... that has affected the area happened in the summer of 2013: a wildfire on the lower part of the Tramuntana range impacting an area of about 2000 ha and 15 km of the road. During the fire extinction some rockfall events happened. Fur- thermore, in the first rainy period after the fire took place some...

... and crushed material. Below the four sliding masses stable fractured paragneiss is located, treated here as bedrock. The slope movements range from 3 to 4 per year in the lower part. The displacement vectors are mainly aligned parallel downwards the slope suggesting a translational sliding mechanism. Based...

... line is significantly higher than 5.0m). Fig. 2 shows a plan in the proximity of a portal. Madeira Island mean value application canical tunnel lower part variability characteristic value Monte Carlo method Reservoir Characterization displacement geotechnical analysis excavation...

...-Shiraito failure occurred in August 1997 on a scale of 56,000m 3 . Accumulated rainfall over the three weeks prior to the failure reached 290mm. Geologically, heavily altered strata, distributed in dip slopes at the lower part of collapsed rock masses, were in wet conditions under which groundwater...