3 Practical Applications of Geology in the Southeast I

Thursday, 10 April 2008
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentations

• 8:00 AM
  LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING IN WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: METHODS AND RESULTS
  Richard M. Wooten, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Thomas J. Douglas, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Jennifer B. Bauer, Appalachian Landslide Consultants, Asheville, NC and Anne Witt, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC and Kenneth A. Gillon, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Rebecca S. Latham, Newport News, VA and Stephen J. Fuemmeler, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Kenneth B. Taylor, Raleigh, NC
  136701 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 8:20 AM
  THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF LIDAR TO EVALUATE POTENTIAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LINEAMENTS, GEOLOGY, STRUCTURE, AND LANDSLIDE OCCURRENCE IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF NORTH CAROLINA
  Anne Witt, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC and Kenneth A. Gillon, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Stephen J. Fuemmeler, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Rebecca S. Latham, Newport News, VA and Richard M. Wooten, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Thomas J. Douglas, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Jennifer B. Bauer, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC
  136683 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 8:40 AM
  ZONE OF POTENTIAL ROCK SLOPE INSTABILITY IN WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
  Rebecca S. Latham, Newport News, VA and Richard M. Wooten, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Kenneth A. Gillon, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Anne Witt, Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, Charlottesville, VA and Thomas J. Douglas, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Stephen J. Fuemmeler, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Jennifer B. Bauer, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC
  136656 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 9:00 AM
  COMMUNITY-BASED GEOLOGIC HAZARD MAPPING IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  Loren A. Raymond, Boone, NC and Keith Seramur, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
  136267 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 9:40 AM
  PREDICTIVE MAPPING OF LANDSLIDE RISK: MULTIVARIABLE ANALYSIS OF GEOLOGICAL, VEGETATIVE, METEOROLOGICAL, AND HUMAN-RELATED FACTORS
  Randi Clapham Lisk, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC and Ross K. Meentemeyer, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
  136699 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 10:00 AM
  SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAPPING IN EASTERN KENTUCKY: APPLICATIONS AND QUESTIONS
  Matthew Crawford, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and William Andrews, Kentucky Geological Survey, Univ of Ky, Lexington, KY and Michael Murphy, Kentucky Geol Survey, Lexington, KY
  136453 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 10:20 AM
  GEOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR FOUNDATIONS OF LARGE DAMS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN US
  Gary D. Rogers, Schnabel Engineering, Greensboro, NC and Mark Landis, Schnabel Engineering, Greensboro, NC and Robert P. Cannon, Schnabel Engineering, Greensboro, NC
  136819 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 10:40 AM
  GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION - LAKE TOWNSEND DAM REPLACEMENT PROJECT, GREENSBORO, NC
  Robert Cannon, Schnabel Engineering, Greensboro, NC and Gerald Robblee, Schnabel Engineering, Greensboro, NC and Jeremy Strohmeyer, Schnabel Engineering, Greensboro, NC and Alex Rutledge, Schnabel Engineering, Greensboro, NC
  136233 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 11:00 AM
  IMPORTANCE OF GEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT FOR SITING AND/OR CONSTRUCTION OF RESERVOIRS IN THE GULF COASTAL PLAIN SEDIMENTS: THREE EXAMPLES FROM MISSISSIPPI
  Darrel W. Schmitz, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS and Lindy Rawlings, Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Jackson, MS and Jonathan McMillin, Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Jackson, MS and Jason McIlwain, Earth Consulting Group, Inc, Tupelo, MS and James May, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS
  136400 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)