The 3rd USGS Modeling Conference (7-11 June 2010)

Session No. 3
Tuesday, 8 June 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Interlocken C (Omni Hotel and Resort)

Modeling Mass Movement Processes, Effects, Hazard, and Risk

 

Rex L. Baum, Chair
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
TWO-PHASE DEBRIS-FLOW COMPUTATIONS THAT INCLUDE THE EVOLUTION OF DILATANCY AND PORE-FLUID PRESSURE
GEORGE, David L. and IVERSON, Richard M., Cascades Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey, 1300 SE Cardinal Ct. #100, Vancouver, WA 98683, dgeorge@usgs.gov, dgeorge@usgs.gov
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8:30 AM
FULLY-COUPLED HYDROLOGIC/GEOMECHANICAL SIMULATIONS OF SLOPE FAILURE DUE TO RAINFALL INFILTRATION
WHITE, Joshua A., Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P.O. Box 808, L-206, Livermore, CA 94551 and BORJA, Ronaldo I., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Y2K2 Building, 473 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA 94305, jawhite@llnl.gov, jawhite@llnl.gov
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8:50 AM
A HYDRO-MECHANICAL MODEL FOR PREDICTING INFILTRATION-INDUCED LANDSLIDES
LU, Ning, Civil Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, WAYLLACE, Alexandra, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401 and GODT, Jonathan, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 2504 MS 966, Denver, CO 80225, ninglu@mines.edu, ninglu@mines.edu
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9:10 AM
SIMULATION OF NEAR-SURFACE HYDROLOGIC RESPONSE AND SLOPE FAILURE ASSESSMENT AT THE COOS BAY, OREGON EXPERIMENTAL CATCHMENT
EBEL, Brian A., U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Program, Box 25046, MS410, USGS, Denver Federal Center, Bldg. 53, Lakewood, CO 80225 and LOAGUE, Keith, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Building 320, Room 118, Stanford, CA 94305, bebel@usgs.gov, bebel@usgs.gov
 
9:30 AM
Break
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9:45 AM
FLOW REGIMES IN HOMOGENEOUS AND ISOTROPIC HILLSLOPES
LU, Ning, Civil Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, KAYA, Basak Sener, Division of Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401 and GODT, Jonathan, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 2504 MS 966, Denver, CO 80225, ninglu@mines.edu, ninglu@mines.edu
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10:05 AM
MODELING VADOSE-ZONE PROCESSES TO FORECAST SHALLOW LANDSLIDE OCCURRENCE
GODT, Jonathan W., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 966, Denver, CO 80225, LU, Ning, Civil Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, BAUM, Rex L., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 966, Denver, CO 80225 and SENER-KAYA, Basak, Division of Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, jgodt@usgs.gov, jgodt@usgs.gov
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10:25 AM
MODELING THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SHALLOW RAINFALL-INDUCED LANDSLIDES
BAUM, Rex L., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 966, Denver, CO 80225-0046 and GODT, Jonathan W., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, M.S. 966, Denver, CO 80225-0046, baum@usgs.gov, baum@usgs.gov
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10:45 AM
MASS MOVEMENT IN NORTHEAST AFGHANISTAN
SHRODER, John Ford1, BISHOP, Michael2 and SCHETTLER, Megan Jensen2, (1)Geography and Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 60th and Dodge, Omaha, NE 68182, (2)Geography & Geology, U. Nebraska at Omaha, 60th & Dodge, Omaha, NE 68182, jshroder@mail.unomaha.edu, jshroder@mail.unomaha.edu
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11:05 AM
GEOMORPHOMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION OF MASSIVE LANDSLIDES IN AFGHANISTAN
BISHOP, Michael P., Geography and Geology, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68182 and SHRODER Jr, John F., Department of Geography & Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 60th & Dodge, Omaha, NE 68182, mpbishop@mail.unomaha.edu, mpbishop@mail.unomaha.edu
 
11:25 AM
Discussion
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