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SHALSTAB - A Digital Terrain Model for Mapping Shallow Landslide Potential (Popularity:  )
http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~geomorph/shalstab/index.htm
Technical report on and free download of a very simple model for mapping shallow landslide potential.
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Mitigating the Danger at Lake Nyos (Popularity: )
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/nyos/index.htm
History of the 1986 disaster at Lake Nyos and details of a French plan to mitigate the effect of future disasters through degassing.
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Kelso, WA landslide (Popularity: )
http://www.nwgeoscience.com/kelso/
Site describing the second largest urban landslide in US history. Papers, photos, links, and a discussion group.
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The Natural Hazards Center (Popularity: )
http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/
Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Information on human adaptation to disaster.
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Savage Earth (Popularity: )
http://www.thirteen.org/savageearth/
Web companion to the PBS show, produced by New York's WNET, on natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes. Includes detailed animations, QuickTime movies, survivors' stories, and links.
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Jeff And Matt's 1960 Chilean Tsunami Site (Popularity: )
http://www.angelfire.com/punk/jeffandmatt/
Information about the 1960 Chilean tsunami. Includes map of Chile, death toll and damage in dollars.
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Geologic Hazards (Popularity: )
http://geohazards.cr.usgs.gov/
US Geological Survey resources on hazards related to earthquakes, landslides, and geomagnetism.
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British Columbia Tsunami Preparedness (Popularity: )
http://www.pep.bc.ca/hazard_preparedness/tsunami_preparedness.html
Information brochures, reports and firsthand accounts of past tsunamis, and other information on preparedness and hazard mitigation.
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Landslide Distribution Map Web Page (Popularity: )
http://lsweb1.ess.bosai.go.jp/jisuberi/
A Japanese database of landslides, allowing the user to tailor maps of landslide distributions to his/her own requirements.
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Tsunamis and Earthquakes (Popularity: )
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/tsunami/
General information from the United States Geological Survey on how local tsunamis are generated by earthquakes with animations, virtual reality models of tsunamis and summaries of past research studies.
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USC Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Team (Popularity: )
http://cwis.usc.edu/dept/tsunamis/
Tsunami research; field surveys, numerical and analytical modeling, hazard mitigation and planning, locations of past tsunamis around the world, and video/animation of actual tsunamis. From University of Southern California.
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Tsunami from Asteroid Impacts (Popularity: )
http://www1.tpgi.com.au/users/tps-seti/spacegd7.html
Research from the Planetary Society Australian Volunteers.
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Haneberg Geoscience (Popularity: )
http://www.haneberg.com/
Consulting services in engineering geology, hydrogeology, and applied geomechanics. Web site includes research abstracts on landslides and related geologic hazards. Port Orchard, Washington.
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The Natural Hazards Mitigation Group at University of Geneva (Popularity: )
http://www.unige.ch/hazards/
Research and training programs on volcanic and seismic hazards and their mitigation, as well as disaster response.
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Pacific Tsunami Museum (Popularity: )
http://www.tsunami.org/
Museum to promote public education about tsunamis for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region. The museum will also preserve social and cultural history and serve as a living ...
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Potential San Francisco Bay Landslides During El Niño (Popularity: )
http://elnino.usgs.gov/landslides-sfbay/
Maps and fly-by movies available.
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Tsunamis - About.com (Popularity: )
http://weather.about.com/cs/tsunamis/index.htm
Annotated collection of links and articles, including advisories, physics of tsunamis, and research references.
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Tsunami (Popularity: )
http://www.geophys.washington.edu/tsunami/intro.html
Survey, research, extensive links, general information.
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HazardWatch (Popularity: )
http://www.gns.cri.nz/hazardwatch/latest/
The Institue of geological and Nuclear Sciences in New Zealand provides an excellent week-by-week listing of hazardous events , including landslides, in that very active country.
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Geologic Hazards--Landslides (USGS) (Popularity: )
http://landslides.usgs.gov/
Extensive information on landslides and their impacts, U.S. Landslide Monitoring Program, publications, current news and events, and current research.
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