Recent Publications

This list features recent Landslide Program publications, searchable by Landslide Program authors. Open File Reports and and Non-USGS publications are listed for the last 5 years only.
For a more comprehensive, searchable list of publications, please see theLandslide Bibliographic Search. (please note, this page is under construction)

• Open-File Reports
• Non-USGS Publications

• (2007) Coe, J.A. (editor), Bigio, E. R., Blair, R.W., Jr., Burke, M., Cannon, S.H., deWolfe, V.G., Ey, J., Gartner, J.E., Gillam, M.L., Knowlton, N.D., Santi, P.M., and Schulz, W.H., Mass wasting following the 2002 Missionary Ridge fire near Durango, Colorado, a, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 2007-1289, 54 p.
• (2006) Landslide Susceptibility Estimated From Mapping Using Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) Imagery and Historical Landslide Records, Seattle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 2005–1405, 16 p., 1 plate, map scale 1:30,000.
• (2006) Schulz, W. H., Coe, J. A. , Ellis, W.L. , and Kibler, J. D., Preliminary Assessment of Landslides Along the Florida River Downstream from Lemon Reservoir, La Plata County, Colorado, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1343.
• (2004) Schulz, W.H., and McKenna, J. P., Engineering geologic conditions at the Sinkhole Entrance to Logan Cave, Benton County, Arkansas, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1357, 33 p., 1 plate.
• (2004) Schulz, W. H., Landslides mapped using LIDAR imagery, Seattle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1396, 11 p., 1 sheet.
• (2004) Assessment of Hazards Associated with the Bluegill Landslide, South-Central Idaho, Ellis, William L., Schuster, Robert L., Schulz, William H., U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 04-1054, 16 p.

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• (2009) Schulz, W.H., Kean, J.w., and Wang, G., Landslide movement in southwest Colorado triggered by atmospheric tides
• (2009) Schulz, W.H., McKenna, J.P., Biavati, G., and Kibler, J.D., 2008, Relations between hydrology and velocity of a continuously moving landslide – evidence of pore-pressure feedback regulating landslide motion?, Landslides, Springer, published June 4, 2009.
• (2008) Paper (PDF) (916 KB), Schulz, W.H., Lidke, D.J., and Godt, J.W., 2008, Modeling the spatial distribution of landslide-prone colluvium and shallow groundwater on hillslopes of Seattle, Washington: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, v. 33, p. 123-141.
• (2008) Paper (PDF) (5.6 MB), Schulz, W.H., Harp, E.L., and Jibson, R.W., 2008, Characteristics of large rock avalanches triggered by the November 3, 2002 Denali Fault earthquake, Alaska, USA, in Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Landslides, Xian, China, June 30-July 4, 2008, 6 p.
• (2008) Godt, J.w., Schulz, W.H., Baum, R.L., and Savage, W.Z., 2008, Modeling rainfall conditions for shallow landsliding in Seattle, Washington, in, Baum, R.L., Godt, J.W., and Highland, L.M., eds., Landslides and Engineering Geology of the Seattle, Washington area: Geological Society of America Reviews in Engineering Geology, v. XX, p. 137-152.
• (2007) Slumgullion Landslide inferred from subsurface exploration, in-situ and laboratory testing, and monitoring, in Schaefer, V.R., Schuster, R.L., and Turner, A.K., eds., 1st North American Landslide Conference, Vail, Colo., June 3-8, 2007, Proceedings: AEG Special Publication No. 23, p. 1084-1097.
• (2007) Paper (PDF) (4.2 MB), Schulz, W.H., 2007, Landslide susceptibility revealed by LIDAR imagery and historical records, Seattle, Washington: Engineering Geology, v. 89, p. 67-87.
• (2004) Godt, J.W., Baum, R.L., Savage, W.Z., and Schulz, W.H., 2004, Modeling rainfall conditions for shallow landsliding in Seattle, Washington: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Nov. 7-10, Abstracts with Programs, v. 36, no. 5.

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