Baum, Rex L.

Steady movement of landslides in fine-grained soils : a model for sliding over an irregular slip surface / by Rex L. Baum and Arvid M. Johnson. - [Washington]: [United States Government Printing Office], [1993]. - iv, D28 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm. - Landslide processes in Utah : observation and theoryChapter D Geological Survey Bulletin 1842 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. D26- D28).

Analysis of a possible mechanism for sliding of landslides on irregular slip surfaces shows how surface roughness can retard movement of landslides in fine-grained soils.


Landslides--Utah

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