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Title: Slope Stability, Triggering Events, Mass Wasting Events
Url: http://www2.tulane.edu/~sanelson/Natural_Disasters/slopestability.htm
Creator: Nelson, Stephen A.
Publisher: Tulane University
Description: This article, authored by Professor Stephen A. Nelson of Tulane University, focuses on many aspects of slope stability. Some of these factors include: the role of water, troublesome earth materials, triggering events, and assessing and mitigating mass-wasting hazards. The article is filled with detailed diagrams along with accompanying textual descriptions that make a cohesive piece easily understood by many audiences.
LC Classification: Bibliography. Library science. Information resources (General) -- Subject bibliography -- Geology. Mineralogy. Paleontology -- Special topics, A-Z -- Mass-wasting
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Physical geography -- Geomorphology. Landforms. Terrain -- Slopes
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Physical geography -- Hydrology. Water -- Ground and surface waters -- Groundwater. Hydrogeology -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Physics -- Weights and measures -- Measurement of special quantities -- Mass and weight -- Density and specific gravity
GEM Subject: Science
Science -- Geology
Key Concept: Physics -- Mass
Chemistry -- Water
Geology -- Gravity
Resource Type: Reference Material
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Access Rights: Free access
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