Cordilleran Section - 101st Annual Meeting (April 29–May 1, 2005)
Session No. 43 Sunday, May 1, 2005
1:20 PM-5:00 PM, Fairmont Hotel: Crystal

Engineering Geology

William R. Cotton and Philip L. Johnson, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
43-11:20 PM THE NORTHRIDGE BLUFF LANDSLIDE: A MAJOR COASTAL BLUFF FAILURE PLACING COASTAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERED FACILITIES AT RISK, DALY CITY, CALIFORNIA: JOHNSON, Philip L. and COTTON, William R., Cotton, Shires & Assoc, Inc, 330 Village Ln, Los Gatos, CA 95030-7218, pjohnson@cottonshires.com
43-21:40 PM THE OCEAN TRAILS LANDSLIDE: DEFINING SAFE ZONES ALONG HIGH COASTAL BLUFFS, RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA: WALLACE, John M., Cotton, Shires & Assoc, Inc, 330 Village Lane, Los Gatos, CA 95030, jwallace@cottonshires.com and COTTON, William R., Cotton, Shires & Assoc, Inc, 330 Village Ln, Los Gatos, CA 95030-7218
43-32:00 PM CATASTROPHIC DEBRIS FLOW FAILURE OF THE LA CONCHITA HILLSIDE: LESSONS REVISITED, VENTURA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: COTTON, William R., Cotton, Shires & Assoc, Inc, 330 Village Ln, Los Gatos, CA 95030-7218, bcotton@cottonshires.com and WALLACE, John M., Cotton, Shires & Assoc, Inc, 330 Village Lane, Los Gatos, CA 95030
43-42:20 PM THE WEST TIDEWATER EARTHFLOW, 1994, NORTHERN OREGON COAST RANGE: BURNS, Scott F., Geology, Portland State Univ, P. O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207, burnss@pdx.edu and SANFORD, Barry A., Dept. of Geology, Portland State Univ, P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207
43-52:40 PM GEOLOGIC HAZARD ZONATION AT SACRED FALLS STATE PARK, OAHU, HAWAII, AND THE LEGEND OF KAMAPUA'A: WEBER, Gerald E. Sr, Earth Sciences Department, Univ of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, jweber@pmc.ucsc.edu.
 3:00 PM Break
43-63:20 PM TESTING OF THE SITE AMPLIFICATION HYPOTHESIS ON EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE THAT OCCURRED IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY DURING THE 1994 NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE WHICH IS RELATED TO THE UNDERLYING GEOLOGIC STRUCTURE: SLOSSON, James E., 15500 Erwin Street, Van Nuys, CA 91411, slidings@aol.com and DENISON, Frank E., Frank Denison Consultant, 867 Hartglen Avenue, Westlake Village, CA 91361
43-73:40 PM ASSESSING TECTONIC STRAIN AT COYOTE DAM DUE TO ACTIVE CREEP ALONG THE CALAVERAS FAULT, SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: NELSON, James L.1, VOLPE, Richard L.1, and TEPEL, Robert E.2, (1) Infrastructure Planning Unit, Santa Clara Valley Water District, 5750 Almaden Exp, San Jose, CA 95118, jnelson@valleywater.org, (2) Retired, Santa Clara Valley Water District, 767 Lemonwood Ct, San Jose, CA 95120
43-84:00 PM SANBORN FIRE INSURANCE MAPS AS ACTUAL DATA SOURCES FOR GEOSCIENTISTS: SHOSTAK, Nancy C., Department of Geology, San José State Univ, San José, CA 95192-0102, nshostak@aol.com.
43-94:20 PM PENETRATION TEST COMPARISONS: MODIFIED CALIFORNIA VERSUS STANDARD PENETRATION TEST SAMPLERS: BOTT, Jacqueline D.J. and KNUDSEN, Keith L., California Geological Survey, 185 Berry Street, Suite 210, San Francisco, CA 94107, jbott@consrv.ca.gov
43-104:40 PM MITIGATION OF DETRIMENTAL ALKALI-SILICA REACTION IN FUTURE PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, CALIFORNIA: MARTINDALE, Steven G., County of Orange Public Works, 1152 East Fruit Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701, steve.martindale@rdmd.ocgov.com.

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