Web Links Described From Chapter 9

Failure of the St. Francis Dam p.216
A virtual tour of a famous dam failure near Los Angeles, California

Below you will find links to a number of interesting web sites with information about Mass Wasting processes.

National Landslide Hazards Program
	Comprehensive site on mass wasting processes and activity in the United States from the United States Geological Survey. ( http://landslides.usgs.gov/index.html )

Landslide Fact Sheet
	Tips on what to do if you live in landlside country from the Federal Emergency Management Adminsitration (FEMA). ( http://www.fema.gov/library/landslif.htm )

Landslides and Snow Avalanches in Canada
	Description of mass wasting hazards in Canada. ( http://sts.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/page1/geoh/slide.htm )

Volcano Landslides
	One more thing to worry about from volcanoes! ( http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/Hazards/What/Landslides/landslides.html )

Lahars and Their Effects
	Still more trouble from volcanoes! ( http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/Hazards/What/Lahars/lahars.html )

Landslide Slide Show
	Image gallery of landslides from Dr. Eddie Bromhead, Kingston University, UK. ( http://www.king.ac.uk/~ce_s011/landslid/slides.htm )

Submarine Landslides
	Interactive database of submarine landslides along the continental margins of the United States. ( http://geologyandgeography.vassar.edu/landslides/slides.html )

International Landslide Research Group
	Scientists dedicated to reducing the human costs of mass wasting processes. ( http://ilrg.gndci.pg.cnr.it/ )

Mass Wasting Features on Mars
	Interplanetary Mass Wasting. ( http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/MENUS/masswaste_list.html )

Evidence for Slope Failure on Venus
	More Interplanetary Mass Wasting. ( http://www.nasm.edu/ceps/research/slopefail/Vslope.html )