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Captivating Geotechnical Engineering News in 2019
Geoengineer.org is pleased to launch a video with a selection of the most captivating news that were posted in 2019. Big things happened in 2019 at the Geotechnical world and here's what you might ha...
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New Zealand volcano eruption: At least 5 dead
- Dec, 09, 2019
- Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- New Zealand
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
At least 5 people were reported dead after a volcano erupted in New Zealand's White Island on Monday, December 9, 2019. White Island is one of New Zealand's most active volcanoes that experienced an...
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"Geo-Trends Review" ninth issue is published!
GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotechnical engineers, is excited to announce the publication of the ninth issue of "Geo-Trends Review" magazine. The ninth issue was just distributed and...
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The thickest glacier in the world has started to retreat
- Nov, 27, 2019
- Other Geotechnical News On Research / Academia
- United States, Alaska, Juneau
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
According to NASA, the thickest glacier in the world is currently melting as a result of climate change. The Taku Glacier located in Taku inlet of Alaska is the deepest and thickest glacier of the w...
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6 people killed in Kashmir's Avalanche
- Nov, 18, 2019
- Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Siachen Glacier
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
4 soldiers and 2 porters were killed after an avalanche struck an Indian army post in the Kashmir region. The incident occurred on November 19, 2019, and affected a group of 8 people that were in p...
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Venice experiences the highest floods in 53 years
- Nov, 12, 2019
- Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Italy, Venice
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The city of Venice has reached the highest water level in 53 years. Tide peaks have resulted in the highest water level the city has ever experienced since 1966. The current water level reached 1.87...
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Volcano in Mexico erupts 14 times during a night
- Oct, 02, 2019
- Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Mexico
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
According to official reports, Popocatépetl volcano in Mexico erupted 14 times during a single night. The volcano is located about 70 kilometers southeast of Mexico City. According to the National Di...
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GeoWorld reaches 16,000 registered members!
We are pleased to announce that GeoWorld, the biggest online professional networking site for geotechnical engineers and associated fields, has now reached 16,000+ active members listed from the worl...
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Announcing the Publication of the 2019 Geotechnical Business Directory
GeoWorld has just published its 2019 Geotechnical Business Directory The directory is published with the support of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. This is...
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GEO5 2019 Spring Update - Tutorials and Documentation
GEO5 is a software suite, providing solutions for the majority of geotechnical tasks. It consists of a wide range of powerful programs based on analytical methods and the Finite Element Method. Indiv...
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