The landslide handbook -- A guide to understanding landslides

http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/1325/

Basic information for homeowners, communities, emergency managers, and decisionmakers. Includes sections on landslide types, evaluation tools, and mitigation techniques.

by Highland, Lynn M.; Bobrowsky, Peter; Landslide Hazards Program (Sponsor); Geological Survey of Canada (Sponsor); and International Consortium on Landslides (Sponsor)

U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1325

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