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Seismic hazard for British Columbia - Alaska region is complicated new study finds

Coast of British Columbia and south eastern Alaska are frequently hit by strong earthquakes originating from a complex system of faults that give high magnitude shakes. The close examination of the tw...

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Arizona Geological Survey: New landslide inventory project about to begin

As a result of the continuing landslides and their detrimental effects on property and infrastructure, the Arizona Geological Survey (AZGS) is about to begin a new landslide inventory project. The new...

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[Video]: See Greg Bentley speaking at ARC Advisory Group Industry Forum

In this video you will watch Bentley Systems' CEO, Greg Bentley speaking at ARC Advisory Group Industry Forum. The theme at the ARC Advisory Group’ Industry Forum was "Industry in Transition:...

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Vertek: Need help in selecting optimum cone penetrometer size?

CPT cones are available in multiple sizes, with the 10cm2 being the industry standard. Larger and smaller CPT cone sizes are also available tailored to the needs of any testing situation. Read on for...

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Measurand releases new program verification product, SAA Simulator !

Measurand is happy to introduce SAASIM, their latest product for Data Logger programs verification. The new SAA Simulator (SAASIM) was designed and developed to provide a low cost accessory to verify...

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Extensive tunnel network accidentally discovered in Cappadocia, Turkey

Accidentally discovered during the construction of a housing project, an extensive network of tunnels in the area of Cappadocia, Turkey, known for its underground cities, is being explored and its siz...

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Earthquake history of Istanbul hidden in seabed soil samples

Although earthquakes along the North Anatolian Fault (NAF) have been very frequent and devastating to the city of Istanbul, recurrence rate has been difficult to evaluate as faults are located offshor...

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Web-Based Class Projects on Rock Mechanics by University of Michigan Students available now for everybody to review!

Students from the University of Michigan who are taking this semester the graduate level course CEE 544 on “Rock Mechanics” have prepared their class projects online. Instead of having students pre...

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2015 Geotechnical Business Directory on the works! Expected to have 500+ companies and 5000+ professionals

Geoengineer.org announced on Wednesday that it is working on the first geotechnical business directory! The directory is powered by GeoWorld the networking platform for geotechnical professionals...

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Sacramento River: total make over of the levee system

Having a time frame of ten years, an extensive levee improvement project is about to hit the ground in Sacramento, with a focus on the Sacramento River south of downtown. The $1.5 billion project come...

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