Prof. Fawu Wang

Department of Geoscience

Shimane University, Japan

Email: wangfw@riko.shimane-u.ac.jp

Qualifications

1999 Ph.D., in Geophysics, Kyoto University

1989 M.Sc., in Environmental Engineering Geology, Changchun University of Earth Sciences

1986 B.Sc., in Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, Changchun College of Geology

Publications (selected)

1. Yang HF, Wang FW, Miyajima K (2015) Investigation of shallow landslides triggered by 3 heavy rainfall during typhoon Wipha (2013), Izu Oshima Island, Japan. Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2:15 (9 June 2015)

2. Faris F, Wang FW (2014) Stochastic analysis of rainfall effect on earthquake induced shallow landslide of Tandikat, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Geoenvironmental Disasters, 1:12 (24 December 2014)

3. Wang FW, Sun P, Highland L, Cheng QG (2014) Key factors influencing the mechanism of rapid and long runout landslides triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, China. Geoenvironmental Disasters, 1:1 (4 October 2014)

4. Faris F, Wang FW (2014): Investigation of the initiation mechanism of an earthquake- induced landslide during rainfall: a case study of the Tandikat landslide, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Geoenvironmental Disasters, 1:4 (3 October 2014)

5. Wang FW (2014) Reducing geo-disasters for improving the relationships between geoenvironment and society. Geoenvironmental Disasters, 1:3 (12 September 2014)

6. Igwe O, Wang FW, Sassa K, Fukuoka H (2014) The laboratory evidence of phase transformation from landslide to debris flow. Geosciences Journal, 18(1): 31-44

7. Jian WX, Xu Q, Yang HF, Wang FW (2014) Mechanism and failure process of Qianjiangping landslide in the Three Gorges Reservoir, China. Environ Earth Sci, DOI 10.1007/s12665-014-3205-x (on line first)

8. Lin XY, Li TL, Zhang ZR, Zhao JF, Wang FW, Zhang ZH (2013) Causes of Gaoloucun loess flowslide in Huaxian county, Shaanxi Province, China. Journal of Engineering Geology, 21(2): 282-288

9. Wang FW, Muhammad Wafid AN, Zhang FY, Takeuchi A (2011). Tandikek and Malalak rapid and long runout landslide triggered by West Sumatra earthquake 2009 (M7.6) in Indonesia. Journal of the Japan Landslide Society, 48(4): 29-34

10. Wang FW, Shan W, Guo Y, Takeuchi A (2010) Using vegetation as countermeasure to prevent shallow slope failure in a seasonally frozen area. Japanese Geotechnical Engineering magazine, 58(9): 18-21

11. Wang FW, Sassa K (2010) Landslide simulation by geotechnical model adopting a model for apparent friction changing. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 35(3-5): 149-161

12. Sun P, Wang FW, Yin YP, Wu SR (2010) An experimental study on the mechanism of rapid long runout landslide triggered by Wenchuan earthquake. Seismology and Geology, 32(1): 98-106

13. Boldini D, Wang FW, Sassa K, Tommasi P (2009) Application of large scale ring shear tests to the analysis of tsunamogenic landslides at Stromboli. Landslides: J. of the International Consortium on Landslides, 6(3): 231-240

14. Sun P, Yin YP, Wu SR, Wang FW, Chen LW (2009) Experimental study on rapid and long-traveling loess landslides. Chinese Journal of Engineering Geology, 17 (4): 449-454

15. Sun P, Zhang YS, Yin YP, Wang FW, Wu SR, Shi JS (2009) Discussion on long runout sliding mechanism of Donghekou landslide-debris flow. Journal of Engineering Geology, 17(6): 737-744

16. Hu MJ, Wang FW, Cheng QG (2009) Formation of tremendous Yigong landslide based on high-speed shear tests. Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 31(10): 1602-1606

17. Yin YP, Wang FW, Sun P (2009) Landslide hazards triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, Sichuan, China. Landslides: J. of the International Consortium on Landslides, 6(2): 139-152

18. Wang FW, Q.G. Cheng, L. Highland, M. Miyajima, H.B. Wang, C.G. Yan (2009) Preliminary investigations of some large- scale landslides triggered by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. Landslides: J. of the International Consortium on Landslides, 6(1): 47-54

19. Wang HB, Wang G, Wang FW, Sassa K, Chen YP (2008) Probabilistic modeling of seismically triggered landslides using Monte Carlo simulations. Landslides: J. of the International Consortium on Landslides, 5(4):387-395

20. Luo XQ, Wang FW, Zhang ZH, Che AL (2008) Establishing a monitoring network for an impoundment-induced landslide in Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China. Landslides: J. of the International Consortium on Landslides, 6(1), 27-38

21. Wang FW, Zhang YM, Huo ZT, Peng XM, Wang SM, Yamasaki S (2008) Mechanism for the rapid motion of the Qianjiangping landslide during reactivation by the first impoundment of the Three Gorges Dam Reservoir, China. Landslides: J. of the International Consortium on Landslides, 5(4):379-386

22. Wang FW, Zhang YM, Huo ZT, Peng XM, Araiba K, Wang G (2008) Movement of the Shuping landslide in the first four years after the initial impoundment of the Three Gorges Dam Reservoir, China. Landslides: J. of the International Consortium on Landslides, 5(3):321-330

23. Wang FW, Araiba K, Zhang YM, Huo ZT, Wang G, Peng XM (2008) Displacement monitoring on Shuping landslide in the Three Gorges Dam Reservoir area, China. J. of Japan Landslide Society, 44(2): 68-74

24. Wang FW, Shibata H (2007) Influence of soil permeability on rainfall-induced flowslides in laboratory flume tests. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 44(9): 1128-1136

25. Wang FW, Okuno T, Matsumoto T (2007) Deformation characteristics and influential factors for the giant Jinnosuke-dani landslide in the Haku-san Mountain area, Japan. Landslides: Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides, 4(1): 19-31

26. Wang FW, Sassa K (2007) Initiation and traveling mechanisms of the May 2004 landslide – debris flow at Bettou-dani of the Jinnosuke-dani landslide, Haku-san Mountain, Japan. Soils and Foundations, 47(1): 143-154

27. Igwe O, Sassa K, Wang FW (2007) The influence of grading on the shear strength of loose sands in stress-controlled ring shear tests. Landslides: Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides, 4(1): 43-51

28. Wang FW, Zhang YM, Wang G, Peng XM, Huo ZT, Jin WQ, Zhu CQ (2007) Deformation features of the Shuping landslide Caused by Water Level Changes in Three Gorges Reservoir area, China. Chinese Journal of Rock Mechanics and Engineering, 26(3): 509-517

29. Wang FW, Matsumoto T, Tanaka Y (2005) Two recent flowslides in Yamashina area, Kanazawa City, Japan. Landslides: Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides, 2(3): 229-234

30. Wang FW (2005) Fluidization mechanisms and motion simulation on flowslides triggered by earthquake and rainfall. Chinese J. Rock Mechanics and Engineering, 24(10): 1654-1661

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