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T25. Landslides and Debris Flows: Global Problems, Local Solutions

Session No. 138
Tuesday, 6 November 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
207BC (Charlotte Convention Center)

T25. Landslides and Debris Flows: Global Problems, Local Solutions

GSA Environmental & Engineering Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; USGS Landslide Hazards Program; Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists

 

Dennis M. Staley, Rex L. Baum and Thad A. Wasklewicz, Advocates
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8:00 AM
CLIMATE VERSUS TECTONIC CONTROLS ON LANDSLIDE EROSION IN THE EASTERN HIMALAYA
LARSEN, Isaac J., Earth and Space Sciences and Quaternary Research Center, University of Washington, Box 351310, 4000 15th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, MONTGOMERY, David R., Department of Earth & Space Sciences and Quaternary Research Center, University of Washington, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310 and STONE, John O., Department of Earth and Space Sciences and Quaternary Research Center, University of Washington, Box 351310, 070 Johnson Hall, Seattle, WA 98195, larseni@uw.edu, larseni@uw.edu
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8:15 AM
COMPARISON OF TWO LANDSLIDE EVENTS IN NORTH COASTAL CALIFORNIA
MADEJ, Mary Ann, USGS-Werc, 1655 Heindon Rd, Arcata, CA 95521-5529, mary_ann_madej@usgs.gov, mary_ann_madej@usgs.gov
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8:30 AM
A GEOMORPHIC PROCESS-BASED APPROACH TO DELINEATE DEBRIS FLOW ACTIVITY
LYONS, Nathan J., MITASOVA, Helena and WEGMANN, Karl W., Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Campus Box 8208, Raleigh, NC 27695, njlyons@ncsu.edu, njlyons@ncsu.edu
Handouts
  • Lyons_A_Geomorphic_Process_Based_Approach_COMPRESSED.pptx (6.9 MB)
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    8:45 AM
    DEBRIS FLOWS ON MT. ADAMS, WASHINGTON INITIATED BY THE NOVEMBER, 2006 STORMS: CHARACTERIZATION, INITIATION ZONES AND HAZARD MAPPING
    WILLIAMS, Kendra and BURNS, Scott F., Department of Geology, Portland State University, P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207-0751, kendrajwilliams@gmail.com, kendrajwilliams@gmail.com
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    9:00 AM
    CHARACTERISTICS OF RECENT DEBRIS-FLOW SOURCE AREAS IN THE OREGON COAST RANGE
    BAUM, Rex L., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 966, Denver, CO 80225-0046 and COE, Jeffrey A., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 966, Denver, CO 80225-0046, baum@usgs.gov, baum@usgs.gov
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    9:15 AM
    WILDFIRES AND DEBRIS FLOWS: SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS TO MILLENNIAL-SCALE BASIN-WIDE SEDIMENT YIELDS IN THE SALMON RIVER, IDAHO
    PIERCE, Jennifer L., Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725-1535, RILEY, Kerry, Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Ave, Boise, ID 83725 and HOPKINS, Austin, Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, jenpierce@boisestate.edu, jenpierce@boisestate.edu
     
    9:30 AM
    Break
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    9:45 AM
    DEBRIS FLOW AND LANDSLIDE HAZARD STUDIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA 2004-2012: FINDINGS, LESSONS LEARNED, AND CHALLENGES (Invited Presentation)
    WOOTEN, Richard M., North Carolina Geological Survey, 2090 US Hwy 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778, WITT, Anne C., Virginia Department of Mines Minerals and Energy, Division of Geology and Mineral Resources, 900 Natural Resources Drive, Suite 500, Charlottesville, VA 22903, GILLON, Kenneth A., Haile Gold Mine, Inc, 7283 Haile Gold Mine Road, Kershaw, SC 29067, DOUGLAS, Thomas J., North Carolina Department of Transportation - Construction Unit, 4142 Haywood Road, Horseshoe, NC 28742, FUEMMELER, Stephen J., Appalachian Landslide Consultants, PLLC, PO Box 5516, Asheville, NC 28813, BAUER, Jennifer B., Appalachian Landslide Consultants, Asheville, NC 28778 and LATHAM, Rebecca S., 28 Westover Road, Newport News, VA 23601, Rick.Wooten@ncdenr.gov, Rick.Wooten@ncdenr.gov
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    10:05 AM
    LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING IN PERMAFROST TERRAIN ALONG THE YUKON ALASKA HIGHWAY CORRIDOR, SOUTHWESTERN YUKON, CANADA
    BLAIS-STEVENS, Andrée1, KREMER, Marian1, BONNAVENTURE, Philip2, LIPOVSKY, Panya3, SMITH, Sharon1 and LEWKOWICZ, Antoni G.4, (1)Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, (2)Geography, Queen's University, Mackintosh-Cory Hall, Kinsgton, ON K7L3N6, Canada, (3)Yukon Geological Survey, 300 Main Street, Whitehorse, YT Y1A2B5, Canada, (4)Geography, University of Ottawa, 60 University Private, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada, ablais@nrcan.gc.ca, ablais@nrcan.gc.ca
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    10:20 AM
    Withdrawn
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    10:35 AM
    AN ASSESSMENT OF LANDSLIDES AND DEBRIS FLOWS DISTRIBUTION IN THE JAZAN AREA, SAUDI ARABIA USING REMOTE SENSING AND GIS TECHNIQUES
    ALHARBI, Talal1, SULTAN, Mohamed2, EL KADIRI, Racha3, MILEWSKI, Adam4, AHMED, Mohamed2, EMIL, Mustafa2, CHOUINARD, Kyle1, KRAWCZYK, Malgorzata3, SEFRY, Saleh5 and YOUSSEF, Ahmed5, (1)Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, (2)Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, (3)Geosciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, (4)Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, (5)Saudi Geological Survey, Jeddah, 21514, Saudi Arabia, tgalharbi@yahoo.com, tgalharbi@yahoo.com
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    10:50 AM
    GROUND TRUTH: AN OBSTACLE TO LANDSLIDE HAZARD ASSESSMENT?
    HANEBERG, William C., Fugro GeoConsulting, Inc, 6100 Hillcroft, Houston, TX 77081 and KEATON, Jeffrey R., AMEC Environment & Infrastructure, Inc, 6001 Rickenbacker Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90040, whaneberg@fugro.com, whaneberg@fugro.com
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