An engineering analysis of the stability of Slide Mountain, Yosemite National Park, California
Authors
Bronson, Brent R.
Issue Date
1987
Type
Thesis
Language
en_US
Keywords
slope stability , slope failure , Yosemite National Park , glaciation , failure mechanisms , earthquakes , Slide Mountain , seismicity , geochronometric methods , limit equilibrium , discontinuities , scarps , Mackay Science Project
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Abstract
Factors contributing to the slope failure at Slide Mountain, located inside Yosemite National Park, have been identified and described.
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Publisher
University of Nevada, Reno