
Francis Rengers
@pyrogeomorph
Researcher of post-fire debris flows and landslides. Trying to make pyrogeomorphology “a thing”.
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https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zRsjlnYAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao 20-02-2008 05:54:34
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#Fluchthorn rock avalanche (2023-06-11) volume estimate yielded 1 Mio m³ - that makes it one of the biggest high-alpine rockfalls, and one of the few known to have decapitated a summit! 🏔️ Fascinating video about laserscan survey of the site! Source Jan Beutel @[email protected] 1/








A timelapse of the wildfire in New River Gorge NP&P from the iconic Grandview Overlook tonight. 📍Grandview, WV

May is Wildfire Awareness Month! 🔥🔥 A recent publication with BGC Engineering Inc., USGS, College of Science at the Uni. of Nevada, Reno, California Department of Conservation, and University of Melbourne focuses on post-wildfire debris flows which pose severe hazards to communities & infrastructure near and within recently burned mountainous terrain


🚨New Review! Fire effects on geomorphic processes🔥🏞️ Learn how landscape attributes, rainfall & burn severity influence post-fire geomorphic responses over a range of temporal & spatial scales nature.com/articles/s4301… Diana Vieira EU_ScienceHub Free: rdcu.be/dJzf8

Recently, USGS University of Arizona AZ Geological Survey California Geological Survey & CAfirescience organized the Establishing Directions in Postfire Debris-Flow Conference on future science directions including #hydrology, geomorphology, engineering, remote sensing, atmospheric science, ecology, & data science.





