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2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

Session No. 144
Tuesday, 18 October 2005: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T40. Genesis, Behavior, Mapping, and Treatment of Collapsible Soils

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

 

Paul M. Santi and Jonathan L. White, Advocates
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8:00 AM
RECOGNITION OF COLLAPSIBLE SOILS BASED ON GEOLOGY, CLIMATE, LABORATORY TESTS, AND STRUCTURAL CRACK PATTERNS
SANTI, Paul, Dept Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, psanti@mines.edu, psanti@mines.edu
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8:15 AM
FABRIC OF META-STABLE SOILS AND ITS INFLUENCE ON HYPOTHESIZED FAILURE MECHANISMS
LUEHRING, Ron, USDA - Forest Service, 740 Simms Street, Golden, CO 80401, rwluehring@fs.fed.us, rwluehring@fs.fed.us
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8:30 AM
PARTICLE BREAKDOWN IN COLLAPSIBLE LOESS DEPOSITS IN SE IDAHO
MAHAR, James W., College of Engineering/Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Campus Box 8060, Pocatello, ID 83209-8060 and GODFREY, Victor B., College of Engineering, Idaho State University, Campus Box 8060, Pocatello, ID 83209-8060, mahajame@isu.edu, mahajame@isu.edu
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8:45 AM
COLLAPSIBLE SOILS IN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
SCHEFFE, Kenneth F., USDA- Natural Resources Conservation Service, 6200 Jefferson St., NE, Suite 305, Albuquerque, NM 87109, kenneth.scheffe@nm.usda.gov, kenneth.scheffe@nm.usda.gov
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9:00 AM
COLLAPSIBLE SOILS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EAGLE VALLEY EVAPORITE IN A PORTION OF THE ROARING FORK VALLEY, COLORADO
LOVEKIN, Jonathan R., Yeh and Associates, Inc, 5700 E. Evans Ave, Denver, CO 80222, jlovekin@yeh1.net, jlovekin@yeh1.net
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9:15 AM
COLLAPSIBLE SOILS IN THE UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER VALLEY
HAUPTMANN, Laurie Brandt, Buckhorn Geotech, Inc, 222 South Park Ave, Montrose, CO 81401 and GRIEPENTROG, Thomas E., Buckhorn Geotech, Inc, 222 South Park Ave, Montrose, 81401, laurieh@buckhorngeo.com, laurieh@buckhorngeo.com
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9:30 AM
COLLAPSIBLE SOILS IN COLORADO: A STATEWIDE PERSPECTIVE
WHITE, Jonathan L., Colorado Geological Survey, Denver, CO, jwhite@mines.edu, jwhite@mines.edu
 
9:45 AM
Discussion
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
IMPACTS OF SOIL COLLAPSE ON THE URBAN LANDSCAPE
SHLEMON, Roy J., PO Box 3066, Newport Beach, CA 92659-0620, rshlemon@jps.net, rshlemon@jps.net
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10:30 AM
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION EXPERIENCE WITH COLLAPSIBLE SOILS IN THE WESTERN US
FARRAR, Jeffrey A., Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory, Bureau of Reclamation, US Department of the Interior, Denver Federal Center, Bldg67, rm 162, P O Box 25007 D-8340, Denver, CO 80127, jfarrar@do.usbr.gov, jfarrar@do.usbr.gov
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10:45 AM
LONGITUDINAL CRACKING OF FLOOD RETARDING STRUCTURES RELATED TO COLLAPSIBLE SOILS
HANSEN, Lawrence A.1, GREENSLADE, Michael D.2 and LAMBERT, Larry K.2, (1)AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc, 1405 West Auto Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284, (2)Flood Control District of Maricopa County, 2801 West Durango Street, Phoenix, AZ 85009, lawrence.hansen@amec.com, lawrence.hansen@amec.com
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11:00 AM
DETAILED EVALUATION ALLOWS CONTINUED OPERATION OF DAM WITH HIGH SETTLEMENT RATES
MARVIN, Bruce D., 2150 Highway 6 and 50, Grand Junction, CO 81505, westeng@tds.net, westeng@tds.net
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11:15 AM
DYNAMIC DEEP COMPACTION TREATMENT OF COLLAPSIBLE SOILS IN WYOMING
ROLLINS, Kyle M., Civil & Environmental Engineering, Brigham Young University, 368 CB, Provo, UT 84602 and FALK, Mark, Wyoming Department of Transportation, 5300 Bishop Blvd, Cheyenne, WY 82009, rollinsk@byu.edu, rollinsk@byu.edu
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11:30 AM
CONSIDERING COLLAPSIBLE SOIL HAZARDS FOR SITING AND DESIGN OF NATURAL GAS PIPELINES
KEATON, Jeffrey R., MACTEC, 200 Citadel Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90040, jrkeaton@mactec.com, jrkeaton@mactec.com
 
11:45 AM
Concluding Remarks
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