{"id":14682,"date":"2015-02-21T09:45:43","date_gmt":"2015-02-21T09:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/?p=14682"},"modified":"2015-02-21T09:45:43","modified_gmt":"2015-02-21T09:45:43","slug":"fauquier-golf-course-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2015\/02\/21\/fauquier-golf-course-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Fauquier golf course &#8211; an interesting large-scale slump"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Fauquier Golf Course<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fauquiergolf.com\/\">Fauquier Golf Course<\/a> is located near Nakusp in West Kootenay, British Columbia in western Canada,on slopes above Lower Arrow Lake.\u00a0 This is the setting in Google Earth:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14683\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-1-e1424510970649.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14683\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-1-e1424510970649.jpg\" alt=\"Fauquier\" width=\"640\" height=\"550\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fauquier as shown in Googel Earth<\/p><\/div>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>In recent days a large landslide has developed at the site, severely damaging some of the holes in the course.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/british-columbia\/fauquier-golf-course-damage-worst-that-i-ve-seen-fire-chief-john-banta-1.2963721\">This news report describes the problem<\/a>; there&#8217;s not much doubt that this is a landslide.\u00a0 There is a nice set of photographs of the landslide on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DaybreakSouth\/posts\/803190113086800\">Daybreak South Facebook site<\/a>, including these two:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14684\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14684\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14684\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-2.jpg\" alt=\"Fauquier\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fauquier Golf Course landslide via Daybreak South<\/p><\/div>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14685\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14685\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14685\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-3.jpg\" alt=\"Fauquier\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2015\/02\/15_02-Fauquier-3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14685\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fauquier Golf Course landslide via Daybreak South<\/p><\/div>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>The news reports suggest that the key opening time for the golf course at Faqquier is early April.\u00a0 Even if the movement has ceased getting the course playable by this time will be a challenge.\u00a0 The course appears to be an important source of revenue for the local community, so the effects of this landslide go far beyond the loss of a few rounds of golf.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting and quite large slmup has developed on the golf course of the small community of Fauquier in Britsih Columbia, Canada in recent days<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":14684,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[840,4,469,839,959,214],"class_list":["post-14682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-landslide-report","tag-british-columbia","tag-canada","tag-featured","tag-gof","tag-landslide-report","tag-slump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}