Projects by Location:

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Alaska

• Radar Structure of Earthquake-Induced, Coastal Landslides in Anchorage, Alaska
• The Great M7.9 Denali Fault, Alaska, Earthquake of November 3, 2002: Geotechnical Engineering Reconnaissance
• Geotechnical and Surface Wave Investigation of the Great M 7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake of 3 November 2002
• The Great M7.9 Denali Fault, Alaska earthquake of Nov 3, 2002: Geotechnical Engineering Reconnissance Report - A Slide Presentation
• Geotechnical Observations of the November 3, 2002 M7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake
• Imaging The M7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake 2002 Rupture At The Delta River Using SASW, LIDAR, and RADAR
• Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the 2002 Denali Fault, Alaska Earthquake

Australia

California

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA:

See Reports:

• Shear Wave Velocity of the Ground Near Sixty California Strong Motion Recording Sites by the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves (SASW) Method and Harmonic-Wave Sources

San Francisco Bay Area

See Reports:

• Arias Intensity Assessment of Liquefaction Test Sites on the East Side of San Francisco Bay Affected by the Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of 17 October 1989
• Assessment of Liquefaction Potential During Earthquakes by Arias Intensity
• Soil Liquefaction in the East Bay During the Earthquake
• Seismic Shear Deformation of Compliant Fine-Grained Soil
• LIDAR Imagery of the San Andreas Fault zone at the Vedanta and Olema Ridge Paleoseismic Trench sites, Pt. Reyes, CA

Treasure Island

See Reports:

• High-Resolution Crosshole Radar Tomography: Application to Liquefaction-Induced Changes in Soil on Treasure Island
• Non-destructive Measurement of Soil Liquefaction Density Change by Crosshole Radar Tomography, Treasure Island, California
• Blast-Induced Liquefaction and Determination of Soil-Density Changes with Ground-Penetrating Radar, Treasure Island, CA

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:

See Reports:

• Shear Wave Velocity of the Ground Near Southern California TRINET Sites Using the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves Method (SASW) and Parallel-Arrayed Harmonic-Wave Sources
• Shear Wave Velocity of the Ground Near Sixty California Strong Motion Recording Sites by the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves (SASW) Method and Harmonic-Wave Sources

China

Ecuador

Grand Canyon

• The internal structure of sand bars on the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, as determined by ground-penetrating radar: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-425
• Applicability of Terrestrial LIDAR Scanning for Scientific Studies in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona:U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1198

Hawaii

Japan

• Assessment of Liquefaction Potential During Earthquakes by Arias Intensity
• Liquefaction Potential of Native Ground in West Kobe, Japan by the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves (SASW) Method
• Surface Wave Investigation and Analysis Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction Sites in Asia
• Shear Wave Velocity of Liquefied Ground: Investigation of the soil liquefaction catalog of Asia by spectral analysis of surface wave testing: A Slide Presentation
• Shear Wave Velocity of Coastal Landslides and Seafloor Sediment by Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves: A Slide Presentation
• Shear Wave Velocity of Liquefied Ground: Investigation of the Asia catalog by spectral analysis of surface wave testing: A Slide Presentation
• Use of LiDAR in Post Earthquake Reconnaissance Examples from the Niigata Ken Chuetsu Earthquake: A Slide Presentation
• Ground-LiDAR Reconnaissance of the Niigata Ken Chuetsu Earthquake: A Slide Presentation
• Ground-LIDAR Visualization of Surface and Structural Deformations of the Niigata Ken Chuetsu, 23 October 2005, Earthquake

New Orleans

• Preliminary Report on the Performance of the New Orleans Levee Systems in Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005
• Investigation of the Performance of the New Orleans Flood Protection Systems in Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005, Volume I: Main Text and Executive Summary, Volume II: Appendices
• Appendix A: Terrestrial LIDAR Imagery of New Orleans Levees Affected by Hurricane Katrina

Taiwan

• Surface Wave Investigation and Analysis Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction Sites in Asia
• Shear Wave Velocity of Liquefied Ground: Investigation of the soil liquefaction catalog of Asia by spectral analysis of surface wave testing: A Slide Presentation
• Shear Wave Velocity of Coastal Landslides and Seafloor Sediment by Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves: A Slide Presentation
• Shear Wave Velocity of Liquefied Ground: Investigation of the Asia catalog by spectral analysis of surface wave testing: A Slide Presentation

Washington

Columbia River

Puget Sound

See Reports:

• Geomorphological and Geotechnical Issues Affecting the Seismic Slope Stability of the Duwamish River Delta, Port of Seattle, Washington
• A Tale of Two Deltas: Potential Impacts of Cascadia-Margin Earthquakes on the Fraser River (Vancouver) and Duwamish River Deltas (Seattle)
• Seismic Stability of the Duwamish River Delta, Seattle, Washington
• The Effects of Volcanic Debris Flows (Lahars), Earthquakes and Landslides on Holocene Deltas at Puget Sound, Washington

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