T83 Motion of Landslides, Debris Flows, and Avalanches

Monday, 1 November 2010
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 4AB

Presentations

• 8:05 AM
  MASS MOVEMENT IN NORTHEASTERN AFGHANISTAN
  John F. Shroder, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE and Megan Schettler, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA and Brandon J. Weihs, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
  174698 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:20 AM
  QUANTIFYING THERMALLY INDUCED ROCK FLEXURE AS A POTENTIAL ROCK-FALL TRIGGER
  Brian D. Collins, Geology and Geophysics Science Center, Menlo Park, CA and Greg M. Stock, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA
  177706 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:35 AM
  DETECTING FAILURE SURFACE DEVELOPMENT OF LABORATORY-SCALE LANDSLIDES USING PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY
  Michael S. Morse, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO and Ning Lu, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO and Alexandra Wayllace, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
  181023 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:50 AM
  THE CREEPY MANCOS SHALE; INCLINOMETER DATA FROM CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
  James P. McCalpin, GEO-HAZ Consulting, Inc, Crestone, CO
  176035 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:05 AM
  ACTIVITY LEVELS IN LANDSLIDE-RICH TERRAIN: DECIPHERING MOVEMENT BEHAVIOR USING GPS AND InSAR ALONG THE BIG SUR COAST, CALIFORNIA
  Mark E. Reid, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA and Kevin Schmidt, Geology, Minerals, Energy, & Geophysics Science Center, Moffett Field, CA and Charles W. Wicks, Menlo Park, CA
  180310 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:20 AM
  MOTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SLUMGULLION LANDSLIDE DETERMINED FROM GROUND-BASED InSAR SURVEYS
  William H. Schulz, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Pier P. Ricci, Ingegneria Dei Sistemi, Pisa, N/A and Jeffrey A. Coe, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Brett L. Shurtleff, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Joanna Panosky, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Patrick Miller, Olson Engineering, Inc, Wheat Ridge, CO
  181656 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:35 AM
  SOME THOUGHTS ON SLOW, STEADY MOVEMENT OF LARGE LANDSLIDES
  Rex L. Baum, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and William H. Schulz, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO
  178859 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:05 AM
  THE GENESIS AND BEHAVIOUR OF MASS FLOWS INVOLVING LARGE-SCALE ENTRAINMENT ALONG THEIR PATHS
  Stephen G. Evans, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
  182513 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:25 AM
  PORTABLE OSL READER APPLICATIONS FOR THE STUDY OF SEDIMENTOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN VOLCANIC DEBRIS FLOWS
  Esperanza Muñoz-Salinas, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, N/A and Paul Bishop, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, N/A and Jose-Juan Zamorano, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico, N/A and David Sanderson, Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre, Glasgow, N/A
  178670 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:40 AM
  MODELING LANDSLIDE AND DEBRIS-FLOW MOTION: CONFRONTING THE DIRTY LITTLE SECRET
  Richard M. Iverson, U.S. Geological Survey, Vancouver, WA and David L. George, U.S. Geological Survey, Vancouver, WA
  178567 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:00 AM
  RICHARD H. JAHNS DISTINGUISHED LECTURER: ROCK MASS CHARACTERIZATION; A VEHICLE TO TRANSLATE GEOLOGY INTO THE DESIGN OF ENGINEERING STRUCTURES
  Paul G. Marinos, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, N/A
  182854 (Technical Sessions)