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Gianvito Scaringi

Gianvito Scaringi

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Earth Science

D-Index
31
Citations
4454
World Ranking
8883
National Ranking
19

Overview

Gianvito Scaringi is affiliated with Charles University in the Czech Republic and specializes in environmental science and engineering. Their research spans several subfields, including management, monitoring, policy and law, civil and structural engineering, atmospheric science, mechanics of materials, and geophysics.

The main topics addressed in their work are:

  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Soil and unsaturated flow
  • Rock mechanics and modeling
  • Tree root and stability studies
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Hydrology and sediment transport processes

Scaringi has published extensively, contributing to frequent venues such as Engineering Geology, Landslides, Remote Sensing, Geophysical Research Letters, and Scientific Reports.

Selected recent papers include:

  • Rapidly Evolving Controls of Landslides After a Strong Earthquake and Implications for Hazard Assessments, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • More frequent glacier-rock avalanches in Sedongpu gully are blocking the Yarlung Zangbo River in eastern Tibet, 2022, Landslides
  • A thermo-hydro-mechanical approach to soil slope stability under climate change, 2022, Geomorphology
  • Thermal Remote Sensing from UAVs: A Review on Methods in Coastal Cliffs Prone to Landslides, 2020, Remote Sensing
  • Surface temperature controls the pattern of post-earthquake landslide activity, 2022, Scientific Reports

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Scaringi are:

  • Marco Loche
  • Xuanmei Fan
  • Ali P. Yunus
  • Siming He
  • Dongpo Wang

This scientist's contributions have encompassed interdisciplinary approaches integrating environmental challenges with engineering methods. Their studies focus on the dynamics and stability of landslides and soil slopes under varying climatic and tectonic conditions, employing both experimental and remote sensing techniques.

Best Publications

  • Earthquake-Induced Chains of Geologic Hazards: Patterns, Mechanisms, and Impacts

    Xuanmei Fan;Gianvito Scaringi;Gianvito Scaringi;Oliver Korup;A. Joshua West

  • Failure mechanism and kinematics of the deadly June 24th 2017 Xinmo landslide, Maoxian, Sichuan, China

    Xuanmei Fan;Qiang Xu;Gianvito Scaringi;Lanxin Dai

  • Coseismic landslides triggered by the 8th August 2017 Ms 7.0 Jiuzhaigou earthquake (Sichuan, China): factors controlling their spatial distribution and implications for the seismogenic blind fault identification

    Xuanmei Fan;Gianvito Scaringi;Qiang Xu;Weiwei Zhan;Weiwei Zhan

  • What we have learned from the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake and its aftermath: A decade of research and challenges

    Xuanmei Fan;C. Hsein Juang;Janusz Wasowski;Runqiu Huang

  • Some considerations on the use of numerical methods to simulate past landslides and possible new failures: the case of the recent Xinmo landslide (Sichuan, China)

    Gianvito Scaringi;Xuanmei Fan;Qiang Xu;Chun Liu

  • A chemo-mechanical insight into the failure mechanism of frequently occurred landslides in the Loess Plateau, Gansu Province, China

    Xuanmei Fan;Qiang Xu;Gianvito Scaringi;Shu Li

  • Two multi-temporal datasets that track the enhanced landsliding after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

    Xuanmei Fan;Gianvito Scaringi;Guillem Domènech;Fan Yang

  • Spatio-temporal evolution of mass wasting after the 2008 Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake revealed by a detailed multi-temporal inventory

    Xuanmei Fan;Guillem Domènech;Gianvito Scaringi;Runqiu Huang

  • Modelling the role of material depletion, grain coarsening and revegetation in debris flow occurrences after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

    Guillem Domènech;Xuanmei Fan;Gianvito Scaringi;Gianvito Scaringi;Theo W.J. van Asch;Theo W.J. van Asch

  • Rapidly Evolving Controls of Landslides After a Strong Earthquake and Implications for Hazard Assessments

    Xuanmei Fan;Ali P. Yunus;Gianvito Scaringi;Filippo Catani

  • Shear-Rate-Dependent Behavior of Clayey Bimaterial Interfaces at Landslide Stress Levels

    Gianvito Scaringi;Wei Hu;Qiang Xu;Runqiu Huang

  • The “long” runout rock avalanche in Pusa, China, on August 28, 2017: a preliminary report

    Xuanmei Fan;Qiang Xu;Gianvito Scaringi;Gianvito Scaringi;Guang Zheng

  • More frequent glacier-rock avalanches in Sedongpu gully are blocking the Yarlung Zangbo River in eastern Tibet

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  • A thermo-hydro-mechanical approach to soil slope stability under climate change

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  • Internal Erosion Controls Failure and Runout of Loose Granular Deposits: Evidence From Flume Tests and Implications for Postseismic Slope Healing

    Wei Hu;Gianvito Scaringi;Qiang Xu;Runqiu Huang

  • Sensitivity of the initiation and runout of flowslides in loose granular deposits to the content of small particles: An insight from flume tests

    Wei Hu;Gianvito Scaringi;Qiang Xu;Zhuan Pei

  • Thermal Remote Sensing from UAVs: A Review on Methods in Coastal Cliffs Prone to Landslides

    Maria Teresa Melis;Stefania Da Pelo;Ivan Erbì;Marco Loche

  • Relating fragmentation, plastic work and critical state in crushable rock clasts

    Wei Hu;Zhen Yu Yin;Gianvito Scaringi;Christophe Dano

  • Water retention of a bentonite for deep geological radioactive waste repositories: High-temperature experiments and thermodynamic modeling

    Haiquan Sun;David Mašín;Jan Najser;Gianvito Scaringi

  • Suction and rate-dependent behaviour of a shear-zone soil from a landslide in a gently-inclined mudstone-sandstone sequence in the Sichuan basin, China

    Wei Hu;Gianvito Scaringi;Qiang Xu;Theo W.J. Van Asch;Theo W.J. Van Asch

  • Coseismic Debris Remains in the Orogen Despite a Decade of Enhanced Landsliding

    Lanxin Dai;Gianvito Scaringi;Xuanmei Fan;Ali P. Yunus

  • Particle shape factors and fractal dimension after large shear strains in carbonate sand

    X. Zhang;X. Zhang;W. Hu;G. Scaringi;B. A. Baudet

  • Two multi-temporal datasets to track the enhanced landsliding after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

    Guillem Domènech;Fan Yang;Xiaojun Guo;Xuanmei Fan

Frequent Co-Authors

Qiang Xu
Qiang Xu Chengdu University of Technology
Runqiu Huang
Runqiu Huang Chengdu University of Technology
Pierre-Yves Hicher
Pierre-Yves Hicher École Centrale de Nantes
Gonghui Wang
Gonghui Wang Kyoto University
Hans-Balder Havenith
Hans-Balder Havenith University of Liège
David Mašín
David Mašín Charles University
Filippo Catani
Filippo Catani University of Padua
Chong Xu
Chong Xu China Earthquake Administration
C. Hsein Juang
C. Hsein Juang Clemson University
Zhen-Yu Yin
Zhen-Yu Yin Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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