Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences (eBook)

1              Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences: Progress and ChallengesGeoffroy Lamarche, Joshu Mountjoy, Suzanne Bull, Tom Hubble, Sebastian Krastel, Emily Lane, Aaron Micallef, Lorena Moscardelli, Christof Mueller, Ingo Pecher, and Susanne Woelz Part  I Submarine Mass Movement in Margin Construction and Economic Significance2              The Role of Submarine Landslides in the Law of the Sea David Mosher, Sverre Laberg Jan and Alain Murphy 3              Fabric Development and Pore-Throat Reduction in a Mass-Transport Deposit in the Jubilee Gas Field, Eastern Gulf of Mexico: Consequences for the Sealing Capacity of MTDs Sebastian Cardona, Lesli Wood, Ruarri Day-Stirrat and Lorena Moscardelli 4              Seismic geomorphology of the Israel Slump Complex in the central Levant Basin (SE Mediterranean) Emmanuel Eruteya Ovie, Murad Safadi, Nicolas Waldmann, Yizhaq Makovsky and Zvi Ben-Avraham 5              Multiple Megaslide Complexes and their Significance for the Miocene stratigraphic evolution of the offshore Amazon Basin Cleverson Silva, Antonio dos Reis, Rodrigo Perovano, Marcus Gorini, Marcos dos Santos, Izabel Jeck, Ana Angelica Tavares and Christian Gorini 6              Kinematics of submarine slope failures in the deepwater Taranaki Basin, New Zealand Tuviere Omeru, Joseph A Cartwright and Suzanne Bull Part II Failure dynamics from landslide geomorphology7              Postglacial Mass Failures in the Inner Hardangerfjorden System, Western Norway Benjamin Bellwald, Oline Hjelstuen Berit, Hans Petter and Haflidi Haflidason 8              Onshore and offshore geomorphological features of the El Golfo debris avalanche (El Hierro, Canary Islands) Ander Biain, Ricardo León, Roger Urgeles, Luis Somoza, Teresa Medialdea, Mercedes Ferrer and Francisco Gonzalez 9              New insights on failure and post-failure dynamics of submarine landslides on the intra-slope Palmarola ridge (Central Tyrrhenian Sea) Daniele Casalbore, Alessandro Bosman, Francesco Chiocci, Michela Ingrassia, Leonardo Macelloni, Andrea Sposato and Eleonora Martorelli 10              Assessment of Canyon Wall Failure Process from Multibeam Bathymetry and Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Observations, U.S. Atlantic Continental Margin Jason Chaytor, Amanda Demopoulos, Uri Ten Brink, Christopher Baxter, Andrea Quattrini and Daniel Brothers 11              The Chuí Megaslide Complex: regional-scale submarine landslides on the Southern Brazilian Margin Antonio dos Reis, Cleverson Silva, Marcus Gorini, Rafael Leão, Nara Pinto, Rodrigo Perovano, Marcos dos Santos, Josefa Guerra, Izabel Jeck and Ana Angelica Tavares 12              Submarine landslides and incised canyons of the southeast Queensland continental margin Thomas Hubble, Jody Webster, Jody Webster, Phyllis Yu, Melissa Fletcher, David Voelker, David Airey, Samantha Clarke, Angel Puga-Bernabeu, David Mitchell, Floyd Howard, Stephen Gallagher and Tara Martin 13              Novel method to map the morphology of submarine landslide headwall scarps using Remotely Operated Vehicles Veerle Huvenne, Aggeliki Georgiopoulou, Leo Chaumillon, Claudio Lo Iacono and Russell Wynn 14              Flow behaviour of a giant landslide and debris flow entering Agadir Canyon, NW Africa Sebastian Krastel, Russell Wynn, Peter Feldens, Anke Schürer, Christoph Böttner, C. Stevenson, Matthieu Cartigny, Veit Hühnerbach and Daniel Unverricht 15              Fine-Scale Morphology of Tubeworm Slump, Monterey Canyon Charles Paull, Krystle Anderson, David Caress, Eve Lundsten and Roberto Gwiazda 16              Submarine slide topography and the Distribution of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems: A Case Study in the Ionian Sea (Eastern Mediterranean) Alessandra Savini, Fabio Marchese, Giuseppe Verdicchio and Agostina Vertino Part III Geotechnical aspects of mass movement17              Shear Strength of Siliciclastic Sediments from Passive and Active Margins (0-100 meters below seafloor): Insights into Seismic Strengthening Joshua DeVore and Derek Sawyer 18              A small volume calibration chamber for cone penetration testing (CPT) on submarine soils Matthias Fleischer, Stefan Kreiter, Tobias Mörz and Marc Huhndorf 19              Underwater Mass Movements in Lake Mjøsa, Norway Carl Frederik Forsberg, Håkon Heyerdahl and Anders Solheim 20              In situ cyclic softening of marine silts by vibratory CPTU at Orkdalsfjord test site, mid Norway Max Oke Kluger, Stefan Kreiter, Jean-Sebastien L’Heureux, Sylvia Stegmann, Vicki Moon and Tobias Mörz 21              First results of the geotechnical in situ investigation for soil characterisation along the upper slope off Vesterålen - Northern Norway Sylvia Stegmann, Stefan Kreiter, Jean-Sebastien L’Heureux, Maarten Vanneste, David Völker, Jeanne Baeten Nicole, Siren Knudsen, Leif Rise, Oddvar Longva, Jo Brendryen, Haflidi Haflidason, Shyam Chand and Tobias Mörz 22              A novel micro-shear tester for failure analysis of fine and cohesive granular matter Lutz Torbahn, Stefan Strege, Arno Kwade and Aurelian Trandafir 23              Knickpoint migration induced by landslide: Evidence from laboratory to field observations in Wabush Lake Dominique Turmel, Jacques Locat, Gary Parker and Jean-Marie Konrad 24              Multiple flow slide experiment in the Westerschelde Estuary, The Netherlands Dick Mastbergen, Geeralt van den Ham, Matthieu Cartigny, André Koelewijn, Marco de Kleine, Mike Clare, Jamie Hizzett, Maria Azpiroz and Age Vellinga Part IV Multidisciplinary case studies25              Submarine mass wasting on Hovgaard Ridge, Fram Strait, European Arctic Matthias Forwick, Sverre Laberg Jan, Katrine Husum and Jenny Gales 26              3D seismic investigations of Pleistocene Mass Transport Deposits and Glacigenic Debris Flows on the North Sea Fan, NE Atlantic Margin Oline Hjelstuen Berit and Siv Grinde 27              Do embedded volcaniclastic layers serve as potential glide planes? – An integrated analysis from the Gela Basin offshore southern Sicily Jannis Kuhlmann, Katrin Huhn, Matt J. Ikari and Sebastian Krastel 28              Sediment failure affecting muddy contourites on the continental slope offshore northern Norway – lessons learned and some outstanding issues Jan Sverre Laberg, Nicole Baetenb, Maarten Vannestec, Carl Frederik Forsberg, Matthias Forwick and Haflidi Haflidason 29              Mass Wasting History within Lake Ohrid Basin (Albania/Macedonia) over the last 600ka Katja Lindhorst and Sebastian Krastel 30              Implications of Sediment Dynamics in Mass Transport along the Pianosa Ridge (Northern Tyrrhenian Sea) Elda Miramontes, Antonio Cattaneo, Gwenael Jouet and Sebastien Garziglia 31              Late-Holocene Mass Movements in High Arctic East Lake, Melville Island (Western Canadian Arctic Archipelago) Alexandre Normandeau, Gabriel Joyal, Patrick Lajeunesse, Pierre Francus, Scott Lamoureux and François Lapointe 32              Pleistocene Mass Transport Complexes off Barbados accretionary prism (Lesser Antilles) Thibaud Pichot, Sara Lafuerza, Sara Lafuerza, Martin Patriat and Walter Roest 33              Exploring the Influence of Deepwater Currents as Potential Triggers for Slope Instability Maria I. Prieto, Lorena Moscardelli and Lesli J. Wood Part V Tectonics and mass movements34              French alpine foreland Holocene paleoseismicity revealed by coeval mass wasting deposits in glacial lakes Emmanuel Chapron, Anaëlle Simonneau, Grégoire Ledoux, Fabien Arnaud, Patrick Lajeunesse and Patrick Albéric 35              Spatial and temporal relation of submarine landslides and faults along the Israeli continental slope, eastern Mediterranean Oded Katz, Einav Reuven, Yonatan Elfassi, Anner Paldor, Zohar Gvirtzman and Einat Aharonov 36              Earthquake induced landslides in Lake Éternité, Québec, Canada Jacques Locat, Dominique Turmel, Marion Habersetzer, Annie-Pier Trottier, Patrick Lajeunesse and Guillaume St-Onge 37              Large Mass Transport Deposits in Kumano Basin, Nankai Trough, Japan Gregory Moore and Michael Strasser 38              Insights into Effectiveness of Simplified Seismic Displacement Procedures to Evaluate Earthquake Behavior of a Deepwater Slope Aurelian Trandafir and Mihail Popescu Part VI Fluid flow and gas hydrates39              Deriving the Rate of Salt Rise at the Cape Fear Slide Using New Seismic Data Levent Akinci and Derek Sawyer 40              Submarine slope instabilities coincident with shallow gas hydrate systems: insights from New Zealand examples Gareth Crutchley, Joshu Mountjoy, Ingo Pecher, Andrew Gorman and Stuart Henrys 41              Eel Canyon Slump Scar and Associated Fluid Venting Roberto Gwiazda, Charles Paull, David Caress, Tom Lorenson, Peter Brewer, Edward Peltzer, Peter Walz, Krystle Anderson and Eve Lundsten 42              Shallow gas and the development of a weak layer in submarine spreading, Hikurangi margin (New Zealand) Aaron Micallef, Joshu Mountjoy, Sebastian Krastel, Gareth Crutchley and Stephanie Koch 43              Stability of fine-grained sediments subject to gas hydrate dissociation in the Arctic continental margin Jeffrey A. Priest and Jocelyn L. H. Grozic Part VII Mass transport deposits in modern and outcrop sedimentology44              Soft-sediment deformation associated with mass transport deposits of the aAnsa basin (Spanish Pyrenees) Christelle Butault, Jakub Fedorik, Francis Odonne and Patrice Imbert 45              Synsedimentary tectonics and mass wasting along the Alpine margin in Liassic time Rüdiger Henrich 46              Meso-scale kinematic indicators in exhumed mass transport deposits: definitions and implications Kei Ogata, Andrea Pini Gian, Andrea Festa, Željko Poga?nik and Claudio Lucente 47              Morphodynamics of supercritical turbidity currents in the channel-lobe transition zone George Postma, David Hoyal, Vitor Abreu, Matthieu Cartigny, Timothy Demko, Juan Fedele, Kick Kleverlaan and H. Pederson Keriann 48              Tiny fossils, big impact: the role of foraminifera-enriched condensed section in arresting the movement of a large retrogressive submarine landslide in the Gulf of Mexico Derek Sawyer and Bailee Hodelka 49              Inclusion of substrate blocks within a mass transport deposit: A case study from Cerro Bola, Argentina Matheus Sobiesiak, Ben Kneller, G. Ian Alsop and Pablo Milana Juan Part VIII Numerical and statistical anlysis50              GIS catalogue of submarine landslides in the Spanish Continental Shelf: potential and difficulties for susceptibility assessment Natalia Borrell, Luis Somoza, Ricardo León, Teresa Medialdea, Francisco Gonzalez and Carmen Gimenez-Moreno 51              Tempo and triggering of large submarine landslides – Statistical analysis for hazard assessment Michael Clare, Peter Talling, Peter Challenor and James Hunt 52              Morphological controls on submarine slab failures Oliver Dabson, John Barlow and Roger Moore 53              Incorporating Correlated Variables into GIS-Based Probabilistic Submarine Slope Stability Assessments William Haneberg 54              Quantifying the key role of slope material peak strength – using Discrete Element simulations Katrin Huhn, Frank Strozyk and Ingo Kock 55              Correction Factors for 1-D Runout Analyses of Selected Submarine Slides Rafael Rodríguez-Ochoa, Farrokh Nadim and José Cepeda Part IX Tsunami generation from slope failure56              Volcanic generation of tsunamis: Two New Zealand palaeo-events Willem de Lange and Vicki Moon 57              Tsunami-genesis due to retrogressive landslides on an inclined seabed Finn Løvholt, Geir Pedersen and Carl Harbitz 58              Geothermal System as the Cause of the 1979 Landslide Tsunami in Lembata Island, Indonesia Yudhicara, Phillipson Bani and Alwin Darmawan 59              Towards a spatial probabilistic submarine landslide hazard model for submarine canyons Christof Mueller, Joshu Mountjoy, William Power, Emily Lane and Xiaoming Wang 60              Coupled modelling of the failure and tsunami of a submarine debris avalanche offshore central New Zealand Xiaoming Wang, Joshu Mountjoy, William Power, Emily Lane and Christof Mueller 61              Observations of coastal landslide-generated tsunami under an ice cover: the case of Lac-des-Seize-Îles, Québec, Canada Jonathan Leblanc, Dominique Turmel, Julie Therrien and Jacques LocatIndex