (2022) Los desprendimientos rocosos, impacto y análisis cuantitativo del riesgo. X Simposio Nacional sobre Taludes y Laderas Inestables, Granada, septiembre 2022.

Rockfalls Inventory 1800-2021 (in Spanish)

Matas, G., Lantada, N. y Corominas, J. (2022) Simulación de desprendimientos rocosos con fragmentación mediante RockGIS. X Simposio Nacional sobre Taludes y Laderas Inestables, Granada, septiembre 2022.

Pedraza  O., Janeras M., Gili JA., Struth L., Buill F., Guinau M., Ferré A., Roca J. (2022) Comunicación de la geoinformación 3D mediante visores web y entornos inmersivos de realidad mixta en problemas de taludes y laderas. X Simposio Nacional sobre Taludes y Laderas Inestables, Granada, septiembre 2022.

Prades-Valls, A., Corominas, J., Lantada, N., Matas, G. y Núñez-Andrés, M.A. (2022) Medida de los parámetros cinemáticos de bloques rocosos en un ensayo a escala real. X Simposio Nacional sobre Taludes y Laderas Inestables, Granada, septiembre 2022.

Ruíz-Carulla R. y Corominas, J. (2022) Fragmentación fractal en desprendimientos rocosos. X Simposio Nacional sobre Taludes y Laderas Inestables, Granada, septiembre 2022

Matas G, Prades A, Nuñez-Andres MA, Buill F, Lantada N. (2022) Implementation of a fixed-location time lapse photogrammetric rock slope monitoring system in Castellfollit de la Roca, Spain. 5th Joint International Symposium on Deformation Monitoring (JISDM 2022), Valencia, April 6-8 of 2022. Full paper

Pedraza O, Aronés A.P, Puig C, Janeras M, Gili J.A. (2022)Rockfall monitoring: comparing several strategies for surveying detached blocks and their volume, from TLS point clouds and Gigapan pictures. 5th Joint International Symposium on Deformation Monitoring (JISDM 2022), Valencia, April 6-8 of 2022. Full paper

Gili JA, Ruiz-Carulla R, Matas G, Moya J, Prades A, Corominas J, Lantada N, Núñez-Andrés M.A, Buill F, Puig C, Martínez-Bofill J, Saló Ll, Mavrouli O. (2022). Rockfalls: analysis of the block fragmentation through field experiments. Landslides. DOI: 10.1007/s10346-021-01837-9. Full document

Núñez-Andrés MA, Lantada N, Martinez JC. (2022).  Spatial data Infrastructure (SDI) for inventory rockfalls with fragmentation information. Natural Hazards. DOI: 10.1007/s11069-022-05282-2. Full document

Prades-Valls A, Corominas J, Lantada N, Matas G, Núñez-Andrés MA, (2022) Capturing rockfall kinematic and fragmentation parameters using high-speed camera system. Engineering Geology. DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2022.106629. Full document.

 

 

2021

Corominas, J. (2020) Quantitative assessment of landslide risk. Solicited keynote lecture. XIII International Symposium on Landslides (Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, February 22-26 of 2021)

Matas G, Parras E, Lantada N, Gili J, Ruiz-Carulla R, Corominas J, Moya J, Prades A, Buil F, Nuñez-Andres MA, Puig C. (2020) Laboratory test to study the effect of comminution in rockfalls. XIII International Symposium on Landslides (Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, February 22-26 of 2021) Full paper

Ruiz-Carulla R, Corominas, J. (2020) Documenting rock mass failure with UAV  during an emergency phase: Castell de Mur case study , XIII International Symposium on Landslides (Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, February 22-26 of 2021) Full paper

Núñez-Andrés M.A, Prades A, Buill F. (2021) Vegetation Filtering using Colour for Monitoring Applications from Photogrammetric Data. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management - Volume 1: GISTAM, March 23-25 of 2021

Albarelli DSNA, · Mavrouli OC, · Nyktas P. (2021) Identification of potential rockfall sources using UAV derived point Cloud. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10064-021-02306-2

Buill F, Núñez-Andrés MA, Ruíz-Carulla R, Lantada N. (2021) Influencia del DTM en la determinación de familias de discontinuidades en macizos rocosos. II Congreso geoEuskadi Kongresua 2021. 14-15 October 2021 Full paper

Janeras M, Pedraza O, Lantada N, Núñez M.A, Hantz D, Palau J. (2021) TLS- and inventory-based Magnitude – Frequency relationship for rockfall in Montserrat and Castellfollit de la Roca. Proceedings of the 5th RSS Rock Slope Stability Symposium, RSS2021, November 16-18 of 2021 Full paper

 

2020

Matas G. (2020) Modelling fragmentation in rockfalls. PhD Thesis. Department of Civil and environmental engineering. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC-BarcelonaTech). Full text

Ruiz-Carulla R., J. Corominas, J A. Gili, G. Matas, N. Lantada, J. Moya, A. Prades, M.A. Núñez-Andrés, F. Buill and C. Puig (2020) Analysis of fragmentation of rock blocks from real-scale tests. Geosciences, 10 (8), 308, Special Issue "Rockfall Hazard", https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10080308

Núñez-Andrés M.A. and  Lantada N. (2020) WMS for fragmentary rockfall inventory. ICGET 2020: 14 International Conference on GEomatics Engineering and Technologies (Dubrovnik,Croatia, 1-2 October 2020)

Matas G., Lantada N., Corominas J., Gili J.A., Ruiz-Carulla R., Prades A. (2020) Simulation of full-scale rockfall tests with a fragmentation model. Geosciences, 10 (5), 168, Special Issue "Rock Fall Hazard and Risk Assessment", https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10050168 

Ruiz-Carulla R., Corominas J, Matas G. and Lantada N. (2020) 3D analysis of a fragmental rockfall. 5th World Landslide forum, (Kyoto, Japan, 2nd-6th November 2020  2021), Full paper (accepted)

Lantada N., Corominas J., Gili J.A., Matas G., Ruiz-Carulla R.,  Prades A., Puig-Polo C., Núñez-Andrés M.A., Moya J., Buill F., Mavrouli O. (2020) The RockModels project: Rockfalls characterization and modelling.EGU General Assembly 2020, Online, 4–8 May 2020, EGU2020-20353, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-20353, 2020.

Matas G., Lantada N., Corominas J., Gili J.A., Ruiz-Carulla R., Prades A., (2020) Rockfall fragmentation simulations of real scale tests. EGU General Assembly 2020, Online, 4–8 May 2020, EGU2020-19352, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-19352, 2020.

Mavrouli, O., Corominas J., 2020 Evaluation of Maximum Rockfall Dimensions Based on Probabilistic Assessment of the Penetration of the Sliding Planes into the Slope. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (2020) 53:2301–2312. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-020-02060-z

Matas G., Lantada N., Corominas J., Ruiz-Carulla R., Prades A., Gili J.A. (2020). Calibration of a rockfall simulator with a fragmentation model in a real scale test, in PM Dight (ed.), Proceedings of the 2020 International Symposium on Slope Stability in Open Pit Mining and Civil Engineering, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Perth, pp.1141-1148

 

2019

Ruiz-Carulla, R. & Corominas, J. (2019). Analysis of Rockfalls by Means of a Fractal Fragmentation Model. Rock Mech Rock Eng https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-019-01987-2. Full paper

Mavrouli O., Corominas J., Ibarbia I., Alonso N., Jugo I., Ruiz J., Luzuriaga S. and Navarro J.A. (2019) Integrated risk assessment due to slope instabilities in the roadwaynetwork of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 19, 399–419, 2019. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-19-399-2019 Full paper

M. A.Núñez‐Andrés, F.Buill, C.Puig, N. Lantada, A.Prades, M. Janeras, J.A. Gili (2019) Comparison of geomatic techniques for rockfall monitoring. 4th Joint International Symposium on Deformation Monitoring (JISDM), 15-17 May 2019, Athens (Greece) Document

Corominas J., Matas G., Ruiz-Carulla R. (2019) Quantitative analysis of risk from fragmental rockfalls. Landslides. Volume 16, Issue 1, pp 5–21  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-018-1087-9

Núñez-Andrés, MA.; Buill, F.; Hürlimann, M.; Abancó, C. (2019) Multi-temporal analysis of morphologic changes applying geomatic techniques. 70 years of torrential activity in the Rebaixader catchment (Central Pyrenees), Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 10:1, 314-335. https://doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2018.1523235


2018

Matas G., Corominas J., Lantada N., (2018). Effect of rockfall fragmentation on exporsure and subsequent risk analysis.  IV Symposium Rock Slope Stability (RSS2018) 13-15 de noviembre, Manège de Chambéry (France)  Full paper

Nuñez-Andrés M.A., Lantada N., Garrido M. (2018) Implementación de un servicio WMS de datos de desprendimientos rocosos fragmentarios.  IX Jornadas Ibéricas de Infraestructuras de Datos Espaciales, 17-19 de Octubre, Menorca (España) Abstract

Ruiz-Carulla R. (2018) Rockfall analysis: Failure, fragmentation and propagation characterization. PhD Thesis. Department of Civil and environmental engineering. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC-BarcelonaTech). Document

Saló L., Corominas J., Lantada N., Matas G., Prades A., Ruiz-Carulla R. (2018) Seismic energy analysis as generated by impact and fragmentation of single-block experimental rockfalls. JGR Earth Surface 123 (6). 1450-1478 .https://doi.org/10.1029/2017JF004374. Full paper

Corominas J., Matas G., Ruiz-Carulla R., (2018) The fragmentation of rockfalls and the analysis of risk. Keynote lecture. Engineering Resiliency in a Changing Climate, Geohazards 7, 3-6 de junio de 2018,Canmore (Canadá).

Corominas J., Mavrouli O., Ruiz-Carulla R. (2018) Magnitude and frequency relations: are there geological constraints to the rockfall size?, , Volume 15, Issue 5, pp 829–845 Landslides.

 

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2017

Prades A., Matas G., Núñez-Andrés M.A., Buill F., Lantada N., Corominas J. (2017) DetermInación de trayectorias de bloques rocosos en ensayos mediante videogrametría.Primer Congreso en Ingeniería Geomática (CIGEO), 5-6 de julio de 2017, Valencia (España) (in Spanish). Full paper

Buill F., Nuñez-Andres M.A., Puig-Polo C., Lantada N., Prades A. (2017) Empleo de técnicas geomáticas para el estudio de paredes rocosas. IX Simposio Nacional sobre Taludes y Laderas Inestables 2017. Santander, Spain. Full paper

Carreño ML., Lantada N., Jaramillo N. (2017) Fuzzy inference system for muti-hazard physical risk assessment
in urban areas. Revista Internacional de Métodos Numéricos para Cálculo y Diseño en Ingeniería.Vol. 34, 1, 13.Doi: 10.23967/j.rimni.2017.7.001. Editorial version (open access) https://www.scipedia.com/public/Carreno_et_al_2017a

Corominas J. (2017)  Rockfall ocurrence and fragmentation. 4th World Landslide Forum (4WLF), 29 May- 2 June 2017 LJubljana (Eslovenia).  Full paper.  Video disponible en: http://www.izs.si/e-izobrazevanja/strokovni-dogodki/4th-world-landslide-forum-4wlf/wlf4-forum-lectures/

Corominas J, Lantada N., Gili JA, Ruiz-Carulla R., Matas G., Mavrouli A., Núñez-Andrés MA, Moya J., Buill F., Abellan A., Puig C., Prades A., Martinez-Bofill J., Saló Ll. (2017). The RockRisk Project: Rockfall risk quantification and prevention. 6th Interdisciplinary Workshop on Rockfall Protection, RocExs 2017 (Barcelona, Spain) Full paper

Janeras M., Jara JA., Royán MJ., Vilaplana JM., Aguasca A., Fàbregas X., Gili JA., Buxó P. (2017) Multi-technique approach to rockfall monitoring in the Monserrat massif (Catalonia, NE Spain) Engineering Geology 219 (Special Issue on Monitoring, physical and numerical modeling of landslides and debris flows):4-20. Doi: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2016.12.010 Full Paper

Matas G., Lantada N., Corominas J. , Gili J.A., Ruiz-Carulla R., Prades A. (2017).  RockGIS: A GIS-based model for the analysis of fragmentation in rockfalls. Landslides, 14 (5), 1565-1578. DOI 10.1007/s10346-017-0818-7. The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10346-017-0818-7. Full Paper

Matas G., Lantada N., Corominas J. , Gili J.A., Ruiz-Carulla R., Prades A. (2017) Rockfall fragmentation analysis. Vilanova de Banat case study. 6th Interdisciplinary Workshop on Rockfall Protection, RocExs 2017 (Barcelona, Spain) Full Paper

Mavrouli O. (2017) Vulnerabilidad de edificios frente a deslizamientos y desprendimientos. Conferencia invitada al IX Simposio Nacional de Laderas y Taludes Inestables 2017, Santander, Spain. Full paper

Mavrouli O., Giannopoulos P. G., Carbonell J. M. and Syrmakezis C. (2017) Damage analysis of masonry structures subjected to rockfalls. Landslides. Volume 14, Issue 3, pp 891–904 doi: 10.1007/s10346-016-0765-8 Full Paper

Moya J., Copons R. (2017)  Monte Carlo Simulation of the volume and number or rockfall fragments using talus deposits. 6th Interdisciplinary Workshop on Rockfall Protection, RocExs 2017 (Barcelona, Spain) Full paper

Ruiz-Carulla R., Corominas J., Hürlimann M. (2017) Experiencia con drones para el estudio de movimientos de ladera. Premio en el área de "Reconocimiento, caracterización y cartografía" en el IX Simposio Nacional sobre Taludes y Laderas Inestables 2017, Santander, Spain. Full paper

Ruiz-Carulla R., Corominas J. and Mavrouli O. (2017) A fractal fragmentation model for rockfalls. Landslides.  doi:10.1007/s10346-016-0773-8 Full paper Editorial version http://rdcu.be/mncX  Best Paper Award of Landslides 2017

 

 

2016

Buill F., Nuñez-Andres M.A., Lantada N., Prades A. (2016) Comparison of photogrammetric techniques to rockfalls monitoring. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/44/4/042023 Full Paper

Eltner, A., Kaiser, A., Castillo, C., Rock, G., Neugirg, F., and Abellán, A. (2016) Image-based surface reconstruction in geomorphometry – merits, limits and developments, Earth Surf. Dynam., 4, 359-389, https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-4-359-2016 Full Paper

Gili, J.A., Ruiz-Carulla, R., Matas, G., Corominas, J., Lantada, N., Núñez, M.A., Mavrouli, O., Buill, F., Moya, J., Prades, A., Moreno, S. (2016) Experimental study on rockfall fragmentation: in situ test design and firsts results. International Symposium Landslides 2016 (ISL2016), Napoli (Italy). Full Paper

Mavrouli O., Corominas J. (2016) Comparing rockfall scar volumes and kinematically detachable rock masses. Engineering Geology. DOI. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engeo216.08.013 Full paper

Mavrouli O., Hürlimann M., Abancó C., J. Moya, R. Copons, Ruiz-Carulla R. (2016) Monitoring of fast moving landslides in the Pyrenees, 1st IMEKO TC-4 International Workshop on Metrology for Geotechnics. Benevento, Italy, March 17-18, 2016. Full Paper

 

2015

Janeras, M., Jara, JA., López, F., Marturià, J., Royán, MJ., Vilaplana, JM., Aguasca, A., Fàbregas, X., Cabranes, F., Gili, JA. (2015). Using several monitoring techniques to measure the rock mass deformation in the Montserrat Massif. International Symposium on Geohazards and Geomechanics. Warwick, Coventry, UK. Full Paper

Matas G., Lantada N., Gili J.A. and Corominas J. (2015). An open source GIS-based tool to integrate the fragmentation mechanism in rockfall propagation. In: EGU General Assembly 2015. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 17,  EGU2015-13660-1, Vienna (Austria) . Abstract

Mavrouli, O. (2015). Rockfall vulnerability assessment for masonry buildings. In: EGU General Assembly 2015. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 17,  EGU2015-13305, Vienna (Austria). Abstract

Mavrouli, O., Corominas, J. (2015). Comparing kinematically detachable rock masses and rockfall scar volumes. International Symposium on Geohazards and Geomechanics. Warwick, Coventry, UK. Full Paper

Ruiz-Carulla, R., Corominas, J. and Mavrouli, O. (2015). Observed changes in the block size distribution as consequence of the rockfall fragmentation. In: EGU General Assembly 2015. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-15518, Vienna (Austria). Abstract

Ruiz-Carulla, R., Corominas, J. and Mavrouli, O. (2015) A methodology to obtain the block size distribution of fragmental rockfall deposit. Landslides. Vol. 12, Issue 4, pp 815-825 (DOI 10.1007/s10346-015-0600-7) Full Paper

Ruiz-Carulla, R., Corominas, J. and Mavrouli, O. (2015) Comparison of block size distribution in rockfalls. EYGEC 2015. 24th European Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference Full Paper

Ruiz-Carulla, R., Corominas, J. and Mavrouli, O. (2015) An empirical approach to rockfall fragmentation. EUROCK 2015 & 64th Geomechanics Colloquium, Schubert (ed) Full Paper

 

2014

Ruiz-Carulla, R., Corominas, J. and Mavrouli, O. (2014). A methodology to obtain the block size distribution of a large rockfall deposit. RocExs 2014 - 5th Interdisciplinary Workshop on Rockfall Protection. Full Paper