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  1. Locat, J., Mienert, J., Urgeles, R. (2012): IGCP511: Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences (2005-2009). In Derbyshire E. (Ed.) Tales Set in Stone – 40 Years of the International Geoscience Programme (IGCP), UNESCO, Paris (France), pp. 62-66.

  2. Lucchi, R.G., Pedrosa, M.T., Camerlenghi, A., Urgeles, R., De Mol, B., Rebesco, M. (2012): Recent submarine landslides on the continental slope of Storfjorden and Kveithola Trough-Mouth Fans (north west Barents Sea). In Yamada, Y., Kawamura, K., Ikehara, K., Ogawa, Y., Urgeles, R., Mosher, D., Chaytor, J. and Strasser M. (Eds.) Submarine Mass Movement and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 34, Springer, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 735-745.

  3. Rebesco, M., Pedrosa, M.T., Camerlenghi, A., Lucchi, R.G., Sauli, C., De Mol, B., Madrussani, G., Urgeles, R., Rossi, G., Böhm, G. (2012): One million years of climatic generated landslide events on the northwestern Barents Sea continental margin. In Yamada, Y., Kawamura, K., Ikehara, K., Ogawa, Y., Urgeles, R., Mosher, D., Chaytor, J. and Strasser M. (Eds.) Submarine Mass Movement and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 34, Springer, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 747-756.

  4. Urgeles, R., Cattaneo, A., Puig, P., Liquete, C., De Mol, B., Sultan, N., Trincardi, F. (2012): Distinguishing sediment bedforms from sediment deformation in prodeltas of the Mediterranean Sea. In Yamada, Y., Kawamura, K., Ikehara, K., Ogawa, Y., Urgeles, R., Mosher, D., Chaytor, J. and Strasser M. (Eds.) Submarine Mass Movement and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 34, Springer, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 233-244.

  5. Yamada, Y., Kawamura, K., Ikehara, K., Ogawa, Y., Urgeles, R., Mosher, D., Chaytor, J., Strasser M. (2012): Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences: An introduction. In Yamada, Y., Kawamura, K., Ikehara, K., Ogawa, Y., Urgeles, R., Mosher, D., Chaytor, J. and Strasser M. (Eds.) Submarine Mass Movement and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 34, Springer, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 1-12.

  6. Volpi, V., Amblas, D., Camerlenghi, A., Canals, M., Rebesco, M., Urgeles, R. (2011): Late Neogene to Recent sefloor instability on the deep pacific margin of the Antarctic Peninsula. In Shipp, R.C., Weimer, P., Posamentier H.W. (Eds.) Mass-transport deposits in deepwater settings, SEPM Special Publication 96, SEPM, Tulsa, Oklahoma (USA), pp. 161-177.

  7. Tahchi, E., Urgeles, R., Hübscher, C., Benkhelil, J. (2010): Mass Wasting at the Easternmost Cyprus Arc, Off Syria, Eastern Mediterranean. In Mosher, D.C., Moscardelli, L., Shipp, R.C., Chaytor, J.D., Baxter, C.D.P., Lee, H.J., Urgeles, R. (Eds.) Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 28, Spinger, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 323-334.

  8. Urgeles, R., Locat, J., Sawyer, D.E., Flemings, P.B., Dugan, B., Binh, N.T.T. (2010): History of Pore Pressure Build Up and Slope Instability in Mud-Dominated Sediments of Ursa Basin, Gulf of Mexico Continental Slope. In Mosher, D.C., Moscardelli, L., Shipp, R.C., Chaytor, J.D., Baxter, C.D.P., Lee, H.J., Urgeles, R. (Eds.) Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 28, Spinger, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 179-190.

  9. Mosher, D.C., Moscardelli, L., Shipp, R.C., Chaytor, J.D., Baxter, C.D.P., Lee, H.J., Urgeles, R. (2010): Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences. In Mosher, D.C., Moscardelli, L., Shipp, R.C., Chaytor, J.D., Baxter, C.D.P., Lee, H.J., Urgeles, R. (Eds.) Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 28, Spinger, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 1-8.

  10. Camerlenghi, A., Urgeles, R., Fantoni, L. (2010): A Database on Submarine Landslides of the Mediterranean Sea. In Mosher, D.C., Moscardelli, L., Shipp, R.C., Chaytor, J.D., Baxter, C.D.P., Lee, H.J., Urgeles, R. (Eds.) Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 28, Spinger, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 491-501.

  11. Cochonat, P., Masson, D., Armigliato, A., Bornhold, B., Camerlenghi, A., Cagatay, N., Favali, P., Kvalstad, T., Kopf, A., Lykousis, V., Miranda, J.M. and Urgeles R. (2007): History, monitoring and prediction of geohazards. In P. Cochonat, S. Dürr, V. Gunn, P. Herzig, C. Mevel, J. Mienert,  R. Schneider, P.P.E. Weaver and A. (Eds,), Winkler, The Deep-Sea Frontier, Science challenges for a sustainable future, European Comission, Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, pp. 9-15.

  12. Long, H. , Flemings, P.B., Germaine, J., Dugan, B., Sawyer, D. and Shipboard Scientific Party IODP Expedition 308 (incl Urgeles, R.) (2007):  In Situ Pore Pressure at IODP Site U1324, Ursa Basin, Gulf of Mexico. In: Proceedings Offshore Technology Conference 2007, Offshore Technology Conference, Richardson, TX (USA), Paper OTC18772.

  13. Dugan, B., Felmings, P.B., Urgeles, R., Sawyer, D., Iturrino, G.J., Moore, J.C. and Schneider, J. (2007):  Physical Properties of Mass Transport Complexes in the Ursa Region, Northern Gulf of Mexico (IODP Expedition 308) determined from log, core and seismic data.In: Proceedings Offshore Technology Conference 2007, Offshore Technology Conference, Richardson, TX (USA), Paper OTC18704.

  14. Urgeles, R., Locat, J. and Dugan, B.  (2007):  Recursive failure of the Gulf of Mexico continental slope: timing and causes. In Lykoussis, V.; Sakellariou, D.; Locat, J. (Eds.), Submarine Mass Movemens and their Consequences - II, Springer, Dordrecht (The Netherlands),pp. 209-219.

  15. Lastras. G., Canals, M. and Urgeles, R. (2003): Lessons from sea-floor and subsea-floor imagery of the BIG'95 debris flow scar and deposit, In: J. Locat and J. Mienert Eds., Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 425-431.

  16. Levesque, C., Locat, J., Leroueil, S., Urgeles, R., (2004): Preliminary overview of the morphology in the Saguenay Fjord with a particular look at mass movements, In: Proceedings of the 55th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Quebec (Canada), pp. 23-30.
  17. Urgeles, R., Lastras. G., Canals, M., Willmott, V., Moreno, A., Casas, D., Baraza, J. and Berné, S. (2003): The BIG'95 debris flow and adjacent unfailed sediments in the NW Mediterranean Sea: geotechnical-sedimentological properties and dating, In: J. Locat and J. Mienert Eds., Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 479-487.

  18. Locat, J., Martin, F., Levesque, C., Locat, P., Leroueil, S., Konrad, J.-M., Urgeles, R., Canals, M. and Duchesne, M.J. (2003): Submarine mass movements in the Upper Saguenay Fjord, (Québec, Canada), triggered by the 1663 earthquake, In: J. Locat and J. Mienert Eds., Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (The Netherlands), pp. 509-519.

  19. Urgeles, R. and Locat, J. (2003): Results from Multibeam, Sedimentological and Geotechnical Data of the 'Saguenay Project', In: H. Tremblay, J. Locat and R. Galvez-Cloutier Eds., Transactions of the 2nd International Symposium on Contaminated Sediments, Laval University, Quebec (Canada), pp. 83-89.

  20. Urgeles, R., Canals, M., Masson, D.G. and Gee, M.J.R. (2003): El Hierro: shaping of an oceanic island by mass wasting, In: J. Mienert y P.P.E. Weaver Eds., Atlas of Side-Scan Sonar and Seismic Images of European Margin Sediment Dynamics, Springer-Verlag (Germany), pp. 297-300.

  21. Urgeles, R., Masson, D.G., Canals, M., Watts, A.B., Le Bas, T.P. and Mitchell, N.C. (2003): Giant landslides in La Palma Island, In: J. Mienert y P.P.E.  Weaver Eds., Atlas of Side-Scan Sonar and Seismic Images of European Margin Sediment Dynamics, Springer-Verlag (Germany), pp. 301-304.

  22. Tremblay, H., Locat, J., Urgeles, R. (2001): Géodynamique littorale de la couche diluvienne de 1996, Baie des Ha! Ha!, fjord du Saguenay, Québec, Canada, In: Long, B. Ed., Proceedings of the Canadian Coastal Conference, Canadian Coastal Science and Engineering Association, Quebec (Canada), pp. 507-522

  23. Duchesne, M. J., Urgeles, R., Long, B. F. and Locat, J. (2001): Geomorphology and slope instability features in the Outardes delta area, Quebec, Canada, In: Proceedings of the 54th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Calgary (Canada), pp. 371-378.

  24. Locat, P., Locat, J., Leroueil, S., Urgeles, R., Hart, B. and Long, B. (2001): Caractérisation préliminaire du glissement sous-marin de la Pointe-du-Fort, Fjord du Saguenay, Québec, Canada, In: Proceedings of the 54th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Calgary (Canada), pp. 752-759.

  25. Martin, F., Konrad, J.-M., Locat, J., Locat, P., Urgeles R. and Lee, H. J. (2001): Caracteristiques geotechniques et analyse du potentiel de liquefaction des sediments recents et post-glaciaires du fjord du Saguenay, Québec (Canada), In: Proceedings of the 54th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Calgary (Canada), pp. 776-783.

  26. Urgeles, R., Locat, J., Lee, H. J., Martin, F. and Konrad J.-M. (2001): The Saguenay Fjord: Integrating marine geotechnical and geophysical data for spatial slope stability hazard analysis, In: Proceedings of the 54th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Calgary (Canada), pp. 768-775.

  27. Canals, M., Casamor, J.L., Urgeles, R., Lastras, G., Calafat, A.M., De Batist, M., Masson, D.G., Berné, S., Alonso B. and Hughes Clarke, J.E.  (2000): The Ebro continental margin, Western Mediterranean Sea: Interplay between canyon-channel systems and mass wasting processes, In: Proceedings of the 20th Annual Bob F. Perkins Research Conference, Deep-Water Reservoirs of the World, Society for Sedimentary Geology, Houston, Texas (USA), CD-ROM, 8pp.

  28. Locat, J., Urgeles, R., Schmitt, T., Houareau, L., Martin, F., Hill, P., Long, B., Simpkin, P., Kammerer, E. and Sanfaçon, R. (2000): The morphological signature of natural disasters in the Upper Saguenay Fjord area, Québec, Canada. In: Proceedings of the 53rd Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Montreal (Canada), pp. 109-116.

  29. Schmitt, T., Locat, J., Kammerer, E., Hill, P., Long, B., Clarke J.H. and Urgeles R. (2000): Analysis of the evolution of the reflectivity of sediments settled during the 1996 flood in the Saguenay Fjord, using the SIMRAD EM1000 multibeam sonar, Proceedings of the Canadian Hydrographic Conference 2000, Canadian Hydrographic Service, Montreal (Canada), CD-ROM 8 pp.