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Abstract Following very heavy rainfall on 19/20 July 1983, 109 landslides occurred in the east of Findikli, Rize, north-east Turkey. The movements took place in completely weathered andesitic, dacitic and granitic rocks as well as slope debris. They extended over an area of approximately 25km2. The paper discusses the contour (isopleth) map prepared using data from the 1983 landslides and discusses...