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Landslide susceptibility assessment
Estimation of the probability of occurrence and likely severity of landslides in a given area.
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Landslide Hazards Program [New Window]
Research program designed to improve understanding of the causes of ground failure so that the hazards associated with landslides can be mitigated or avoided.
National Landslide Information Center [New Window]
National Landslide Information Center links to general information, teacher/student information, recent landslide events, state and local information, current projects, fire-related landslides, and images and publications on landslides.
Pacific Northwest geologic mapping and urban hazards [New Window]
Description of research underway in the Pacific Northwest including geologic mapping and urban hazards studies with links to geologic maps, publications, and data.


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