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 I debuted with the book Kvikkleire (Quick Clay) three years ago.

I wrote it because geotechnical engineers in Norway make a ton of money for giving green light to developers who want to build on land with quick clay, without, IMO, understanding the risks.

Have a look at this video and try to imagine the forces in play in this type of landslides.

https://youtu.be/Xwh2Z2nkTsw?si=6VO7oS96cTsVWjNJ 
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