GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 298
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 303 (Colorado Convention Center)

T25. Landslides, Debris Flow, and Rock Fall: Processes and Hazards II

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; U.S. Geological Survey Landslide Hazards Program
Rex L. Baum and Benjamin B. Mirus, Advocates
1:30 PM
ESTIMATING AND MANAGING RISK FROM ROCKFALL AND LANDSLIDES IN NATIONAL PARKS (Invited Presentation)
BILDERBACK, Eric L., National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, NPS Geologic Resources Division, 12795 West Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80228, Eric_Bilderback@nps.gov
1:50 PM
COMPARISON OF TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNING AND STRUCTURE FROM MOTION TECHNIQUES FOR ASSESSMENT OF UNSTABLE ROCK SLOPES IN ALASKA
O'BANION, Matthew, Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, OLSEN, Michael J., School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University, 220 Owen Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331, RAULT, Claire, Geoscience, Ecole Normale Superieure Paris, Paris, France, WARTMAN, Joseph, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 and CUNNINGHAM, Keith, Remote Sensing, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, msobanion@gmail.com
2:05 PM
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY IN ROCK DOME EXFOLIATION AND WEATHERING
MOSER, Faye L.1, EPPES, Martha C.1, COLLINS, Brian D.2 and STOCK, Greg M.3, (1)Department of Geography & Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223, (2)Landslide Hazards Program, U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3)National Park Service, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA 95318, fvisco@uncc.edu
Handouts
  • Moser - GSA Rock Exf Talk.pptx (6.2 MB)
  • 2:20 PM
    STRUCTURAL CONTROL ON ROCKFALL: A GEOLITHOLOGICAL AND GEOMECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MIOCENE VOLCANICS
    LINCOLN, Krystina, BORELLA, Josh, HAMPTON, Samuel J. and VILLENEUVE, Marlene C., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, 8140, New Zealand, kml3@williams.edu
    2:35 PM
    ASSESSMENT OF ROCKFALL IMPACTS ON BUILDINGS DURING THE 2010-2011 CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKE SEQUENCE
    WARTMAN, Joseph1, GRANT, Alex R.1, OLSEN, Michael J.2, MASSEY, Chris3, O'BANION, Matthew2 and MOTLEY, Michael1, (1)Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, (2)School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University, 220 Owen Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331, (3)GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, wartman@uw.edu
    298-6
    3:05 PM
    Withdrawn
    2:50 PM
    A SATELLITE-BASED GLOBAL LANDSLIDE HAZARD ASSESSMENT MODEL FOR SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
    KIRSCHBAUM, Dalia and STANLEY, Thomas, Hydrological Sciences Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20771, dalia.b.kirschbaum@nasa.gov
     
    3:20 PM
    Break
    3:35 PM
    REGIONAL PROBABILISTIC LANDSLIDE HAZARD ASSESSMENT FOR THE ENGURI DAM (JVARI, GEORGIA)
    ACCIARO, Maria Diletta, Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche e Geotecnologie, Bicocca University, Piazza della Scienza, 4, Milano, 20126, Italy, GIERKE, John S., Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931 and OOMMEN, Thomas, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences, Michigan Technological University, 1400, Houghton, MI 49931, m.acciaro1@campus.unimib.it
    3:50 PM
    ACOUSTIC SOUNDSCAPE MONITORING AS MEANS TO DETECT DEBRIS FLOWS AT MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON
    BEASON, Scott R., Mount Rainier National Park, 55210 238th Ave E, Ashford, WA 98304, scott_beason@nps.gov
    4:05 PM
    A GIS-BASED APPROACH TO MODELLING DEBRIS FLOW HAZARD: KAN WATERSHED-TEHRAN CITY, IRAN
    GHAREHCHAHI, Saeideh and BUTLER, David R., Geography, Texas State University, 601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666, s_g389@txstate.edu
    4:20 PM
    GEOCHRONOLOGY OF DEBRIS FLOWS NEAR BIGHORN RANGER STATION, ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, COLORADO
    PATTON, Annette, Geosciences, Colorado State University, 1401 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523, RATHBURN, Sara L., Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, BILDERBACK, Eric L., National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, NPS Geologic Resources Division, 12795 West Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80228 and LUKENS, Claire E., Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071, patton.annette@gmail.com
    4:35 PM
    WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM SEISMIC RECORDINGS OF DEBRIS FLOWS? PRELIMINARY FINDINGS FROM LARGE SCALE SEISMIC EXPERIMENTS AT THE USGS DEBRIS-FLOW FLUME
    ALLSTADT, Kate E.1, FARIN, Maxime2, KEAN, Jason W.1, IVERSON, Richard M.3, TSAI, Victor C.2, SMITH, Joel B.1, LOCKHART, Andrew B.3, LOGAN, Matthew3, GEORGE, David L.3, LOCKETT, Christopher3, THELEN, Weston3 and SWINFORD, Kelly J.3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Hazards Sciences Center, Denver Federal Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 966, Denver, CO 80225, (2)California Institute of Technology, Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, CA 91125, (3)United States Geological Survey, Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA 98683, kallstadt@usgs.gov
    4:50 PM
    OUTBURST FLOOD CREATES OPPORTUNITY TO LOOK INSIDE THE WEST SALT CREEK ROCK AVALANCHE DEPOSIT, MESA COUNTY, COLORADO
    BAUM, Rex L.1, COE, Jeffrey A.2, GEIGER, John W.3 and BESSETTE-KIRTON, Erin K.3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Hazards Science Center, MS 966, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 966, Denver, CO 80225-0046, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Hazards Sciences Center, Denver Federal Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 966, Denver, CO 80225, baum@usgs.gov
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