Southeastern Section - 60th Annual Meeting (23–25 March 2011)

Session No. 12
Thursday, 24 March 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Salon C (Wilmington Convention Center)

T2. Practical Applications of Engineering and Environmental Geology

 

Brad Worley and Paul M. Weaver, Advocates
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1:30 PM
UNDERSTANDING LOCAL IMPACTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE: A GIS-BASED ANALYSIS IN CHARLESTON, SC
LEVINE, Norman1, CLANCY, Kathleen E.2, PAZ, Emma L.2 and KAUFMAN, Charlie C.3, (1)Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George St, Charleston, SC 29424, (2)Masters of Environmental Studies, College of Charleston, 66 George St, Charleston, SC 29424, (3)Emergency Management Department, Dorchester County, SC, 212 Deming Way #3, Summerville, SC 29483, levinen@cofc.edu, levinen@cofc.edu
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1:50 PM
3-D MODELS IN APPLIED GEOSCIENCE – SOME EXAMPLES OF VISUALIZATION FOR ANALYSIS AND REPORTING
CANNON, Robert P.1, ROGERS, Gary D.1, RUTLEDGE, Alex2, AUSTIN, A. Yates1, NUYDA, Guy-Justin1 and CRENSHAW, Cameron1, (1)Schnabel Engineering, 11-A Oak Branch Dr, Greensboro, NC 27407, (2)Schnabel Engineering, 11A Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407, rcannon@schnabel-eng.com, rcannon@schnabel-eng.com
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2:10 PM
STABILIZATION OF A LARGE POTENTIAL WEDGE FAILURE ALONG INTERSTATE 40 IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, OCTOBER 2009
KUHNE, Jody C. and CLARK, Shane C., NC Dept. of Transportation, 76 Starnes Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, jkuhne@ncdot.gov, jkuhne@ncdot.gov
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2:30 PM
GEOTECHNICAL BORROW SITE CHARACTERIZATION FOR PRECONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, WEST ONSLOW BEACH AND NEW RIVER INLET, N.C. COASTAL STORM DAMAGE REDUCTION PROJECT, USACE, WILMINGTON DISTRICT
KALTENBACH, Kelley J. and WILLIAMS, Erin M., USACE, Wilmington District, 69 Darlington Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403, kelley.kaltenbach@us.army.mil, kelley.kaltenbach@us.army.mil
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2:50 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION INDEX FOR POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS MATERIAL RELEASES USING BERKELEY, CHARLESTON, AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES, SOUTH CAROLINA
CLANCY, Kathleen E., Masters of Environmental Studies, College of Charleston, 66 George St, Charleston, SC 29424, LEVINE, Norman, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George St, Charleston, SC 29424 and KAUFMAN, Charlie C., Emergency Management Department, Dorchester County, SC, 212 Deming Way #3, Summerville, SC 29483, KathleenEClancy@gmail.com, KathleenEClancy@gmail.com
 
3:10 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
PARKER, Cyrus, North Carolina Department of Transportation, Geotechnical Engineering Unit, GeoEnvironmental Section, 1589 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1589, cfparker@ncdot.gov, cfparker@ncdot.gov
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3:50 PM
ASSESSMENT OF A HEAVILY MODIFIED COASTAL LANDSCAPE USING GEOPHYSICAL TOOLS
BOHNENSTIEHL, DelWayne R.1, WEGMANN, Karl1, BOWMAN, Jeffrey D.2, HOMBURG, Jeffery3, WINDINGSTAD, Jason3 and BEERY, Derek4, (1)Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, (2)Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, 2800 Faucette Drive, 1125 Jordan Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695, (3)Statistical Research Incorporated, 6099 E. Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85751, (4)City of Port Angeles, 321 E 5th St, Port Angeles, WA 98362, drbohnen@ncsu.edu, drbohnen@ncsu.edu
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4:10 PM
THE DEVELOPMENT OF HAZUS BASED LIQUEFACTION MAPPING FOR EMERGENCY PLANNING
WATERS III, Frank E.1, SPIVEY, Brooke1 and LEVINE, Norman2, (1)Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424, (2)Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George St, Charleston, SC 29424, fewaters@edisto.cofc.edu, fewaters@edisto.cofc.edu
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4:30 PM
GETTING THERE IS HALF THE BATTLE – THE LOGISTICAL CHALLENGES OF GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS: US 17 WILMINGTON BYPASS, PROPOSED CAPE FEAR RIVER BRIDGE, WILMINGTON, NC
WORLEY, Brad, Summit Consulting, 504 Meadowland Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278 and YOUNGBLOOD, Cheryl A., North Carolina Dept. of Transportation, Geotechnical Engineering Unit, Raleigh, NC 27610, brad.worley@summit-engineer.com, brad.worley@summit-engineer.com
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