Preliminary interpretation of pre-2014 landslide deposits in the vicinity of Oso, Washington by Haugerud, Ralph Albert, from the US Geological Survey

Oso landslide computer simulation from the United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Revisiting the Oso Landslide from the USGS

Darrington Historical Society’s SR 530 Landslide Collection: “The Darrington Historical Society developed this collection, in conjunction with a group of graduate students from the UW iSchool, to preserve and share information and stories about the landslide, how the disaster affected the people of Darrington, and how the community came together in the aftermath.”

The SR 530 Landslide Commission Final Report from the Department of Natural Resources

Building Toward Disaster

The library houses a collection of maps you can check out such as:

• Flat Maps: Located by the Circulation Desk
• Rolled Maps: Mainly for classroom use but are available upon request.  Please ask for assistance.
• Folded Maps: Shelved in the Stacks

Recommended Maps Online

• The National Map – U.S. Geological Survey Topography
• Library of Congress General Map Collections Digitized maps from the Library of Congress.
• Map History Everything about the history of maps including old maps, early maps and non-current maps in general. Maintained by Tony Campbell.
• Interactive Maps – U.S. Census Bureau Work with interactive mapping tools from across the Census Bureau.

Blog: World’s Revealed: Maps @ the Library of Congress

• The National Highways Association and Maps of Good Roads Not Taken
• An Interview With A Philip Lee Phillips Fellow: Dr. Laurent Dubois
• The American Globe: a Landmark Achievement
• Celebrate GIS Day and Biogeography at Live! At The Library, Thursday, November 12th!
• Virtual Orientation: GIS and Geospatial Resources