Multiple rock-slope failures from Mannen in Romsdal Valley, western Norway, revealed from Quaternary geological mapping and 10Be exposure dating

• Published in: The Holocene
• Main Authors: Hilger, Paula, Hermanns, Reginald, Gosse, John C, Jacobs, B, Etzelmüller, Bernd, Krautblatter, Michael
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publications 2018
• Subjects: Mannen; Norway; permafrost
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2586526; https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683618798165

Oversteepened valley walls in western Norway have high recurrences of Holocene rock-slope failure activity causing significant risk to communities and infrastructure. Deposits from six to nine catastrophic rock-slope failure (CRSF) events are preserved at the base of the Mannen rock-slope instabilit...