Movement and stability analysis of the Beaver Creek landslide, Saskatchewan, Canada

• Published in: Canadian Geotechnical Journal
• Main Authors: Yoshida, R. T., Krahn, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1985
• Subjects: Civil and Structural Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology; Canada; The Toe; Beaver Creek
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/t85-041; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/t85-041

This paper presents a case history of a multiblock landslide where the blocks move at varying rates along a common horizontal slip surface which follows the contact between stratified drift and underlying till. Movement measurements indicate that the blocks towards the toe move at a higher rate than...