Slippery Slopes, Steady Hands - Landslide Hazard Geologists at Washington's DNR
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Explore the critical work of landslide hazard assessment through this geology lecture featuring a specialist from Washington's Department of Natural Resources. Learn about the methodologies, challenges, and real-world applications of geological hazard mapping as practiced by the Washington Geological Survey. Discover how geologists identify, analyze, and communicate landslide risks to protect communities and infrastructure across Washington State. Gain insights into field techniques, data collection methods, and the intersection of geological science with public safety policy. The presentation includes detailed case studies from Washington's diverse terrain and concludes with an extensive question-and-answer session addressing specific geological scenarios and professional practices in hazard geology.
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0:00 Livestream Starts
13:13 Program Begins
1:00:50 Q & A
Taught by
Nick Zentner