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Kings Family Restaurant Landslide (Early 2000s ) & Nearby Rt. 119

Slip (Early 1990s)

J. Steven KiteImages from April 2003

Do Not Visit the Landslide Site Without Landowner Permission

Please Use Extreme Caution at The Landslide Site

South Morgantown Area

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Morgantown South 7.5 Minute Quad, July 1990

Early 1990s SlideEarly 2000s Slide

Gully Erosion

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Morgantown South USGS Air Photo, 18 June 1988

Retaining Wall for Early 1990s Slump Rt. 119 South Morgantown

Steve Kite Photo

GEOL 493 Class at Retaining Wall for Early 1990s Slump, 17 April 2003

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H-Beam Construction of Retaining Wall for Early 1990s Slump, 16 April 2003

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North Margin of King’s Family Restaurant Slide, South Morgantown, WV, View from near Exxon Station, 16 April 2003

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East Margin of King’s Family Restaurant Slide, View from near Post Office Facility, 16 April 2003

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Dorsey Knob

Artificial Fill

Slump Blocks

Problem Drainageway

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Headscarp & Upper Slump BlocksKing’s Family Restaurant Slide, South

Morgantown, WV, 17 April 2003

Steve Kite Photos

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King’s Family Restaurant Slide Headscarp,Morgantown, 17 April 2003

Deb Wise for Scale

King’s Family Restaurant Slide, Northeast Side & Head Scarp, 17 April 2003

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Sag Pond Between Slump Blocks

Steve Kite Photo

King’s Family Restaurant Slide: West Side of Toe, 17 April 2003

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Intact & Toppled Trees at Fence Line, Southwest Side of Toe; Headscarp in Background

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King’s Family Restaurant Slide: Displaced Sycamore on Steep Toe, 17 April 2003

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King’s Family Restaurant Slide: Displaced Sycamore at End of

Toe, 17 April 2003

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King’s Family Restaurant Slide & Gulley Erosion:

North Side of Toe, 17 April 2003

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Gully Erosion on Northeast Side View Upstream

Steve Kite Photo

Gully Erosion, Lower End, View Downstream

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Middle Gully Erosion

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Gully Erosion Out of Channel

Steve Kite Photo

Scour in Lee of Boulder, Upper Gully, View Downstream

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