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Just some guy looking at things outside
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Natural Resources Canada has released a national scale maps of active deformation processes based on 2017-2024 Sentinel-1 InSAR data. For best results download the images, load them up in your fav GIS software, and watch out many hours will be spent checking out features you always wondered about.
October 23, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Very happy to share another new paper. This one on an entirely different topic; the timing and interaction of alpine glaciers with at the northern margin of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Timing and interaction of Pleistocene alpine glaciers at the northern margin of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet, southwest Yukon
Stratigraphic and geomorphic analysis paired with 10Be surface exposure dating provides evidence of extensive local ice growth in the Ruby Range, sout…
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October 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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The 17 December 2024 Takhini River landslide and river-ice tsunami in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada highlights the role of progressive failure in frozen materials.
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October 8, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Here's an article I wrote on a novel landslide that generated a destructive river-ice tsunami on the Takhini River last winter. Definitely a hazard to consider in cold regions. Thanks to the folks who gave me their thoughts and comments on the paper: Panya, Marten, Hig, and anonymous!

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The 17 december 2024 Takhini River landslide and river-ice tsunami, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
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September 30, 2025 at 4:42 AM
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Over the last three years, @drewbrayshaw.bsky.social, @geocron.bsky.social, me, and twelve colleagues have been compiling a Preliminary Canadian Landslide Database. Version 12 is now available and contains 25,500 entries.
zenodo.org/records/1721...
September 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM