Gogoi, D, Kavitha, S, Kumar, P. S (2016). Macro-scale landslide susceptibility mapping in parts of 78B/1, 5, 9, 13 and 78A/16, Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts, West Bengal
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Both rock fall and slide simultaneously. If high rain fall persists, this area is highly vulnerable to slide.
Toe erosion by stream. Failure along weak joint/foliation plane of mica schist resulting in rock fall.