Technical Forum 2011
Abstracts
Attendees
Opening Session: Rockfalls and Rock Reinforcement
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Recent Developments in Rockfall Barrier Applications and Testing
Pete Ingraham, Golder |
Session 2: Mines and AMD Issues‐Part 1.
Session 3: Geohazards and Infrastructure
Session 4: Flood Inundation Prediction
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Inundation Information on the Internet--Flood Forecasting Everybody Can Use
S.G. (Jerry)
Gilbert, P.E., DEE., CFM, Engineering Perfection, PLLC, South Charleston, West
Virginia
John D. Rains, Engineering Perfection, PLLC, South Charleston, West
Virginia |
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Forecast-Flood Inundation Maps Using Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Modeling: A Pilot Study for
the Snoqualmie River, Washington
Joseph L. Jones, Hydrologist, USGS Washington Water
Science Center, Tacoma, Washington |
Session 5: Karst Issues
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Geo-Design Applications In Karst Environments
William D. Spencer, P.G., AMEC Earth & Environmental, Nashville, TN
Jaye Richardson, AMEC Earth & Environmental, Nashville, TN
Christopher Ramsey, PE, AMEC Earth & Environmental, Nashville, TN |
Session 6: Mines and AMD Issues‐Part 2.
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IHI Underground Coal Mine Fire Mitigation: Geophysical Geotechnical Evaluation / Excavation
and Quenching Project
Kanaan Hanna, Zapata Incorporated,
Blackhawk Division, Golden, CO
Steve Hodges, Zapata Incorporated,
Blackhawk Division, Golden, CO
Jim Pfeiffer, Zapata Incorporated,
Blackhawk Division, Golden, CO
Adolph Amundson, Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Denver, CO
Tara Tafi, Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Denver, CO
Steve Renner,
Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Denver, CO
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Session 7: Instrumentation and Monitoring
Session 8: Geotech Structures
Session 9: Failures and Forensic Geology
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Defining a Role for Geology and Forensic Geology in Site Characterization for LRFD
Robert C.
Bachus, Ph.D., P.E., Geosyntec Consultants, Kennesaw, GA
Naresh Samtani, Ph.D., P.E., NCS
Consultants, Tucson, AZ |
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Digital Photos and 3D Models for Documentation and Visualization of Failed Slopes
Jeffrey R.
Keaton, MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
John C. Mason, MACTEC
Engineering and Consulting, Inc., Knoxville, TN
Carl D. Tockstein, MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc., Knoxville, TN
Stanley L. Hite, MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc.,
Richmond, VA |
Session 10: Information Technology and Data Delivery
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Analysis of the Geologic Context of Maintenance Costs for Rockfalls, Landslides, and Sinkholes in
Kentucky: Phase II
Overfield, B.L., Weisenfluh, G.A., Carey, D.I., and Wang, Rebecca. of Kentucky
Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
Session 11: Landslides
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Coupled Use of Instrumentation and Geologic History to Assess Movement, Performance, and
Stabilization of Large Landslide in Western Pennsylvania
Robert C. Bachus, Geosyntec Consultants, Kennesaw, GA
Jill Simons, Geosyntec Consultants, Kennesaw, GA
Leslie Griffin, Geosyntec Consultants, Kennesaw, GA |
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