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Author : Cruden, D.M.
Date : 2003.
Title : The first classification of Landslides?
Publication : Environmental & Engineering Geoscience
Issue : 9(3):
Page(s) : 197-200.
Abstract
J. D. Dana's 1862 classification distinguished three kinds of landslides, now recognizable as debris flows, earth spreads and rock slides, without naming the landslides. As the first use of the term ‘landslide’ was recorded in 1838, Dana's may be the earliest classification of landslides
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