Rocky Mountain Section - 61st Annual Meeting (11-13 May 2009)

Session No. 16
Wednesday, 13 May 2009: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T7. Geologic Hazards in the Rocky Mountain Region and Their Impacts on Development: A Tribute to the Career of Gary Christensen I

 

William R. Lund and David B. Simon, Advocates
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8:00 AM
Tribute to Gary Christenson
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8:20 AM
CHARACTERIZING THE ENGINEERING GEOLOGY FOR 990 MILES OF PROPOSED ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION LINE ALTERNATIVES, SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA AND EASTERN IDAHO
SCHLENKER, Greg, Kleinfelder, 849 West Levoy Drive, Taylorsville, UT 84123, gschlenker@kleinfelder.com, gschlenker@kleinfelder.com
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8:40 AM
QUANTIFYING ROCK SCOUR AT MONTEZUMA CREEK BRIDGE, SR-262, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH
KEATON, Jeffrey R. and ROMO, Pierre E., MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc, 5628 E Slauson Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90040, jrkeaton@mactec.com, jrkeaton@mactec.com
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9:00 AM
THE UPDATED LANDSLIDE MAP AND INVENTORY OF UTAH
ELLIOTT, Ashley H., Geologic Hazards Program, Utah Geological Survey, 1594 W. North Temple Suite 3110, P.O. Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84114 and HARTY, Kimm M., Utah Geological Survey, P.O. Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6100, ashleyelliott@utah.gov, ashleyelliott@utah.gov
 
9:20 AM
Break
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9:40 AM
JANUARY 5, 2009, STATE ROUTE 14 MILEPOST 8 ROCK FALL, CEDAR CANYON, IRON COUNTY, UTAH
LUND, William R., Utah Geological Survey, 88 East Fiddler Canyon Road, Suite C, Cedar City, UT 84721, KNUDSEN, Tyler R., Utah Geological Survey, 88 E Fiddler Canyon Road, Suite C, Cedar City, UT 84721 and BROWN, Keith E., Utah Department of Transportation, 4501 South 2700 West, Salt lake City, UT 84114-8405, billlund@utah.gov, billlund@utah.gov
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10:00 AM
NUMERICAL STUDY ON THE DEFORMATION MECHANISM OF A SHALLOW LANDSLIDE IN NORWOOD TUFF, NORTHERN UTAH
TRANDAFIR, Aurelian C., Department of Geology&Geophysics, University of Utah, 115 So. 1460 E. Rm 449, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 and AMINI, Zahra A., Vector Engineering, Inc, 143 E. Spring Hill Drive, Grass Valley, CA 95945, a.trandafir@utah.edu, a.trandafir@utah.edu
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10:20 AM
GEOLOGICAL FACTOR CONTROL IN SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF LANDSLIDES IN HIMALAYAS
PACHAURI, A.K., Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, 247667, India, pachauri1945@gmail.com, pachauri1945@gmail.com
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10:40 AM
THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIC HAZARDS MAPPING INITIATIVE
CASTLETON, Jessica J., Geologic Hazards Program, Utah Geological Survey, 1594 W North Temple Suite 3110, Salt Lake City, UT 84114, ELLIOTT, Ashley H., Geologic Hazards Program, Utah Geological Survey, 1594 W. North Temple Suite 3110, P.O. Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84114, MCDONALD, Greg N., Utah Geological Survey, 1594 West North Temple, Suite 3110, PO Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6100 and BOWMAN, Steve, Geologic Hazards Program, Utah Geological Survey, 1594 W North Temple, P.O. Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84114, jessicacastleton@utah.gov, jessicacastleton@utah.gov
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11:00 AM
SEISMIC VULNERABILITY OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT
ROBINSON, Jamie S., Raser Technologies, 5152 N. Edgewood Drive, Provo, UT 84604 and HARRIS, Ron A., Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, S-349 ESC, Provo, UT 84602, jamie.robinson@rasertech.com, jamie.robinson@rasertech.com
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