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Hydrologic monitoring data in steep, landslide-prone terrain, Sitka, Alaska, USA This data release includes time-series data and qualitative descriptions from a monitoring station on a steep, landslide-prone slope above the City of Sitka, Alaska. On August 18, 2015, heavy rainfall triggered around 60 landslides in and around Sitka. These landslides moved downslope rapidly; several were damaging, and one demolished a home on South Kramer Avenue and killed three people. On September 16-18, 2019, the U.S. Geological Survey installed instrumentation at a site near the initiation zones of these landslides and other previous landslides on the west face of Harbor Mountain. The station consists of an electronics enclosure, a mounted rain gage, and two instrumented soil pits. Instruments record continuous... Categories: Data; Tags: Alaska, GHSC, Hydrology, Sitka, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), All tags... United States, biota, debris-flow, field monitoring stations, hydrologic monitoring, hydrologic monitoring, hydrologic processes, landslide hazards, landslide susceptibility assessment, landslides, real-time monitoring and reporting, Fewer tags