GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 13
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 611 (Washington State Convention Center)

T74. Integrating Geohazards Data into Planning and Land-use Management Decisions

GSA Environmental & Engineering Geology Division; Washington Division of Geology and Earth Resources; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Geoinformatics Division; GSA Karst Division
Katherine A. Mickelson, Dave Norman, Gregory R. Wessel and Stephen L. Slaughter, Advocates
8:00 AM
LANDSLIDE HAZARD STUDY OF MERCER ISLAND, WA
GRIMM, William E., Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98105, TROOST, Kathy Goetz, Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310 and LLAMAS, Leah, City of Mercer Island, Mercer Island, WA 98040, william.ed.grimm@gmail.com
8:15 AM
MAPPING OF POTENTIAL LANDSLIDE HAZARDS ALONG THE RIVER CORRIDORS OF KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON
BETHEL, John P., King County Dept. of Natural Resources (retired), 250 Tala Shore Drive, Port Ludlow, WA 98365 and BILIR, Sevin, Department of Natural Resources, King County, 201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104, lt.bethel@gmail.com
8:30 AM
KNOWN SLIDE AREAS: UPDATING THE CITY OF SEATTLE'S CENTURY-OLD LANDSLIDE DATABASE
DAVIS, Elizabeth, Department of Construction and Inspections, City of Seattle, Seattle, WA 98104; Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, CHANG, Susan, Department of Construction and Inspections, City of Seattle, P.O. Box 34019, Seattle, WA 98104, HOU, Steve, Department of Transportation, City of Seattle, Seattle, WA 98104, COWELL, Kevin, Department of Transportation, City of Seattle, Seattle, WA 98104; Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 and TEAL, Tammy, Department of Construction and Inspections, City of Seattle, Seattle, WA 98104; Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98105, edav@uw.edu
8:45 AM
SEATTLE'S PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND GEOSCIENCE (Invited Presentation)
MCDONALD, Terrence Joseph, Office of Emergency Management, City of Seattle, 105 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98103, tj.mcdonald@seattle.gov
9:05 AM
CHALLENGES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ROCKFALL RISK: THE ANDORRAN EXPERIENCE
COROMINAS, Jordi, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech, Campus Nord UPC, D-2 building, Jordi Girona 1-3, Barcelona, 08034, Spain, jordi.corominas@upc.edu
9:20 AM
THREE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INCREASING WILLINGNESS OF COMMUNITIES TO WORK ON LANDSLIDE RISK REDUCTION IN OREGON (Invited Presentation)
BURNS, William J.1, MCCARLEY, Justin1, LAHAV, Marian2 and SEARS, Tricia2, (1)Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, 800 NE Oregon Street #28, Suite 965, Portland, OR 97232, (2)Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development, Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development, 635 Capitol Street NE, Salem, OR 97301, bill.burns@oregon.gov
 
9:40 AM
Break
9:55 AM
MORPHODYNAMIC CHANGES INDUCED HUMAN DISPLACEMENT AND ITS CONSEQUENCES OF BHAGIRATHI RIVER AT INDO-BANGLADESH BORDER DISTRICT MALDA AND MURSHIDABAD USING GEOINFORMATICS
AHMED Sr., Shamsuzzaman, Environmental Science, Sripat Singh College, PO. Jiaganj, Dist. Murshidabad, Jiaganj, 742123, India, szahmed1957@gmail.com
10:10 AM
INTEGRATING NUISANCE AND STORM FLOOD MODELING INTO LAND-USE MANAGEMENT IN CHARLESTON, SC
LEVINE, Norman, Masters of Environmental Studies, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424; Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 202 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29424, RUBIN, Nicholas, Dual Masters in Environmental Studies and Public Administration, College of Charleston, 66 George street, Charleston, SC 29424 and AGUDELO, Luz, Masters of Environmental Studies, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424, levinen@cofc.edu
10:25 AM
STEWARDS OF THE SAND: THE ROLE OF THE MARINE MINERALS PROGRAM IN DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
KNORR, Paul O., WALDNER, Jeffrey S., TURNER, Lora, BRANDT, Leighann and REIDENAUER, Jeffrey, Marine Minerals Program, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, 45600 Woodland Road, VAM-LD, Sterling, VA 20166, paul.knorr@boem.gov
Handouts
  • GSA2017.pdf (2.1 MB)
  • 10:40 AM
    APPLYING EVIDENCE TO CASCADIA RISK COMMUNICATION (Invited Presentation)
    RUBIN, Jeffrey, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, 11945 SW 70th Ave, Tigard, OR 97223, jeff.rubin@tvfr.com
    11:00 AM
    MULTI-HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENTS IN OREGON
    APPLEBY, Christina A. and WILLIAMS, Matt, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, 800 NE Oregon St, Suite 965, Portland, OR 97232, christina.appleby@oregon.gov
    11:15 AM
    CASCADIA RISING: LESSONS LEARNED
    DIXON, Maximilian, Washington Military Department, Emergency Management Division, 20 Aviation Dr., Building 20, MS-TA-20, Camp Murray, WA 98430-5112, maximilian.dixon@mil.wa.gov
    11:30 AM
    GSA ENGINEERING GEOLOGY DIVISION’S RICHARD H. JAHNS DISTINGUISHED LECTURER: SOLID AS A ROCK—HOW ENGINEERING GEOLOGY RELATES TO TRANSPORTATION ASSET MANAGEMENT
    ANDERSON, Scott, BGC Engineering, 710 10th Street, GOLDEN, CO 80401-2340; Golden, CO 80401, scanderson@bgcengineering.ca
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