A comparison of artifical and natural slope failures: the Santa Barbara earthquake of August 13, 1978.
January 1, 1980
The earthquake triggered rockfalls and rockslides from steep road cuts and coastal cliffs. The landslide reconnaissance survey which was carried out is described, with separate comments on each landslide site recorded. The general regional slope response to the earthquake is briefly considered. -R. House
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Title | A comparison of artifical and natural slope failures: the Santa Barbara earthquake of August 13, 1978. |
| Authors | E. L. Harp, D. K. Keefer, R. C. Wilson |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | California Geology |
| Index ID | 70012320 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |