Kaur. J., and   Anju S.S., 2017,   Macro-scale (1:50,000) Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in parts of Toposheets nos. 47H/06, 47H/10 and 47H/14, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Kolhapur Districts, Maharashtra.
Slope cut for road alignment; Total three slides have been noticed with in this 90m stretch along road
Karul Ghat Road; SH-115
Diversion of seasonal nala from the slope; Plantation of deep rooted trees; Removal of loose material from crown and flanks of slide
Weathered basalt lying over moderately steep slope; Saturation; Gully erosion