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Table of Contents - Reviews in Engineering Geology (REG020)

Landslides and Engineering Geology of the Seattle, Washington, Area

edited by Rex L. Baum, Jonathan W. Godt, and Lynn M. Highland

Preface v
1. Geology of Seattle and the Seattle area, Washington
Kathy Goetz Troost and Derek B. Booth		 1
2. Landslide mapping in Seattle, Washington
William T. Laprade and Donald W. Tubbs		 37
3. Elevation errors in a LIDAR digital elevation model of West Seattle and their effects on slope-stability calculations
William C. Haneberg		 55
4. Shallow landslide hazard map of Seattle, Washington
Edwin L. Harp, John A. Michael, and William T. Laprade		 67
5. Assessing deep-seated landslide susceptibility using 3-D groundwater and slope-stability analyses, southwestern Seattle, Washington
Dianne L. Brien and Mark E. Reid		 83
6. A prototype system for forecasting landslides in the Seattle, Washington, area
Alan F. Chleborad, Rex L. Baum, Jonathan W. Godt, and Phillip S. Powers		 103
7. Numerical modeling of rainfall thresholds for shallow landsliding in the Seattle, Washington, area
Jonathan W. Godt and Jonathan P. McKenna		 121
8. Modeling rainfall conditions for shallow landsliding in Seattle, Washington
Jonathan W. Godt, William H. Schulz, Rex L. Baum, and William Z. Savage		 137
9. Peat flow in Mercer Slough, Lake Washington
Thomas C. Badger		 153
10. The Ross Point landslide: An instrumental record of landslide reactivation
Lynn J. Moses		 167