13 Geohazards: Methods for Mapping, Monitoring, and Mitigating

Thursday, 10 April 2014
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Solitude

Presentations

• 1:00 PM
  APPLICATION OF 3D PHOTOGRAMMETRY TO ROCK SLOPE STABILITY ANALYSIS
  Adam Szyikowski, Radford University, Radford, VA and Brian Havens, Radford University, Radford, VA
  237372 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:20 PM
  NEW APPLICATIONS FOR INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR [INSAR]: INTERPRETATION OF PERSISTENT, DISTRIBUTED, AND TEMPORARY SCATTERERS FOR GEOHAZARD AND INFRASTRUCTURE MONITORING AND EVALUATION
  Brian Bruckno, Virginia Department of Transportation, Staunton, VA and Edward Hoppe, Charlottesville, VA and Andrea Vaccari, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Charlottesville, VA and Scott Acton, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Charlottesville, VA and Elizabeth Campbell, Richmond, VA and Eric Leaman, Department of Engineering, Harrisonburg, VA
  235906 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:40 PM
  SHEAR WAVE CHARACTERIZATION OF QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS FOR GEOLOGIC MAPPING AND GEOHAZARDS ASSESSMENT
  William Andrews, Kentucky Geological Survey, Univ of Ky, Lexington, KY and Zhenming Wang, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
  237363 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:00 PM
  GEOPHYSICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF CIVIL WAR SITES NEAR RADFORD, VIRGINIA
  Sarah Beth Montgomery, Radford University, Radford, VA and Rhett Herman, Radford University, Radford, VA and Robert C. Whisonant, Radford University, Radford, VA and Charles C. Boyd, Radford University, Radford, VA
  237378 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:20 PM
  IMPLICATIONS OF SAMPLING METHODOLOGY ON SCOUR DEPTHS AND TIME RATES OF SCOUR AT BRIDGE FOUNDATIONS
  Brian Bruckno, Virginia Department of Transportation, Staunton, VA and Anthony Joseph Sirna, James Madison University, Winchester, VA
  236960 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:40 PM
  THE NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY’S RESPONSE TO LANDSLIDE EVENTS IN 2012 AND 2013 IN THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA: USING A GEODATABASE, LIDAR AND ORTHO-IMAGERY IN A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM TO AUGMENT FIELD INVESTIGATIONS AND MAP PRODUCTION
  Richard M. Wooten, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Bart Cattanach, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and G. Nicholas Bozdog, North Carolina Geological Survey, Swannanoa, NC and Abigail, R. Bullard, China Grove, NC
  237271 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:15 PM
  LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING IN PAGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA: PROCESSES, RESULTS AND LESSONS LEARNED
  Anne Witt, Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy, Charlottesville, VA and Matthew J. Heller, Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy, Charlottesville, VA
  237160 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:35 PM
  EVALUATING THE EFFICACY OF PALEOLIQUEFACTION ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES USING MODERN ANALOGS
  Brett W. Maurer, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Russell A. Green, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Brendon A. Bradley, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, N/A and Misko Cubrinovski, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, N/A
  237269 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:55 PM
  SOLVING THE ‘MOUNTAIN-LAKE’ PUZZLE: APPLICATION OF SCUBA–ASSISTED VIDEOGRAPHY, SIDE-SCAN SONAR AND HIGH-RESOLUTION, ACOUSTIC DOPPLER, CURRENT METERING FOR DETERMINING BOTTOM FLOWS
  Parvinder Sethi, Radford Univ, Radford, VA and Chester Watts, Radford University, Radford, VA and George C. Stephenson, Radford Univ, Radford, VA and Ken Dunker, Salem, VA and Christopher Bolgiano, Radford Univ, Radford, VA
  237489 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  GEOTECHNICAL IMPLICATIONS OF ALLEGHANIAN OVERTHRUST ARCHITECTURE ALONG THE YELLOW SULPHUR-CATAWBA TRANSVERSE RAMP NEAR BLACKSBURG , VA
  William S. Henika, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
  236921 (Theme Sessions)