“…It has been found useful to group the paraglacial factors that result in rock slope failures into three types: preconditioning, preparatory and triggering factors (Glade and Crozier, 2005) ( (Thorarinsson et al, 1959;Rapp, 1960;Beck, 1968;Bovis, 1982;Augustinus, 1992Augustinus, , 1995bAlexandrowicz, 1997). As Bovis (1982) pointed out, although steepening and debuttressing occurred in every glaciated valley, not every slope has failed, and he concluded, as others had done (e.g.…”