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Summary of Papers in Session 2—Landslide Investigation: Field Investigations, Laboratory Testing

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Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides (WLF 2017)

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Session 2—Landslide Investigation: Field Investigations, Laboratory Testing of Volume 2—Advances in Landslide Science in the Fourth World Landslide Forum in Ljubljana, Slovenia had a total of 30 papers accepted for the session. The papers cover a variety of topics related to landslide investigation including the characteristics and triggering factors of landslides, landslide dams, and debris flows around the world, hazard assessment and management, geological and geophysical surveys for model reconstruction, and variation in shear strength due to wetting and drying cycles as well as swelling and desiccation. This document will briefly summarize the highlights of the papers accepted.

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Ajmera, B. (2017). Summary of Papers in Session 2—Landslide Investigation: Field Investigations, Laboratory Testing . In: Mikos, M., Tiwari, B., Yin, Y., Sassa, K. (eds) Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides. WLF 2017. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53498-5_29

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