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Closure to “Case Study: Oso, Washington, Landslide of March 22, 2014—Material Properties and Failure Mechanism” by Timothy D. Stark, Ahmed K. Baghdady, Oldrich Hungr, and Jordan Aaron

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The writers are greatly saddened to acknowledge the unexpected passing of Professor Oldrich Hungr before he could review the final version of this closure. Thus, this closure does not necessarily reflect the views and insights of our distinguished and highly knowledgeable coauthor. Professor Hungr will be greatly missed by those who had the pleasure and honor to know and work with him.

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Received: Aug 29, 2017
Accepted: Feb 8, 2018
Published online: Sep 4, 2018
Published in print: Nov 1, 2018
Discussion open until: Feb 4, 2019

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Timothy D. Stark [email protected]
Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Illinois, 205 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801-2352 (corresponding author). Email: [email protected]
Ahmed K. Baghdady [email protected]
Doctoral Student, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Illinois, 205 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801-2352. Email: [email protected]
Oldrich Hungr
Deceased; formerly, Professor of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Univ. of British Columbia, EOS-South 255, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z4.
Jordan Aaron [email protected]
Postdoctor, Dept. of Earth Sciences, ETH Zurich, Sonneggstrasse 5, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland. Email: [email protected]

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