2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

PEIRIS, Inoka, SCHMITZ, Darrel W. and MAY, James, Geosciences, Mississippi State University, P.O. Box 5448, Mississippi State, MS 39762, imp12@msstate.edu, imp12@msstate.edu

KAUNDA, Rennie B., SRK Consulting (U.S.), Inc, Suite 3000, 7175 West Jefferson Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80235, renniek@hotmail.com, renniek@hotmail.com

DE GRAFF, Jerome V.¹, GALLEGOS, Alan J.¹, WAGNER, David L.², DEROSE, Margie³, SHANNON, Casey⁴, STROH, James M.⁵ and ELLSWORTH, Todd⁶, (1)USDA Forest Service, 1600 Tollhouse Road, Clovis, CA 93611, (2)California Geological Survey, 801 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, (3)US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management, 351 Pacu Lane, Bishop, CA 93514, (4)Inyo National Forest, 351 Pacu Lane, Bishop, CA 93514, (5)The Evergreen State College, 2700 Evergreen Parkway NW, Olympia, WA 98505, (6)Inyo National Forest, 351 Pacu lane, Bishop, CA 93514, jdegraff@fs.fed.us, jdegraff@fs.fed.us

WATTS, Stephanie S. and WATTERS, Robert J., Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, M/S 172, Reno, NV 89557, wattss2@unr.nevada.edu, wattss2@unr.nevada.edu

YU, Bin, State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection, Chengdu University of Technology, Environment and Civil Engineering College, No.1, Erxianqiaodongsan Road, Chengdu, 610059, China, drbinyu@yahoo.com, drbinyu@yahoo.com

BAEK, Yong, KWON, O-il and PARK, Cheol-Hee, Geotechnical Engineering & Tunneling Research Division, Korea Institute of Construction Technology, 2311 Daehwa-dong, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, 411-712, South Korea, baek44@kict.re.kr, baek44@kict.re.kr

GAUTAM, Tej P., Department of Geology, Kent State University, Mc Gilvrey Hall, P.O. Box 5190, Kent, OH 44242 and KANDA, Jun, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 5-1-5 Kahiwa-no-ha, Kashiwa, 277-8563, Japan, tpgautam@gmail.com, tpgautam@gmail.com

THAPALIA, Anita, Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, BORROK, David M., School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504 and NAZARIAN, Soheil, Center for Transportation and Infrastructure Systems, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Avenue, El Paso, TX 79968, athapalia@miners.utep.edu, athapalia@miners.utep.edu

ROGERS, J. David, Geological Sciences & Engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology, 129 McNutt Hall, 1400 N. Bishop Ave, Rolla, MO 65409, rogersda@mst.edu, rogersda@mst.edu

ROIG-SILVA, Carla, BERNEY IV, Ernest and ROBERT, Stephanie, Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory, U.S. Army Corp of Engineers-Engineer Research and Development Center, 3909 Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180, Carla.Roig-Silva@usace.army.mil, Carla.Roig-Silva@usace.army.mil

BEYENE, Nehemia Solomon¹, KLIMA, Kurt¹, BROSCH, Franz-Josef¹ and KURZ, Walter², (1)Institute for Applied Geosciences, Graz University of Technology, Rechbauerstraße 12, Graz, 8010, Austria, (2)Institute for Earth Sciences, University of Graz, Heinrichstraße 26, Graz, 8010, Austria, n.s.beyene@student.tugraz.at, n.s.beyene@student.tugraz.at

LEE, Hyunwoo¹, SHIM, Taek-Mo¹, IM, Chang-Bock², KIM, Sang-Yun¹ and BAEK, Yong³, (1)Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety, 19 Guseong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Taejeon, 305-338, South Korea, (2)Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety, 19 Guseong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Taejeon, 305-338, (3)Korea Institute of Construction Technology, 2311 Daehwa-dong, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, 411-712, South Korea, heanu@kins.re.kr, heanu@kins.re.kr

TESTA, Stephen M.¹, WESLING, John R.² and ARCAND, Will J.¹, (1)California State Mining and Geology Board, 801 K Street, Suite 2015, Sacramento, CA 95814, (2)California Office of Mine Reclamation, 801 K Street, MS 09-06, Sacramento, CA 95814, stephen.testa@conservation.ca.gov, stephen.testa@conservation.ca.gov

HAMDAN, Lubna K., Environmental Science and Engineering, University of Texas at El Paso, 200 Wallington Dr. Apt # 117, El Paso, TX 79902, WALTON, John, Environmental Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W University Ave, Civil Engineering Department, El Paso, TX 79968 and WOOCAY, Arturo, Environmental Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W University Ave, 210 Burges Hall, El Paso, TX 79968, lkhamdan@miners.utep.edu, lkhamdan@miners.utep.edu

KATZENSTEIN, Kurt W., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, kurt.katzenstein@sdsmt.edu, kurt.katzenstein@sdsmt.edu