Landslide deposits (NVQls;0)

State	Nevada
Name	Landslide deposits
Geologic age	Quaternary
Original map label	Qls
Primary rock type	landslide
Secondary rock type	colluvium
Other rock types	sedimentary rock
Lithologic constituents	Major Unconsolidated (Landslide) Minor Unconsolidated (Colluvial) Incidental Sedimentary (Bed)Includes diatomite, tuffaceous sediments, basalt tuff in Washoe County in unknown proportions (Bonham, 1969); undivided volcanic and sedimentary rocks in Humboldt County (Willden, 1964).
Map references	Stewart, J.H., and Carlson, J.E., 1978, Geologic Map of Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey and Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1:500,000 (not part of any formal series, printed and distributed by the U.S. Geological Survey, G75163, reprinted, 1981, G81386).
Unit references	Stewart, J.H., and Carlson, J.E., 1978, Geologic Map of Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey and Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1:500,000 (not part of any formal series, printed and distributed by the U.S. Geological Survey, G75163, reprinted, 1981, G81386). Willden, R., 1964, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Humboldt County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 59, 154 p., 3 pl. Coats, R.R., 1987, Geology of Elko County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 101, 112 p., 1 pl. Albers, J.P., and Stewart, J.H., 1972, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 80 p., 2 pl. Bonham, H.F., 1969, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 70, 140 p., 6 pls.
Geographic coverage	Churchill - Elko - Esmeralda - Eureka - Humboldt - Lander - Lincoln - Mineral - Nye - Pershing - Washoe