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Resources to support Online Education in Geotechnics due to COVID-19
In the wake of the continuing spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease, and the concerns of the health, safety and well-being of the communities at academic institutions around the globe, many Un...
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Storm Dennis struck the United Kingdom: Floods, landslides and structural failures reported
- Feb, 17, 2020
- Landslides Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Shortly after the impact of Storm Ciara, the United Kingdom was struck by another powerful tempest known as Storm Dennis. Storm Dennis hit the UK on Saturday, February 15, 2020, and it is expected t...
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"Geo-Trends Review" tenth issue is published!
GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotechnical engineers, is excited to announce the publication of the tenth issue of "Geo-Trends Review" magazine. The tenth issue was just distributed and...
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New Zealand massive floods: Thousands evacuated
- Feb, 03, 2020
- Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- New Zealand
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Numerous people have been evacuated after extreme rainfalls resulted in massive floods in New Zealand. The flood incidents are more intense in South Island, where an immense 1 meter of precipitation...
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The oldest substance on Earth found in a meteorite
- Jan, 13, 2020
- Other Geotechnical News On Research / Academia
- Australia, Murchison
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The oldest material on Earth was discovered in a meteorite that fell 50 years ago in Australia. The Murchison meteorite fell in Victoria State in south-eastern Australia back in 1969. The substances...
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Geotechnical Engineering Online Library reaches 20,000+ free online publications!
We are very excited to announce that our Geotechnical Engineering Online Library now includes more than 20,000 documents in 41 different geotechnical categories! Our Geotech library provides links t...
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Taal volcano in the Philippines may erupt any time soon
- Jan, 12, 2020
- Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Philippines, Talisay
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
According to seismologists, the Taal volcanο in the Philippines may erupt any time soon. The volcano is located about 70 kilometers south of Manila, the Philippines capital. It is the second most act...
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59,770 paper downloads in 2019 for the ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories!
The ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering CaseHistories is proud to announce that 59,770 papers were downloaded in 2019. The International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories is an off...
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North American Keller's Companies joined together as KELLER
As of January 1, 2020, North America Keller companies Bencor, Case Atlantic, Case Foundation, Hayward Baker, HJ Foundation, Keller Canada, McKinney Drilling and Moretrench have joined together and re...
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NASA's InSight Lander investigates quakes in Mars
- Jan, 08, 2020
- Other Geotechnical Engineering Geology News On Research / Academia Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
InSight Lander, NASA's first mission to explore Mars' geology, is investigating the Red Planet's interior via recording tremblors known as "‘Marsquakes". NASA's InSight is the first vehicle to detect...
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