Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "A geologic hazard is one of several types of adverse geologic conditions capable of causing damage or loss of property and life. These hazards consist of sudden phenomena and slow phenomena:Sudden phenomena include: avalanches (snow, rock, or air & snow) and its runout earthquakes and earthquake-triggered phenomena such as tsunamis forest fires (espec. in Mediterranean areas) leading to deforestation geomagnetic storms ice jams (Eisstoß)on rivers or glacial lake outburst floods below a glacier landslide (lateral displacement of earth materials on a slope or hillside) mudflows (avalanche-like muddy flow of soft/wet soil and sediment materials, narrow landslides) pyroclastic flows rock falls, rock slides, (rock avalanche) and debris flows torrents (flash floods, rapid floods or heavy current creeks with irregular course) volcanic eruptions, lahars and ash falls.Gradual or slow phenomena include: alluvial fans (e.g. at the exit of canyons or side valleys) caldera development (volcanoes) geyser deposits ground settlement due to consolidation of compressible soils or due to collapseable soils (see also compaction) ground subsidence, sags and sinkholes liquefaction (settlement of the ground in areas underlain by loose saturated sand/silt during an earthquake event) sand dune migration shoreline and stream erosion thermal springsSometime the hazard is instigated by man through the careless location of developments or construction in which the conditions were not taken into account."@en }
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- Geologic_hazards abstract "A geologic hazard is one of several types of adverse geologic conditions capable of causing damage or loss of property and life. These hazards consist of sudden phenomena and slow phenomena:Sudden phenomena include: avalanches (snow, rock, or air & snow) and its runout earthquakes and earthquake-triggered phenomena such as tsunamis forest fires (espec. in Mediterranean areas) leading to deforestation geomagnetic storms ice jams (Eisstoß)on rivers or glacial lake outburst floods below a glacier landslide (lateral displacement of earth materials on a slope or hillside) mudflows (avalanche-like muddy flow of soft/wet soil and sediment materials, narrow landslides) pyroclastic flows rock falls, rock slides, (rock avalanche) and debris flows torrents (flash floods, rapid floods or heavy current creeks with irregular course) volcanic eruptions, lahars and ash falls.Gradual or slow phenomena include: alluvial fans (e.g. at the exit of canyons or side valleys) caldera development (volcanoes) geyser deposits ground settlement due to consolidation of compressible soils or due to collapseable soils (see also compaction) ground subsidence, sags and sinkholes liquefaction (settlement of the ground in areas underlain by loose saturated sand/silt during an earthquake event) sand dune migration shoreline and stream erosion thermal springsSometime the hazard is instigated by man through the careless location of developments or construction in which the conditions were not taken into account.".