Landsliding is a significant contributor to continuous erosion
of the 150-mile northern Oregon coast. Direct loss of land to the sea
by landslides occurs along 47 percent of the coast. The remaining 53
percent has min ...
Oregon. Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries; Komar, Paul D., 1939-; Quinn, William H.; Creech, Clayton; Rea, Campbell Cary; Lizarraga-Arciniega, Jose R.; Mason, Ralph S.(Oregon. Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries., 1976-07)
Sea-cliff erosion is a significant problem along the Oregon coast in that many
communities have been built on terraces affected by bluff retreat. There is considerable
coast-wide variability in the rates of cliff erosi ...