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Landslides in Research, Theory and Practice: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Landslides held in Cardiff on 26–30 June 2000
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E. Bromhead
E. Bromhead
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N. Dixon
N. Dixon
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/lirtapv1.34617
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978-0-7277-3648-2
Publication date:
2000
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Case Study of a Landslip in Glacial Sands and Gravels in N. Ireland

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S. J. Cummings;
S. J. Cummings
School of Civil Engineering, Queen's University Belfast, UK
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I. G. Doran;
I. G. Doran
School of Civil Engineering, Queen's University Belfast, UK
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V. Sivakumar
V. Sivakumar
School of Civil Engineering, Queen's University Belfast, UK
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S. J. Cummings, I. G. Doran, V. Sivakumar
School of Civil Engineering, Queen's University Belfast, UK
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2000
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https://doi.org/10.1680/lirtapv1.34617.0062
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    2000
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2000

This paper will describe the geological history of the area in which the landslip occurred, study the contributing factors, consider the effect on the surrounding community, discuss the lessons learned and recommend measures which should prevent a similar landslip occurring again.

  • INTRODUCTION

  • GEOLOGY

  • CONDITIONS IN THE AREA OF SLIP

  • CONTRIBUTING FACTORS

  • EFFECT ON THE COMMUNITY

  • REMEDIAL ACTION

  • DISCUSSION & CONCLUSIONS

  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

  • REFERENCES

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