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Scientists determine source of world’s largest mud eruption (video)
- Nov, 04, 2017
- News On Research / Academia Seismic Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters
- Java, Indonesia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
More than 11 years after the Lusi mud volcano first erupted on the Indonesian island of Java, researchers have probably figured out why the mudflows haven't stopped: deep underground, Lusi is connecte...
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Hayward Baker Ranks #1 on ENR List
- Nov, 03, 2017
- News On Projects / Industry Deep Excavations Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Other Geotechnical Deep Excavations Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Other Geotechnical Deep Excavations Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Other Geotechnical Deep Excavations Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Engineering News-Record (ENR) has recently ranked Hayward Baker as #1 on their Top 20 Firms in Excavation and Foundation list. This marks the 16th straight year that Hayward Baker has earned th...
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Report highlights 'seismic gaps' in tsunami risk areas
- Nov, 01, 2017
- News On Research / Academia Seismic Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The report makes a review of the tsunami hazards over the last 400 years and highlights "seismic gaps" or locations in the Pacific region where the tsunami threat might have been overlooked, due to lo...
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Learn how to unleash the full potential of your software.
Calling all ProjectWise administrators – want to be even more productive and efficient? Then don’t wait to unleash the full potential of your software! It’s not complicated, see for yourself. You c...
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Fifty simulations show how a magnitude 9.0 Cascadia earthquake could play out
- Oct, 31, 2017
- News On Research / Academia Earthquake Reconnaissance Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Seattle, WA, USA
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A University of Washington research project simulates 50 ways a magnitude 9.0 earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone could shake out in the northwest of the United States. The Cascadia Subducti...
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Village in Fiji relocated after landslide and cyclone disasters
The community of Tukuraki, in the highlands of Fiji, moved into their newly built, disaster resilient village, after five years of living in temporary housing. Formerly based under a steep mountain...
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New study links Raton Basin earthquakes to oil and gas wastewater injections
- Oct, 26, 2017
- News On Research / Academia Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Colorado, United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A series of earthquakes between 2008 and 2010 in the Raton Basin - along the southern Colorado and northern New Mexico border – was likely due to fluids pumped underground during oil and gas wastewate...
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Typhoon Lan causes flooding and landslides in Japan (video)
The typhoon struck Japan early Monday, October 23, causing widespread flooding and mudslides and leaving at least four people dead. Lan made landfall at around 3 a.m. local time on Monday, on the P...
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Not a leap of faith: how to successfully upgrade site investigation software
- Oct, 24, 2017
- News On Software Foundation Design / Construction Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
When it comes to producing site investigation reports and logs, the connection between technology and growth is often missed The investment case for new equipment in the manufacturing industry is ea...
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Scientists explore underwater active seismic fault
- Oct, 22, 2017
- News On Research / Academia Seismic Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters
- Alaska, USA
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The international team of scientists just finished exploring the seabed of the Pacific Ocean, offshore Alaska and British Columbia, in an effort to understand better the Queen Charlotte-Fairweather fa...
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