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  • 08-1241, Highland, L.M. 2008. Geographical Overview of the Three Gorges Dam and Reservoir, China--Geologic Hazards and Environmental Impacts. Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1241.
  • 06-1032, Estimating Landslide Losses - Preliminary Results of a Seven-State Pilot Project, by Lynn M. Highland
  • 03-211, An Account of Preliminary Landslide Damage and Losses Resulting from the February 28, 2001, Nisqually, Washington, Earthquake. By Lynn M. Highland.
  • 01-0276, Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of Landslides in the Western Hemisphere (posted 10 September 2001)
  • 00-0249, Probability Models for Estimation of Number and Costs of Landslides (posted 28 August 2000)
  • 97-0289, Landslide Overview Map of the Conterminious United States – National Landslide Hazards Map (9/26/97). Special ordering information – UPDATED – Professional Paper 1183, "Landslide Overview Map of the Conterminous United States", published in 1983, is out of print, it has been re-formatted digitally for the internet. Its text and map is the primary source material for Open-file report 97-289

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  • Impact of landslides and innovative landslide-mitigation measures on the natural environment, Schuster, Robert L., and Highland, Lynn M., 2004, Impact of landslides and innovative landslide-mitigation measures on the natural environment: International Conference on Slope Engineering, Hong Kong, China, December 8–10, 2003, keynote address, Proceedings 29.
  • 508-accessible PDF (16.7MB), Smaller non-accessible PDF (2.3MB), Smaller non-accessible PDF (2.3MB) | Impact of Landslides and Innovative Landslide-Mitigation Measures on the Natural Environment, 2003, by Robert L. Schuster and Lynn M. Highland, Geologic Hazards Team, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado, USA. (Previously published in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Slope Engineering, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, December, 2003 - Keynote paper and presentation) (posted 04/06/2004)