Landslides and engineering geology of the Seattle, Washington, area / edited by Rex L. Baum, Jonathan W. Godt, Lynn M. Highland.

Other author Baum, Rex L.
Other author Godt, Jonathan W.
Other author Highland, Lynn.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2008.
Descriptionv, 181 pages, 1 folded leave : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Landslides--Washington (State). --Seattle.
Engineering geology--Washington (State). --Seattle.

SeriesReviews in engineering geology ; 20
Reviews in engineering geology 20. ^A175601
Contents Geology of Seattle and the Seattle area, Washington / Kathy Goetz Troost and Derek Booth -- Landslide mapping in Seattle, Washington / William T. Laprade and Donald W. Tubbs -- Elevation errors in a lidar digital elevation model of west Seattle and their effects on slope stability calculations / William C. Haneberg -- Shallow-landslide hazard map of Seattle / Edwin L. Harp, John A. Michael and William T. Laprade -- Assessing deep-seated landslide susceptibility using 3-D groundwater and slope-stability analyses, southwestern Seattle, Washington / Dianne L. Brien and Mark E. Reid -- A prototype system for forecasting landslides in the Seattle, Washington area / Alan F. Chleborad, Rex L. Baum, Jonathan W. Godt, and Philip S. Powers -- Numerical modeling of rainfall thresholds for shallow landsliding in the Seattle area / Jonathan W. Godt, and Jonathan P. Mckenna -- Modeling rainfall conditions for shallow landsliding in Seattle, Washington / Jonathan W. Godt, William H. Schulz, Rex L. Baum, and William Z. Savage -- Peat flow in Mercer Slough, Lake Washington -- Thomas C. Badger -- The Ross Point landslide -- Lynn J. Moses.
General noteOne folded col. map in pocket inside back cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2008028509
ISBN9780813741208 (pbk.)
ISBN0813741203 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks QE599.U5 L366 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold