Northeastern (46th Annual) and North-Central (45th Annual) Joint Meeting (20–22 March 2011)

Session No. 3
Sunday, 20 March 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Lawrence Welk (Omni William Penn Hotel)

T6. Engineering Geology/Slope Stability/Mine Subsidence

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

 

Abdul Shakoor, James Kilburn and Brian Greene, Advocates
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Start Time
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8:00 AM
INFLUENCE OF MODIFICATIONS TO THE SOUTH FORK DAM ON THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD OF 1889
DAVIS TODD, Carrie1, COLEMAN, Neil2 and KAKTINS, Uldis2, (1)Biology & Geology, Baldwin Wallace University, 275 Eastland Road, Berea, OH 44017, (2)Geology & Planetary Science, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15904, cdavisto@bw.edu, cdavisto@bw.edu
2
8:15 AM
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3
8:30 AM
LANDSLIDES TRIGGERED BY THE MAY 1-2, 2010, STORM IN THE NASHVILLE METROPOLITAN AREA, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE: MAGNITUDE AND DISTRIBUTION
ASHLAND, Francis X., U.S. Geological Survey, MS926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, fashland@usgs.gov, fashland@usgs.gov
4
8:45 AM
CUT SLOPE DESIGN FOR SUB-HORIZONTAL COMPETENT ROCK UNITS IN OHIO
ADMASSU, Yonathan and SHAKOOR, Abdul, Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, yadmassu@kent.edu, yadmassu@kent.edu
5
9:00 AM
RECOGNIZING AND INVESTIGATING COLLUVIAL SLOPES IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND DEVELOPING ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS IN ADVANCE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
KILBURG, James and INGERSOLL, Paul, Shaw Environmental, Inc, 2790 Mosside Boulevard, Monroeville, PA 15146, james.kilburg@shawgrp.com, james.kilburg@shawgrp.com
6
9:15 AM
A LANDSLIDE HAZARD RATING SYSTEM FOR NORTHEAST OHIO
DALQAMOUNI, Ahmad and SHAKOOR, Abdul, Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44240, adalqamo@kent.edu, adalqamo@kent.edu
7
9:30 AM
SELECTED SLOPE STABILITY PROBLEMS, PROPOSED S.R. 6219 CONSTRUCTION, SOMERSET COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
MARTT, Daniel F., A.G.E.S., Inc, 4 Grandview Circle, Canonsburg, PA 15317, HAJDARWISH, Ala M., American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc, 4 Grandview Circle, Canonsburg, PA 15317 and LEMANSKY, Mike J., American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc, 4 Grandview Cr, Suite 100, Canonsburg, PA 15317, dmartt@agesinc.com, dmartt@agesinc.com
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9:45 AM
ROCK SLOPE STABILIZATION OF FEDEX DRIVE, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
MORRIS, Matthew B., Gannett Fleming, Inc, 601 Holiday Drive, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15220, mmorris@gfnet.com, mmorris@gfnet.com
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10:00 AM
LAB VERSUS FIELD SLAKING BEHAVIOR OF CLAY-BEARING ROCKS
GAUTAM, Tej P. and SHAKOOR, Abdul, Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, tgautam1@kent.edu, tgautam1@kent.edu
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