USGS Multimedia Gallery: La Conchita

Title: La Conchita

Description:

An oblique LIDAR image of La Conchita, Calif., reveals the community’s grim landslide history. The 1995 landslide is outlined in blue and the 2005 landslide in yellow, while a red line overhead outlines the main scarp of an ancient landslide that involved the entire bluff. Arrows show other landslides in the area. The deep canyon on the left produced major debris flows in both 1995 and 2005.

Location: La Conchita, CA, USA

Date Taken: 2005

Photographer: Todd Stennett , Airborne 1 Corp., El Segundo

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

Source:

Landslides Hazards at La Conchita, California
Open-File Report 2005-1067

File Details:
Type: JPEG image - 691.11 KB
Dimensions: 1303 x 872
Resolution: 72 dpi

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