The debris slide occurred on lowly dissected hillslope. The unscientific way of slope modification for plantation purposes destabilizes the slope gradient and provides new pathway for water seepage and saturation. The slope failure resulted due to reduce
Kumari, N. and Muduli, S. D., 2020. Macro-scale (1:50,000) Landslide susceptibility mapping in parts of Toposheet nos. 48O02 and 48O06, Chikmangaluru Shimoga, Dakshin Kannada  district,  Karnataka. Unpublished GSI report.
Easing of slope is required.
Edigere village
Edigere village
Easing of slope is required.
Lithology contacts of Quartzite (competent) and Hb-actinolite-chlorite schist (highly weathered) facilitating percolation of water, Removal of toe support due to IInd order stream.