Author(s):
David Milne Cruden
Year Published:

Cataloging Information

Hot Topic(s):
Post-fire Debris Flows
Topic(s):
Post-fire Management
Post-fire Rehabilitation
Erosion Control

NRFSN number: 18711
Record updated: December 10, 2018

A landslide is the movement of a mass of rock, earth or debris down a slope.

Citation

Cruden DM. 1991. A simple definition of a landslide. Bulletin of the International Association of Engineering Geology 43(1): 27-29. DOI:
ยท 10.1007/BF02590167

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