Research Article| November 01, 1982 A Model for Creeping Flow in Landslides WILLIAM Z. SAVAGE; WILLIAM Z. SAVAGE Geologist U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, M.S. 903 Denver, CO 80225 Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar ALAN F. CHLEBORAD ALAN F. CHLEBORAD Geologist U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, M.S. 903 Denver, CO 80225 Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Environmental and Engineering Geoscience (1982) xix (4): 333–338. https://doi.org/10.2113/gseegeosci.xix.4.333 Article history first online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation WILLIAM Z. SAVAGE, ALAN F. CHLEBORAD; A Model for Creeping Flow in Landslides. Environmental & Engineering Geoscience 1982;; xix (4): 333–338. doi: https://doi.org/10.2113/gseegeosci.xix.4.333 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All ContentBy SocietyEnvironmental & Engineering Geoscience Search Advanced Search Abstract A viscoplastic model for velocity profiles found at depth in creeping planar landslides is developed and compared with velocity profiles found in landslides in the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus, in Southern California, and in Wyoming. It is found in each case that the measured velocity profile is parabolic and reasonably well predicted by the viscoplastie model. This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this article.
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