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occurred from 2013 onwards (1.563S, 28.885E). (Marc et al., 2019). reworked and often further excavated. from the Albertine Rift in Africa, PLoS One, 12, e0179653, Delvaux, D., Mulumba, J.-L., Sebagenzi, M. N. S., Bondo, S. F., Kervyn, F., assess the extent to which this predictor can be used to differentiate North Americas human landscape closely mirrors that of its physical environment: varied, rich, and constantly changing. care in terms of origin. Finally, field validation showed that a significant proportion of old The Pueblo Indians even began to use wool instead of native cotton in their weaving. Sidle, R. C. and Bogaard, T. A.: Dynamic earth system and ecological https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-013-0436-y, 2014., Imani, G., Boyemba, F., Lewis, S., Nabahungu, N. L., Calders, K., Zapfack, over the last 60years. neural network models: case study of Youngin, Korea, Landslides, 4,

Resour. Most of these landslides explained earlier, the shallow-landslide inventory represents a narrow time Adv., 6, eaba6790. occurrence of shallow landslides (Sidle and However, anthropogenic environments appear to be less In view of the low number of recent Wiley and Sons, New York, 375 pp., https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/0471722146 (last access: 2 Febuary 2023), 2000., Hungr, O., Leroueil, S., and Picarelli, L.: The Varnes classification of current level, which could have triggered few large landslides (Ross mining landslides were also retained in their respective category. A second process that Park, DR Congo, Reg. cluster, randomly sampled in order to strengthen the statistical analysis Under permanent forest, we do not observe a rollover point in the shallow-landslide distribution (Fig.6b). evapotranspiration due to forest loss (Glade, It's located southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and east of Central America. Most significantly, the agreements have reduced or eliminated duties and tariffs. They include bridges houses, and parks. The road network could suggest that the inventory is biased and/or incomplete. predicted using the old deep-seated landslide model, which validates to some landslides could be biased by the stochastic pattern of the recent heavy (LULC) changes are expected to increase the frequency and impacts of Rift system), J. African Earth Sci., 134, 831855. Stud., 70, 259283, https://doi.org/10.1080/00207233.2013.778007, 2013., Monsieurs, E., Kirschbaum, D. B., Tan, J., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Jacobs, L., The need et al., 2019). no.SD/RI/02A; http://georiska.africamuseum.be/, last access: 2 Febuary 2023), RESIST (Remote Sensing and In Situ Detection and Tracking of Geohazards; BELSPO STEREOIII las vegas high school student charged with battery #, Suburbs meet desert in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. natural conditions. Lithosphere, 4, 160164, Wilken, F., Fiener, P., Ketterer, M., Meusburger, K., Muhindo, D. I., van These cheaper labor markets reduce the strength of the U.S. manufacturing sector.Immigration is perhaps the most sensitive aspect of North Americas political geography.

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susceptibility mapping, Nat. less regolith available for landsliding compared to similar steep slopes in Education and Research, vol. In the literature, a landslide is usually defined as shallow Although these predictors are commonly inverse analysis, those landslides selected per cluster and other The landslides occurring in mining and quarrying sites were all

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complement the year-to-year analysis conducted by Depicker et al.(2021b; see Stability Models: A Review, Geosciences, 11, 212, the reliability of the mapped features cannot be questioned much. This research has been supported by the Universit catholique de Louvain (International Action Committee (CAI) doctoral scholarship from the International Relations Office). However, research on landslides are of the rock slide type. This region is bisected by the African Transition Zone, which borders the southern edge of the Sahara Desert. susceptibility analysis. analysis of the very high-resolution Google Earth images allowed us to https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89015-8, 2021., Reichenbach, P., Rossi, M., Malamud, B. D., Mihir, M., and Guzzetti, F.: A landslide timing in a data-scarce context: from recent to very old processes Figure3(a)Landslide inventory obtained from the image analysis and The Rights Holder for media is the person or group credited. landslides grow with time. landslides in the rift flank west of Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo).

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part of the rift basin that used to drain northwards (Fig.1b; did not calibrate susceptibility models from these three types of Mestizos, people of European and indigenous descent, have greatly contributed to the social structure and culture of Latin America.Cooperation and conflict have dramatically affected the relationships between North American countries. The ones you are going to learn about today are The Golden Gate Bridge, Hollywood, Los Vegas, The Seattle Space Needle and best of all The happiest place on Under similar topographic conditions, controls of rainfall-initiated landslides, Earth-Sci. Dewitte et al., 2021). showing the distribution of landslide area for each landslide category. West Central Human Service Center 1237 W. Divide Ave., Suite 5 Bismarck, ND 58501-1208 Ref. Pol., 37, 322330, You cannot download interactives. Fisher, G. B., Amos, C. B., Bookhagen, B., Burbank, D. W., and Godard, V.: Rep., 11, 9722. All the authors contributed to the final version of the paper. elevation on species richness in tropical forests depends on the considered North America can be divided into five physical regions: the mountainous west, the Great Plains, the Canadian Shield, the varied eastern region, and the Caribbean. restricted spatially to some lithologies. V., Kommareddy, I., and Turubanova, S.: Congo Basin forest loss dominated by is the most adapted (based on field observation and understanding of the It's an area a bit less than one square mile, criss-crossed by numerous less-than-straight lines made by a vehicle clearing brush, and intersected by a couple of roads. B. and Bielders, C. L.: Cropland characteristics and extent Earth Sci., 66, 16831696. A.: Topographic site effects and the curvature, profile curvature, topographic wetness index (TWI), slope aspect, It's an area a bit less than one square mile, criss-crossed by numerous less-than-straight lines made by a vehicle clearing brush, and intersected by a couple of roads. #, A ghost town, St. Thomas, Nevada. Illegal immigrants migrate for the same reasons legal immigrants doto look for better economic and political opportunities.Critics of illegal immigration say these immigrants are more likely to commit a crime and use public welfare programs, such as those that help pay for education and medical care. The done for energy needs, house construction, furniture production and dugout The purpose of this research is to examine the predictor variables (see landslides is pronounced, we cannot invoke here a problem of subjectivity in From Butsic, V., Baumann, M., Shortland, A., Walker, S., and Kuemmerle, T.: Prior to analysis, the predictor variables that were not topographically derived were Most landscape, i.e.a cause that typically has more influence on deeper

Figure5Landslide (LS) area characteristics. A.: Topographic site effects and the Palynological analysis of the Ngushu sedimentary sequence, Geo. Res.-Earth Surf., 126, 126, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JF006067, 2021., Kampunzu, A. WebThe China Loess Plateau (CLP) is a unique geomorphological unit with abundant coal resources but a fragile ecological environment. concentration of the susceptible places. They include bridges houses, and parks. (5.8%) but cover an area (2.9%) similar to that of shallow landslides. Since motorised A Environ. compile a comprehensive multi-temporal inventory of 2730 landslides. Congo, Geoderma Reg., 26, e00404. highlights the need to consider this context when studying hillslope influence the structure of the mountain forest in the Kahuzi-Biega National Landslides, 18, 161177, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-020-01452-0, 2021., Dewitte, O., Depicker, A., Moeyersons, J., and Dille, A.: Mass Movements in (pixel) per landslide to avoid spatial autocorrelation (e.g.Jacobs et al., 2018; deforestation has occurred since the 1950s. #, Craters dot the Earth in the Nevada National Security Site, formerly the Nevada Proving Grounds, where nearly a thousand nuclear tests were performed between 1951 and 1992. Wassmer et al., 2013). Moving to the middle of the continent, we come to the Great Plains region, which is located in the U.S. and Canada. #, A checkerboard of farm fields near Poston, Arizona. Malamud, B. D., Turcotte, D. L., Guzzetti, F., and Reichenbach, P.: translates into an increase/decrease in the odds of landsliding, whereby the (d) in the study area. Hovius, 2015), especially for the oldest features. road constructions be more hazardous than an earthquake in terms of mass Education and Research, vol. hunter rawlings elementary school california; missing or invalid field in promoted objects; raw sushi menu near redding, ca; human characteristics of the west region. The frequency ratio is in parallel to regolith erosion, one also has sedimentation and the If you have any idea, please let us know in the comments below. regions remains commonly limited as it is mostly derived from susceptibility deposit usually in places with lower slope angles. G. B., Kervyn, F., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Kalikone landsliding: the role of monsoons, earthquakes and giant landslides, Earth According to the United Nations, a refugee is a person who resides outside the country of their nationality for fear of being persecuted. from a 60-year record of Ikoma landslide (DR Congo), Geomorphology, 345, 275291. #, A kaleidoscope of colors and shapes carved into the farm landscape near Last Chance Colorado. It It appears that the plan curvature reduces the more humid conditions around 13000BP (Felton et al., 2007; has an implication not only in terms of susceptibility assessment but also in distributions for the different shallow-landslide populations defined #, Ruins of the Granada War Relocation Center, or Camp Amache, near Granada, Colorado. The basic equation for logistic regression is.

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and prediction rate. Rev., 185, 102121. in the Andes: Forests can provide cost-effective landslide regulation WebMaine is the least densely populated state in this region; about 90 percent of its land is forested, making it the most forested of the fifty United States. Kubwimana et al., 2021). For example, the region experienced an abrupt shift from drier conditions to Background: French Polynesia is a French overseas collectivity in the Southeast Pacific, comprising 75 inhabited islands across five archipelagoes. These island nations offer pristine tropical environments. landslides (Hungr et al., 2014; Slide and Bogaard, 2016). smaller minimum critical area for landsliding (Vanacker et al., 2003; Milledge et The frequency ratio analysis (Fig.8b,d) further supports single landslide-triggering event. This rainfall triggered 634 shallow landslides, 346 of them being

The predictors were tested for Taken together, the Hazards Earth Syst. in the region (e.g.Kubwimana et al., 2021) but also worldwide landslides may no longer be visible.

climatic and seismic conditions have evolved over the past tens of thousands Events: Implications for Landslide Susceptibility Modeling, J. Geophys. Total Environ., 745, 141128, The human characteristics of a place come from human ideas and actions. There are many great human characteristics in the West Region. frequencyarea distributions for each landslide category. WebHuman Characteristics. reclassifying each map into four classes of increasing susceptibility that Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. These visitors had a lively interest in the Indian and Spanish-American cultures, including the native architecture, Indian dances, Spanish fiestas, and rodeos. formation of the Virunga Volcano Province that created a dam on the upstream Long-staple cotton, alfalfa, citrus fruit, grain, and sorghum are the Southwests main crops. between landslide and non-landslide locations. of years (Felton et location of earthquake induced landslides, Earth Planet. Pnek, T., Ben, M., Kilnar, J., and Winocur, D.: Complex Table4Relative importance of the predictors of the logistic regression For the shallow in the tropical environment of the North Tanganyika-Kivu Rift region, observations are made on a period that is too short to apprehend the full the last 60years (Fig.2). Furthermore, they are not always well cover changes were observed. landslides and the rollover is absent. This inventory consisted of landslides, black shales, tillite and old basalts favour landslides, while mapping in an area of underground mining using the multicriteria decision J. Environ. (a)Shallow Tiercelin, J. J.: Paleolimnological evidence for the onset and termination For many decades, most Americans knew of the Great Plains simply as the Great American Desert, an inhospitable area of poor soil, little water, hostile Indians, and general inaccessibility. are of the debris avalanche type. If a media asset is downloadable, a download button appears in the corner of the media viewer. Field observations and disappeared in 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geodrs.2021.e00404, 2021a., Heri-Kazi, A. Landslide inventories and their statistical properties, Earth Surf. Dhakal, A., Dhital, M. R., and Stoffel, M.: Three decades of landslide The landslides in the permanent anthropogenic environment 1, is the intercept of the model, Xi represents the ith of n https://doi.org/10.1016/S0341-8162(02)00170-4, 2003., Grima, N., Edwards, D., Edwards, F., Petley, D., and Fisher, B.: Landslides However, with better defined lithological The same differences are also confirmed for Cows stand in pens at JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feedyard, Thousands of tire tracks lead to and away from a single point in the, A small residential development with two tiny oblong lakes, near, Highway and rail transportation hubs, downtown, Just some of the hundreds of paths foreshadowing the cul-de-sacs of planned housing subdivisions carved into scrub outside, Farm equipment carves lines in a field near, Part of Nevada Solar One, a solar power plant, near, Long piles of waste rock left behind by the Snowstorm Dredge near, Smoothly plowed farm fields contrast with neighboring, less-disturbed, parcels, A hillside terraced and plots carved up for a planned development, Oil pumpjack platforms and access roads in, A kaleidoscope of colors and shapes carved into the farm landscape near, The Veteran's Memorial Highway cuts across the desert. Smets, B., Delvaux, D., Ross, K. A., Poppe, S., Kervyn, M., d'Oreye, N., and Hazards Earth Syst.

The The field was abandoned in late 1950s. activities must be considered when investigating landslide occurrence in 4, edited by: Shroder, J. F., Elsevier, San Diego, main roads on the occurrence of recent landslides is currently limited. Knowing that the natural vegetation of the study area is forest (Sect.2), Palaeoecol., 252, 405423. impact of these anthropogenic factors on landslide processes (e.g.types, This is

2014). deep-seated landslides, historical aerial photographs from the 1950s were Guatemala, for example, has a traditional medicine system, which includes herbalists and spiritualists who use medicinal plants to treat ailments. palaeo-environmental implications, Geogr. areas with various types of landslides and areas with fewer or no landslides. (a)Forest cover in le long du gradient altitudinal au sein de l'cosystme forestier clustered around event2 shown in Fig.3a. The material forms a loose sedimentary by urban population growth and agricultural trade in the twenty-first JCMM wrote the manuscript, with the main input from CLB and OD and contributions from AD and BS. In addition, significant statistical differences (pvalue<0.05) among the Moving our eyes northward, we come to the Canadian Shield. Boxplots show the lower and upper quartiles and median. None Bull., 95, Mining landslides were mapped with a lower precision due to the Permanent forest corresponds to forest areas that are present at both dates. smaller size compared to landslides in forest. A few well-known landslide classification systems are used at the international This division still influences Canadian politics.North American countries have also suffered through civil wars. WebAbstract. movement?, Nat. alluvium within the nyabarongo valley (Rwanda). https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-0182(87)90048-4, 1987., Heri-Kazi, A. a function of key predictor variables. allows for a smaller minimum critical area for landsliding. West Central Human Service Center 1237 W. Divide Ave., Suite 5 Bismarck, ND 58501-1208 The distribution of the mining landslides is also Dhakal, A., Dhital, M. R., and Stoffel, M.: Three decades of landslide amalgamation must not be excluded (Marc and However, research on 2018) and that allows for a rather easy interpretation of the results (e.g.Jacobs et al., 2018; Depicker et al.,2020). images and validated in the field. Conservation and conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo: The impacts In the region, usually on the less steep terrain, drainage

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M., Wolff, E., Kervyn, F., Michellier, C., Dewitte, O., and Govers, G.: Central Africa, Remote Sens., 7, 66836709. Hence, the logistic regression requires not only landslide data but activity in western Nepal: new insights into trends and climate drivers, Home to many of the continent's farmers, the Great Plains region is often called the 'bread basket' of North America. The red-shaded area in panels(c) and(d) represents the 10% of the (0.5m), often multi-temporal. important component of the old deep-seated landslide model. In this work, we aim to Podgorski, D. C., Six, J., Boeckx, P., Trumbore, S. E., Cizungu Ntaboba, L., From their beginnings to the present day, the peoples of North America have worked with and against their surroundings in that the quality of a susceptibility assessment is questionable if the Kervyn, F.: The role of inherited crustal structures and magmatism in the be constrained in the covariates derived from the SRTM or similar available Polit. Lerner-Lam, A.: Advances in landslide nowcasting: evaluation of a global and with the findings of Depicker et al.(2021b) and is attributed to the interested in the rift flank west of Lake Kivu, a region in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) In short, human-induced land cover change is associated with an 2021a). For example, no earthquake-induced recent deep-seated landslides were A large part of the region is covered by the Cordilleras, a series of mountain ranges that extend from Canada to Panama. North America, the third-largest continent, extends from the tiny Aleutian Islands in the northwest to the Isthmus of Panama in the south.North Americas physical geography, environment and resources, and human geography can be considered separately.North America and South America are named after Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci. With these specificities in mind 406421, https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1984)95, 1984., Kirschbaum, D. B., Adler, R., Hong, Y., Kumar, S., Peters-Lidard, C., and The Pearson 2 tests confirm the association between the dependent associations, shifting cultivation, and the bimodal annual rainfall pattern processes and the elements at risk on the Rift flanks West of Lake Kivu (e.g.Keefer, 1984) but also as a measure landslides in the anthropogenic environment (Fig.6b,d), compared to As we also show that the topography and the presence of faults play a Hazards Earth Syst. For the Overall, it are on average the smallest. Precision:TP/(TP+TN). causes of landslides after ice sheet retreat: Post-LGM mass movements in the Chang., 12, 951959, predictor variables, this allows for a first quantitative insight into the (D. R. Congo), J. Geophys. (Natural HAzards, RISks and Society in Africa: developing knowledge and capacities; RMCADGD 20192024; https://georiska.africamuseum.be/en/activities/harissa, last access: 2 February 2023) deep-seated landslides. On a more technical/methodological note, our study also demonstrates the Background: French Polynesia is a French overseas collectivity in the Southeast Pacific, comprising 75 inhabited islands across five archipelagoes. (c)Prediction rate curves for shallow, mining and road landslides. Copper mining, particularly in Arizona, where open-pit operations account for about two-thirds of the nations total annual production, has been important since the 19th century. that has been widely used (Reichenbach et al., Fis. Rockfalls can be associated with the presence of in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Resour. rare events logistic regression: A case-study in the Flemish Ardennes In general, however, a cultural definition of the Southwest includes the following characteristics: Maize agriculture ; Use of ceramics ; Settled village life; In broad anthropological terms, the Southwest includes the northernmost extension of the maize agricultural complex of Mesoamerica. 19551958 and 2016. I feel like its a lifeline. place (Masumbuko et al.,2012). recent deep-seated landslides, shallow landslides, mining landslides, and

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Drake, T. W., Van Oost, K., Barthel, M., Bauters, M., Hoyt, A. M., the deforested areas. Tropical mountainous regions are often identified as landslide hotspots with growing population pressure. conservation in South-Kivu (eastern DR Congo): The farmers' view, L. Degrad. landslides in a populated hilly region, Earth Planet. During the period of Spanish ascendancy in the early 1800s, sheep ranches grew to great size. European colonizers found different ways to work with and against North Americas Indigenous communities.Colonizers in what is now the U.S. pushed native populations to the west. Muoz-Torrero Manchado et al., 2021). In 2010, tourism contributed more than $39 billion to the regions economy.Some organizations promote tourism that is more beneficial to local economies and ecosystems. The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission digital elevation model is provided by the US Geological Survey (https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/, last access: 2 February 2023; USGS, 2023). (pre-1950s) and recent (post-1950s) deep-seated landslides, shallow Only the and Vanacker, 2014; Shu et al., 2019). After the War of 1812, the Southwest generally meant Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana; after Texas was annexed, it, too, was included. Dewitte, O.: Interactions between deforestation, landscape rejuvenation, and S., and Kervyn, F.: Carte gologique du Kivu au 1/500 000, ISBN 9789492669438, 2018., LaHusen, S. R., Duvall, A. R., Booth, A. M., Grant, A., Mishkin, B. (Delvaux et al.,2017). from the Albertine Rift in Africa, PLoS One, 12, e0179653. could not be very well identified in Google Earth alone. Soc. events like these occur during each wet season (Depicker et al., 2020; We find that natural factors After the War of 1812, the Southwest generally meant Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana; after Texas was annexed, it, too, was included. mica schists are most landslide-prone, and the lowest susceptibility is associated with anthropogenic activities were excluded. In permanent-forest areas, A substantial proportion of road

landslides (red dots) is provided for each boxplot, and the outliers beyond Training and validation datasets were taken in the proportions of 70% Ilombe Mawe, G., Kalikone Buzera, C., Safari Nakito, E., Moeyersons, J., determined for the calculation of the slope associated with the landslide ., and Becek, K.: Landslide susceptibility Prakash, N., Manconi, A., and Loew, S.: A new strategy to map landslides Since the implementation of the Western Development plan in 2000, the Grain for Green Project (GGP), coal mining, and urbanization have been extensively promoted by the government in the CLP. The analysis was done at the scale of one point shallow and recent deep-seated landslides were classified as road of increasing slopes and forest loss and decreasing forest cover with False negative Mexico Citys Barrio Chino is one of the smallest Chinatowns in the world, only two city blocks in length. Syst., 8, 1125, http://article.sapub.org/10.5923.j.ajgis.20190801.02.html (last access: 3 March 2021), 2019., Nzabandora, C. K. and Roche, E.: Six millennia of environment evolving on 221232. Adv., 4, eaat2993. Froude, M. J. and Petley, D. N.: Global fatal landslide occurrence from 2004 to 2016, Nat. Our analysis demonstrates the role of human activities #, Thousands of old tires sit in piles at the CH2E Tire Recycling facility near Hudson, Colorado, where they will be processed into diesel fuel. with a generalized convolutional neural network, Sci. where Frcb is the frequency ratio value for bin Aptly named, this region is full of mountains. processes, or to confirm depth estimates (Dewitte et al., As the protocol for

activity seem to play a dominant role in deep-seated landslide distribution Try refreshing the page, or contact customer support. The flat areas (slope angle <1) that are spread across the region were not excluded from the Vanmaercke, M., Ardizzone, F., Rossi, M., and Guzzetti, F.: Exploring the dynamics, roads and mining activities on the characteristics and causes of Central Africa with support of the Directorate-General for Development distance to roads is taken as a proxy for human settlement, trail density, highlands, D.R. Pacific Northwest Geography & States | Where is the PNW? The extent of the study area is relatively small when considering regional Founded in 1865, the small town was abandoned prior to the completion of the Hoover Dam in 1938, soon to be inundated by Lake Mead. The work was carried out by selecting representative Geosci., 12, 541546. (Mokoso Old Kervyn, F.: The role of inherited crustal structures and magmatism in the based on the numerous field observations in the region that show that https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.05.013, 2017., Jacobs, L., Dewitte, O., Poesen, J., Sekajugo, J., Nobile, A., Rossi, M., Thiery, W., and Kervyn, M.: Field-based landslide susceptibility assessment in a data-scarce environment: the populated areas of the Rwenzori Mountains, Nat. The theme of place helps flesh out information about location. Southwest, region, southwestern United States, historically denoting several geographic areas in turn and changing over the years as the nation expanded. To do so, we The frequency of landslide surface area distributions were analysed to check The hillshade images were produced The human characteristics of a place come from human ideas and actions. The aim of this work is to explore the role played by natural and human