
This compact disc contains digital files for:

Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Special Paper 42, Protocol for Inventory Mapping of Landslide Deposits from Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) Imagery

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AVAILABILITY

This publication is issued by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. It is available online.


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AUTHORSHIP

Title and authorship:
Special Paper 42, Protocol for Inventory Mapping of Landslide Deposits from Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) Imagery
by William J. Burns and Ian P. Madin, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, 
800 NE Oregon Street #28, Suite 965, Portland, Oregon 97232-21622. 
e-mail:  bill.burns@dogami.state.or.us;  ian.madin@dogami.state.or.us


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CONTENTS

Along with this readme file, the CD contains the report text and a geodatabase template: 

1. Report text:
   - sp-42_print.pdf, format suitable for high-quality printing

To view Adobe Acrobat portable document format (.pdf) files, download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader from Adobe Systems Inc., San Jose, CA. http://www.adobe.com

3. "geodatabase_template" folder:
   - Landslide_Inventory_Template_Arcinfo.gdb - includes relationship classes between the feature classes
   - Landslide_Inventory_Template_Arcview.gdb
   - sr_Toolbox.tbx - additional tools: Find Unmatched Features and Unjoin Layers


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DISCLAIMER

The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries is publishing this paper because the subject matter is consistent with the mission of the Department. The paper is not intended to be used for site specific planning. The protocol described in this paper cannot serve as a substitute for site-specific investigations by qualified practitioners. Site-specific data may give results that differ from those which would result from use of the protocol described in this paper. The hazards of an individual site should be assessed through geotechnical or engineering geology investigation by qualified practitioners.


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FUNDING

This project was funded by the State of Oregon and the U.S. Geologic Survey Landslide Hazards Program (CRGR0002 and CRGR0009).

