2004 Denver Annual Meeting (November 7–10, 2004)

Session No. 223
Wednesday, 10 November 2004: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Engineering Geology

 

Paul M. Santi and Abdul Shakoor, Chairs
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1:30 PM
PREPARING CLASSICAL GEOLOGISTS FOR CAREERS IN ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND HYDROGEOLOGY
SANTI, Paul M. and HIGGINS, Jerry D., Dept Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, psanti@mines.edu, psanti@mines.edu
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2:00 PM
SLOPE AND SEISMIC STABILITY OF THE CASTLE LAKE DEBRIS DAM, MT. ST. HELENS NATIONAL MONUMENT, WASHINGTON
TAYLOR, Jason M., Geology, Portland State Univ, P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207 and BURNS, Scott F., Geology Department, Portland State Univ, P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207, burnss@pdx.edu, burnss@pdx.edu
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2:15 PM
INSTRUMENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE NEW BALTIMORE LANDSLIDE, SOMERSET COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
SHAKOOR, Abdul, Department of Geology, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242 and TINSLEY, Ryan S., Michael Baker, Jr., Inc, 4301 Dutch Ridge Road, Beaver, PA 15009, ashakoor@kent.edu, ashakoor@kent.edu
 
2:30 PM
Break
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2:45 PM
A STATISTICAL APPROACH FOR PREDICTING THE SHEAR STRENGTH OF MUDROCKS
HAJDARWISH, A.M.1, SHAKOOR, A.1 and DAHL, P.S.2, (1)Department of Geology, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242, (2)Dept. of Geology, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242, ahajdarw@kent.edu, ahajdarw@kent.edu
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3:00 PM
MEASUREMENT, MONITORING, AND MODELING ANALYSES OF A PROPOSED LOW-LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTE FACILITY IN TEXAS
SCANLON, Bridget R., Jackson School of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Rd, Bldg. 130, Austin, TX 78758, bridget.scanlon@beg.utexas.edu, bridget.scanlon@beg.utexas.edu
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3:15 PM
OVERSTEEPENING, MASS WASTING, AND STABILIZATION ON A CLAY SLOPE IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN
FITZ, Tom, Geoscience, Northland College, 1411 Ellis Avenue, Ashland, WI 54806, tfitz@northland.edu, tfitz@northland.edu