Stephen G Evans

Stephen G Evans

University of Waterloo

H-index: 56

North America-Canada

About Stephen G Evans

Stephen G Evans, With an exceptional h-index of 56 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Waterloo, specializes in the field of catastrophic landslides, glacier hazards, landslide dams, remote sensing, urban damage systems.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Simulation of breaching of laboratory-scale earth dams by overtopping with XBeach

Analysis of Uncertainty and Sensitivity in Tailings Dam Breach-Runout Numerical Modelling

Application of Sentinel-1 InSAR to monitor tailings dams and predict geotechnical instability: practical considerations based on case study insights

Comparison of outflow hydrographs following dam breach arising from overtopping, wide-width overtopping, and geotechnical seepage failure mechanisms.

The structure of a magnitude-frequency relation for debris flows conditioned by earthquake shock

Insights from the compilation and critical assessment of breach and runout characteristics from historical tailings dam failures: implications for numerical modelling

Geomorphic Process Chains in High‐Mountain Regions—A Review and Classification Approach for Natural Hazards Assessment

Methods for Empirical and Numerical Analysis of Tailings Flow Runout (CanBreach Project)

Stephen G Evans Information

University

Position

Professor

Citations(all)

13539

Citations(since 2020)

5087

Cited By

10510

hIndex(all)

56

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

122

i10Index(since 2020)

81

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Stephen G Evans Skills & Research Interests

catastrophic landslides

glacier hazards

landslide dams

remote sensing

urban damage systems

Top articles of Stephen G Evans

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Simulation of breaching of laboratory-scale earth dams by overtopping with XBeach

Coastal Engineering

K Barlow

RP Mulligan

S McDougall

SG Evans

WA Take

2024/4/1

Analysis of Uncertainty and Sensitivity in Tailings Dam Breach-Runout Numerical Modelling

Mine Water and the Environment

Negar Ghahramani

Daniel AM Adria

Nahyan M Rana

Marcelo Llano-Serna

Scott McDougall

...

2024/2/21

Application of Sentinel-1 InSAR to monitor tailings dams and predict geotechnical instability: practical considerations based on case study insights

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Nahyan M Rana

Keith B Delaney

Stephen G Evans

Evan Deane

Andy Small

...

2024/5

Comparison of outflow hydrographs following dam breach arising from overtopping, wide-width overtopping, and geotechnical seepage failure mechanisms.

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts

Megan McKellar

Scott McDougall

Steve Evans

Andy Take

2023/5

The structure of a magnitude-frequency relation for debris flows conditioned by earthquake shock

Frontiers in Earth Science

Mei Han

Stephen G Evans

Kun He

Hao Sun

Zhigang Ma

2023/1/6

Insights from the compilation and critical assessment of breach and runout characteristics from historical tailings dam failures: implications for numerical modelling

Mine Water and the Environment

Daniel AM Adria

Negar Ghahramani

Nahyan M Rana

Violeta Martin

Scott McDougall

...

2023/12

Geomorphic Process Chains in High‐Mountain Regions—A Review and Classification Approach for Natural Hazards Assessment

Peter Mani

Simon Allen

Stephen G Evans

Jeffrey S Kargel

Martin Mergili

...

2023/12

Methods for Empirical and Numerical Analysis of Tailings Flow Runout (CanBreach Project)

Negar Ghahramani

Daniel Adria

Sally Innis

Nahyan M Rana

Evelyn Dina

...

2023/11

Improvements in Case History Knowledge for Tailings Dam Failures by Statistical and Remote Sensing Methods (CanBreach Project)

Nahyan M Rana

Negar Gahramani

Andy Small

Scott McDougall

W Andy Take

...

2023/11

The development and demonstration of a semi-automated regional hazard mapping tool for tailings storage facility failures

Resources

Sally Innis

Negar Ghahramani

Nahyan Rana

Scott McDougall

Stephen G Evans

...

2022/9/25

Global magnitude-frequency statistics of the failures and impacts of large water-retention dams and mine tailings impoundments

Nahyan M Rana

Negar Ghahramani

Stephen G Evans

Andy Small

Nigel Skermer

...

2022/9/1

A benchmarking study of four numerical runout models for the simulation of tailings flows

Negar Ghahramani

H Joanna Chen

Daley Clohan

Shielan Liu

Marcelo Llano-Serna

...

2022/6/25

Effect of upstream dam geometry on peak discharge during overtopping breach in noncohesive homogeneous embankment dams; implications for Tailings dams

Water Resources Research

A Walsh

S McDougall

SG Evans

WA Take

2021/12

Catastrophic mass flows resulting from tailings impoundment failures

Nahyan M Rana

Negar Ghahramani

Stephen G Evans

Scott McDougall

Andy Small

...

2021/10/1

A proposed methodology for rock avalanche analysis

R Couture

SG Evans

J Locat

J Hadjigeorgiou

P Antoine

2021/7/28

The occurrence and mechanism of catastrophic mass flows in the mountain cryosphere

Stephen G Evans

Keith B Delaney

Nahyan M Rana

2021/1/1

Tailings-flow runout analysis: examining the applicability of a semi-physical area–volume relationship using a novel database

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Negar Ghahramani

Andrew Mitchell

Nahyan M Rana

Scott McDougall

Stephen G Evans

...

2020/12/14

Anomalous co-seismic surface effects produced by the 2014 Mw 6.2 Ludian earthquake, Yunnan, China: An example of complex faulting related to Riedel shear structures

Engineering geology

Jing Luo

Stephen G Evans

Xiangjun Pei

Runqiu Huang

Ming Liu

...

2020/3/5

Toppling and deep-seated landslides in natural slopes

MA Pritchard

KW Savigny

SG Evans

2020/12/17

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Co-Authors

H-index: 83
John J Clague

John J Clague

Simon Fraser University

H-index: 22
Dmitry Petrakov

Dmitry Petrakov

Moscow State University

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