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Learn about real landslide simulations in Taiwan and California with the Tectonics Observatory Outreach Program. Experience a virtual experiment showcasing the impacts of natural disasters and how to prevent them. Find out which side slides more easily and the implications for landslide research.
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Tectonics Observatory Outreach Program: LANDSLIDE ! Feb 1, 2011Nina Lin
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