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A Global View of Landslide Susceptibility

Steep slopes, roads, underlying geology, and forest loss can all make landslides more likely.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen, using landslide susceptibility data provided by Thomas Stanley and Dalia Kirschbaum (NASA/GSFC), and topographic data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). Text by Adam Voiland.

Published March 30, 2017
Data acquired 2000 - 2013

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Model
Space Shuttle > SRTM