Soil Slips, Debris Flows, and Rainstorms in the Santa Monica Mountains and Vicinity, Southern California
Soil Slips, Debris Flows, and Rainstorms in the Santa Monica Mountains and Vicinity, Southern California

Author: Russell H. Campbell

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13:

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Southern California residents have suffered death, injury, and property damage from debris flows generated by soil slips that occur during heary rains; the process is a recurring major natural geomorphic agent in the region. Defenses and warning are possible but require special engineering and procedures.

Afoot and Afield: Los Angeles County
Afoot and Afield: Los Angeles County

Author: Jerry Schad

Publisher: Wilderness Press

Published: 2010-02-11

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0899976395

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Jerry Schad is your knowledgeable and reliable guide for the 192 trips in this book--ranging from gentle family walks in Griffith Park to strenuous treks over the spine of the San Gabriel Mountains. Whether you see solace from the crowds, a cardiovascular workout, or a new perspective of the natural world around you, this book provides all you need to know.The second edition of this popular book covers all of the county's open spaces. A total of 192 hikes-including 17 new ones-are described in detail with trips organized into specific areas. Illustrated; detailed maps.