Recent Publications
This list features recent Landslide Program publications, searchable by Landslide Program authors. Open File Reports and Non-USGS
publications are listed for recent years only, but the list includes all Landslide USGS Fact Sheets.
For a more comprehensive, searchable list of publications, please see the USGS Main Publication search page: http://pubs.er.usgs.gov
Open-File Reports
- (2008) Crovelli, R. A., and Coe, J. A., 2008, Probabilistic Methodology for Estimation of Number and Economic Loss (Cost) of Future Landslides in the San Francisco Bay Region, California: , U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1116, 29 p.
- (2008) Baum, R. L., Savage, W. Z. , and Godt, J. W., 2008, TRIGRS - A Fortran program for transient rainfall infiltration and grid-based regional slope-stability analysis, Version 2.0: , U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1159, 75 p.
- (2007) Schulz, W.H., and Ellis, W.L., 2007, Preliminary results of subsurface exploration and monitoring at the Johnson Creek landslide, Lincoln County, Oregon: , U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1127, 11 p., 1 appendix.
- (2007) Coe, J.A., Godt, J.W., Wait, T.C., and Kean, J.W., 2007, Field reconnaissance of debris flows triggered by a July 21, 2007, thunderstorm in Alpine, Colorado, and vicinity: , U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1237, 25 p.
- (2006) Harp, E. L., Michael, J. A. , and Laprade, W.T., 2006, Shallow-landslide hazard map of Seattle, Washington: , U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1139, 23 p., 1 sheet.
- (2005) Schulz, W.H., 2005, 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.
- (2005) Coe, J. A. , Harp, E. L. , Tarr, A. C. , and Michael, J. A., 2005, Rock-fall hazard assessment of Little Mill Campground, American Fork Canyon, Uinta National Forest, Utah: , U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1229, 50 p., 2 plates, data downloads.
- (2005) Baum, R. L. , McKenna, J. P. , Godt, J. W. , Harp, E. L., and McMullen, S. R. (Shannon and Wilson, Inc.), 2005, Hydrologic monitoring of landslide-prone coastal bluffs near Edmonds and Everett, Washington, 2001-2004: , U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1063, 42 p.
- (2004) Schulz, W.H., and McKenna, J. P., 2004, 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., 2004, Landslides mapped using LIDAR imagery, Seattle, Washington: , U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1396, 11 p., 1 sheet.
- (2007) Baum, Rex, Harp, Ed, and Highland, Lynn, 2007, Landslide hazards in the Seattle, Washington, area: , U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2007-3005.
- (2006) Schuster, R.L., 2006, Interaction of dams and landslides--case studies and mitigation: , U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1723, 114 p.
- (2009) Coe, J. A., McKenna, J. P. Godt , J. W. and Baum, R. L., 2009, Basal-topographic control of stationary ponds on a continuously moving landslide: , Basal-topographic control of stationary ponds on a continuously moving landslide
- (2008) 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: , 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, Wiley InterScience, v. 33, p. 123-141.
- (2008) 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, Taylor and Francis Group, London.
- (2007) Schulz, W.H., McKenna, J.P., Biavati, Giulia, and Kibler, J.D., 2007, Characteristics of 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) Schulz, W.H., 2007, Landslide susceptibility revealed by LIDAR imagery and historical records, Seattle, Washington: , Engineering Geology, Elsevier, v. 89, p. 67-87.
- (2006) Godt, J.W., Baum, R.L., and Chleborad, A.F., 2006, Rainfall characteristics for shallow landsliding in Seattle, Washington, USA: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, v. 31, p 97-110.
- (2006) Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Springer, v. 6, p. 343-355.
- (2005) Savage, W.Z., and Baum, R.L., 2005, Instability of steep slopes, in Jakob, M. and Hungr, O., Debris Flow and Debris Avalanches-A Practically Oriented Overview of the State of the Art: Chichester, U.K., Praxis Publishing House p. 53-79.
- (2005) Salciarini, D., Godt, J.W., Savage, W.Z., Conversini, P., Baum, R.L., and Michael, J.A., 2005, Modeling regional initiation of rainfall-induced shallow landslides in the eastern Umbria region of central Italy: Geophysical Research Abstracts, Copernicus Group, v. 7, p. 01694.
- (2005) Baum, R.L., Savage, W.Z., Coe, J.A., Godt, J.W., Harp, E.L., Schulz, W.H., Reid, M.E., McKenna, J.P., Michael, J.A., and Brien, D.L., 2005, Regional landslide-hazard assessment for Seattle, Washington, USA [abs.]: Geophysical Research Abstracts, v. 7, p. 02190.
- (2005) Baum, R.L., Godt, J.W., Harp, E.L., McKenna, J.P., and McMullen, S.R., 2005, Early warning of landslides for rail traffic between Seattle and Everett, Washington, USA: in, Hungr, O., Fell, R., Couture, R., and Ebdrhardt, E., eds., Landslide Risk Management, Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Landslide Risk Management: New York, A.A. Balkema, p. 731-740.
- (2005) Baum, R.L., Coe, J.A., Godt, J.W., Harp, E.L., Reid, M.E. Savage, W.Z., Schulz, W.H., Brien, D.L., Chleborad, A.F., McKenna, J.P., and Michael, J.A., 2005, Regional Landslide-Hazard assessment for Seattle, Washington, USA: Landslides, v. 2, no. 4, p. 266-279, DOI: 10.1007/s10346-005-0023-y
- (2004) Savage, W.Z., Godt, J.W., and Baum, R.L., 2004, Modeling time-dependent aerial slope stability: in, Lacerda, W.A., Erlich, M., Fontoura, S.A.B., and Sayao, A.S.F., eds., Landslides-evaluation and stabilization, Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Landslides: London, A.A. Balkema Publishers, v. 1, p. 23-36.
- (2004) Coe, J.A., Michael, J.A., Crovelli, R.A., and Savage, W.Z., Laprade, W.T., and Nashem, W.D., 2004, Probabilistic assessment of precipitation-triggered landslides using historical records of landslide occurrence, Seattle, Washington: , Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, v. 10, no. 2, p. 103-122.
- (2004) Coe, J.A., Godt, J.W., Baum, R.L., Bucknam, R.C., and Michael, J.A., 2004, Landslide susceptibility from topography in Guatemala: , Coe, J.A., Godt, J.W., Baum, R.L., Bucknam, R.C., and Michael, J.A., 2004, Landslide susceptibility from topography in Guatemala: in Lacerda, W.A., Erlich, M., Fontoura, S.A.B., and Sayao, A.S.F., eds., Landslides-evaluation and stabilization, Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Landslides: London, A.A. Balkema Publishers, v. 1, p. 69-78.
- (2008) Pike, Richard J., and Graymer, Russell W., eds., 2008, Multiple landslide-hazard scenarios modeled for the Oakland-Berkeley area, northern California: , U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5196, 51 p., 4 plates, scales 1:24,000 and 1:50,000

