The Big Fill Slide - And Landslides Generally

In this episode of Planet Geo, Dr. Jesse Reimink and Chris Bolhuis delve into the fascinating and sometimes perilous world of landslides, focusing on a recent landslide known as the Big Fill landslide that occurred in the Teton Pass. They discuss the various triggers and mechanisms behind landslides, including the impact of water, earthquakes, and human activities. The hosts also highlight key historical landslides in the Teton region, such as the Gros Ventre and the Quake Lake slides, and explore the ongoing geological activity that makes this area particularly prone to such events. This episode is both timely and informative, shedding light on the delicate balance between human infrastructure and natural forces.

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