Southeastern Section - 57th Annual Meeting (10–11 April 2008)
Session No. 3 Thursday, 10 April 2008
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Hilton Charlotte University Place: Lakeshore Ballroom Salons III&IV

S4. Practical Applications of Geology in the Southeast I

Jennifer B. Bauer, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
3-18:00 AM LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING IN WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: METHODS AND RESULTS: WOOTEN, Richard M.1, DOUGLAS, Thomas J.1, BAUER, Jennifer B.2, WITT, Anne C.1, GILLON, Kenneth A.1, LATHAM, Rebecca S.1, FUEMMELER, Stephen J.1, and TAYLOR, Kenneth B.3, (1) North Carolina Geological Survey, 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778, Rick.Wooten@ncmail.net, (2) North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, North Carolina Geological Survey, 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778, (3) N.C. Geological Survey, 1612 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1612
3-28:20 AM THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF LIDAR TO EVALUATE POTENTIAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LINEAMENTS, GEOLOGY, STRUCTURE, AND LANDSLIDE OCCURRENCE IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF NORTH CAROLINA: WITT, Anne C., GILLON, Kenneth A., FUEMMELER, Stephen J., LATHAM, Rebecca S., WOOTEN, Richard M., DOUGLAS, Thomas J., and BAUER, Jennifer B., North Carolina Geological Survey, 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778, ken.gillon@ncmail.net
3-38:40 AM ZONE OF POTENTIAL ROCK SLOPE INSTABILITY IN WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: LATHAM, Rebecca S., WOOTEN, Richard M., GILLON, Kenneth A., WITT, Anne C., DOUGLAS, Thomas J., FUEMMELER, Stephen J., and BAUER, Jennifer B., North Carolina Geological Survey, 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778, Rebecca.Latham@ncmail.net
3-49:00 AM COMMUNITY-BASED GEOLOGIC HAZARD MAPPING IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA: RAYMOND, Loren A., Geology•Services International, Inc, Boone, NC 28607, raymondla@bellsouth.net and SERAMUR, Keith, Department of Geology, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608
 9:20 AM Break
3-59:40 AM PREDICTIVE MAPPING OF LANDSLIDE RISK: MULTIVARIABLE ANALYSIS OF GEOLOGICAL, VEGETATIVE, METEOROLOGICAL, AND HUMAN-RELATED FACTORS: LISK, Randi Clapham and MEENTEMEYER, Ross K., Geography and Earth Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223, rnclapha@uncc.edu
3-610:00 AM SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAPPING IN EASTERN KENTUCKY: APPLICATIONS AND QUESTIONS: CRAWFORD, Matthew, Kentucky Geological Survey, Univ of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506, mcrawford@uky.edu, ANDREWS, William, Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining & Mineral Resources Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, and MURPHY, Michael, Kentucky Geol Survey, 228 MMRB, UK, Lexington, KY 40506
3-710:20 AM GEOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR FOUNDATIONS OF LARGE DAMS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN US: ROGERS, Gary D., LANDIS, Mark, and CANNON, Robert P., Schnabel Engineering, 11-A Oak Branch Dr, Greensboro, NC 27407, grogers@schnabel-eng.com
3-810:40 AM GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION - LAKE TOWNSEND DAM REPLACEMENT PROJECT, GREENSBORO, NC: CANNON, Robert, ROBBLEE, Gerald, STROHMEYER, Jeremy, and RUTLEDGE, Alex, Schnabel Engineering, 11A Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407, rcannon@schnabel-eng.com
3-911:00 AM IMPORTANCE OF GEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT FOR SITING AND/OR CONSTRUCTION OF RESERVOIRS IN THE GULF COASTAL PLAIN SEDIMENTS: THREE EXAMPLES FROM MISSISSIPPI: SCHMITZ, Darrel W.1, RAWLINGS, Lindy2, MCMILLIN, Jonathan2, MCILWAIN, Jason3, and MAY, James1, (1) Geosciences, Mississippi State Univ, Starkville, MS 39762, schmitz@ra.msstate.edu, (2) Office of Land and Water Resources, Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Jackson, MS 39204, (3) North Mississippi Office, Earth Consulting Group, Inc, Tupelo, MS 38801

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