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24 April 2012
Landslide Mitigation Housing
An innovative design to mitigate a landslide in California by constructing housing units that are designed to deform as the slide moves
17 January 2012
Two interesting landslide posts on other sites
Links to two really interesting landslide posts elsewhere: one is about a slip in Canada and the other a huge submarine slide.
24 November 2011
A further update on the San Pedro landslide
A further update on the San Pedro landslide, with information from Ernie Roumelis
21 November 2011
Collapse of the San Pedro landslide
A brief report of the final collapse of the San Pedro landslide in California.
15 November 2011
Interesting coastal landslide in San Pedro, California
Brief report on a coastal landslide affecting a road in San Pedro, California
New paper on landslide-dams and genetic change in fish
A review of a new paper that has identified a new, large, ancient landslide in northern California. The landslide dam had a surprising impact on the local fish population
24 May 2011
New landslide susceptibility map for California
A brief examination of the new landslide susceptibility map for California
7 April 2011
An interesting new video of a landslide in action
A really great new video of a landslide in action in California – don’t miss it!
5 April 2011
An interesting landslide on Highway 101 in California
A report on a landslide on Route 101 in California, which caused some fascinating compressional deformation to the road bed.
23 December 2010
Reports of landslides in California and Colombia
News reports coming out of Colombia this morning suggest that there has been yet another large landslide in that battered country. Colombia Reports is carrying a story that a landslide occurred yesterday in Santander Province in the north of the country. The landslide is reported to have struck a small hamlet between Rionegro and El Playon, destroying the a number of houses and reportedly burying 20 people.
Dave Petley is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. His blog provides commentary and analysis of landslide events occurring worldwide, including the landslides themselves, latest research, and conferences and meetings.
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