Landslides and engineering geology of the Seattle, Washington area
By: edited by Rex L. Baum, Jonathan W. Godt, Lynn M. Highland.
Contributors: Baum, Rex L.; Godt, Jonathan W.; Highland, Lynn.
Series: Reviews in engineering geology -- 20
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9780813741208
Subjects: Landslides -- Washington (State) -- Seattle; Engineering geology -- Washington (State) -- Seattle
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Geology of Seattle and the Seattle area, Washington / Kathy Goetz Troost and Derek Booth; title: Landslide mapping in Seattle, Washington / William T. Laprade and Donald W. Tubbs; title: Elevation errors in a lidar digital elevation model of west Seattle and their effects on slope stability calculations / William C. Haneberg; title: Shallow-landslide hazard map of Seattle / Edwin L. Harp, John A. Michael and William T. Laprade; title: Assessing deep-seated landslide susceptibility using 3-D groundwater and slope-stability analyses, southwestern Seattle, Washington / Dianne L. Brien and Mark E. Reid; title: A prototype system for forecasting landslides in the Seattle, Washington area / Alan F. Chleborad, Rex L. Baum, Jonathan W. Godt, and Philip S. Powers; title: Numerical modeling of rainfall thresholds for shallow landsliding in the Seattle area / Jonathan W. Godt, and Jonathan P. Mckenna; title: Modeling rainfall conditions for shallow landsliding in Seattle, Washington / Jonathan W. Godt, William H. Schulz, Rex L. Baum, and William Z. Savage; title: Peat flow in Mercer Slough, Lake Washington; title: Thomas C. Badger; title: The Ross Point landslide; title: Lynn J. Moses.