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Accepted Abstracts

We are pleased to provide the title and corresponding author information for all approved abstracts that were submitted to GeoHalifax2009: Discover Geotechnique. Over 400 abstracts were accepted to move on to the paper submission stage – our thanks go out to all submitters.


Fundamentals
Computer Applications
Engineering Geology
Foundation Engineering
GeoEnvironmental
Landslides/Slope Engineering
Reliability-Based Design
Risk Assessment
Rock Mechanics
Soil Mechanics
Transportation Geotechnique

Hydrogeology
Aquifer Sustainability
Coastal Aquifers
General Hydrogeology
GUDI Assessment and Protection
Mine Waters
Paleogroundwaters
Source Water Protection
Water Supply Protection

Geotechnical
Brownfield Redevelopment
Design of clay liners
Harbour and Shoreline Geotechniques
Marine Geotechniques/Geohazards
Mine Site Remediation
Non-textbook Soils/Waste Soils
Reliability-based foundation design

Cross-Disciplinary
Effects of Climate Change
Geoenvironmental Sustainability
Instrumentation

Fundamentals top
Computer Applications top
A numerical approach for electro osmotic consolidation in soft soils
Velautham Jeyakanthan
UNSW@ADFA
Multiphase Simulation of DNAPL Migration for Site Characterization
Richard Jackson
Intera Engineering
NUMERICAL IDEALIZATION OF PENUMATIC CAISSONS – CAIRO WASTE PROJECT
Mohamed Monier Morsy
Faculty of Engineering -Ain Shams University
NUMERICAL MODELING OF TUNNELS: A CASE STUDY FROM GUATEMALA
Erman Evgin
University of Ottawa
Numerical simulation of piezocone penetration in clay
Samanthika Liyanapathirana
University of Western Sydney
Settlement Prediction Using Finite Element Analysis in the Central Okanagan Valley, Kelowna, BC
Michael J Laws
EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd.
Engineering Geology top
Foundation Engineering top
A Case Study of Ground Improvement
Troy Issigonis
Horizon Engineering Inc.
A FEM model to investigate of lateral behavior of cylindrical piles in saturated clay
Amir Soltani
A SIMPLE METHOD TO ESTIMATE THE UNDRAINED BEARING CAPACITY OF UNSATURATED SOILS FROM UNCONFINED COMPRESSION TESTS
Won Taek Oh
University of Ottawa
AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE BEARING CAPACITY OF UNSATURATED SAND USING CONE PENETRATION TESTS
Fathi Mohamed
University of Ottawa
ANALYSE DU COMPORTEMENT DES BARRAGES EN REMBLAI PENDANT ET APRÈS LEUR MISE EN EAU
Michel Massiera
Universite de Moncton
Analysis of Pile Driving Behaviour of Over 1500 Piles in Bruce County, Ontario
Prapote - Boonsinsuk
AMEC
Analysis of the influence of foundation compressibility on the behaviour of reinforced soil walls using PIV
Fawzy Mohammad Ezzein
Royal Military College of Canada
ASSESSMENT OF INCREASE IN VERTICAL COMPRESSION CAPACITY OF DRIVEN STEEL PILES WITH TIME USING HIGH STRAIN DYNAMIC TESTING
Don James Law
Thurber Engineering Ltd.
Bearing Capacities of Drilled Caissons from Two Field Load Tests
Fanyu Zhu
Coffey Geotechnics Inc.
Behaviour of superficial foundations of a building under dynamic excitation
Boumezerane Djamalddine
Calculating Settlement for Irregularly Shaped Rigid Foundations
Jim Hazzard
Rocscience Inc.
Comparison of Shera-Wave Velocity Measurements by Cross-hole and Down-Hole Measurements
Nagula N Suthaker
Thurber Engineering Ltd.
COMPARISON OF THE END BEARING CAPACITY OF OPEN-ENDED PIPE PILES DETERMINED BY THEORETICAL METHODS AND PILE LOAD TESTS
Gustavo Padros
ThurberE ngineeringL td
Comparisson of static and high strain dynamic testing of driven steel piles at several industrial sites in Alberta
Renato V. Clementino
Thurber Engineering Ltd.
Differential Settlement of Concrete Tilt-up Buildings Founded on Compressible Soils in the Lower Mainland, B.C.
Brian Ernest Hall
EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd.
Effect of Pile Configuration on Piled Raft Foundations
Meisam rabiei
Etude de la consolidation par pré-chargement et drains verticaux du sol de fondation des parkings avions de l’Aérodrome International d’Alger
Djaouida chenaf
royal military college of canada
Etude expérimentale sur les déplacements verticaux à l’interface d’une fondation soumise à des sollicitations dynamiques
meribout faouzi
Laboratoire LMSS
Evaluating the Performance of Explicit Dynamic Relaxation Techniques in Analyzing Geotechnical Engineering Problems
Mohamed Meguid
McGill University
Evaluating the Subgrade Reaction Modulus for Different Granular Backfill Soils
Mahmoud Gad-El Rab Hussein
McGill University
Evaluation of Dynamic Response of Single Pile in Saturated Sand
MOHAMMAD KAMRUZZAMAN TALUKDER
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Evolution of Power Plant Foundations in Nova Scotia
Chi Tsen Chen
Nova Scotia Power Inc.
Experimental Investigation of Displacement Field around an Uplift Anchor
jinyuan liu
Ryerson University
Full-Scale Vertical and Horizontal Dynamic Testing of a Single Helix Screw Pile
M. Hesham El Naggar
University of Western Ontario
Geometric Non-linear Analysis of Inflatable Anchors in Sand
Sean Hinchberger
the University of Western Ontario
Ground Pressure on a retaining wall supporting unstable slope
Paul Chiasson
Universite de Moncton
Ground Reinforcement using CMC Foundation System
Marc Lauzon
Geopac Tech inc.
Group Interaction of Stone Columns under Raft Foundation
Michael Etezad
AMEC
Influence of Encapsulated Reinforcement-Sand System on Bearing Capacity of Reinforced Clay
Hossein Ghiassian
Key factors for the dynamic-static drainage consolidation method
lijuan zhang
Lateral Resistance of Helical Monopole Bases in Soft Clay
mohammed sakr
Almita Manifacturing Ltd
Numerical analyses of a stone column group
saeedeh tabarsaz
Numerical Investigation on the Neutral Plane in a Negative Skin Friction Pile
jinyuan liu
Ryerson University
On the 3D modelling of Soil-Geogrid Interaction
Mohamed Meguid
McGill University
On the Earth Pressure Distribution on Vertical Shafts
Mohamed Meguid
McGill University
On the Response of Geosynthetic Reinforcements to Subsurface Erosion Voids
Mahmoud M. Raafat Ahmed
McGill University
Osterberg Cell Pile Load Tests on High Capacity Concrete Cast-In-Place Piles at CNRL's Oil Sand Plant near Fort McMurray in Alberta
Bhamisha Ramdharry
Thurber Engineering Ltd.
PERFORMANCE OF GEOSYNTHETIC REINFORCED PILE SUPPORTED EMBANKMENTS OVER SOFT GROUND
Samanthika Liyanapathirana
University of Western Sydney
Pre and Post construction site condition assessment using MASW technique
Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam
Inspec-Sol Inc.
Preliminary Numerical Modeling of Transmission Tower Foundations in Northern Manitoba
David Robert Kurz
University of Manitoba
PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION AGAINST PILE WALLS BASED ON SLOPE INCLINOMETER READINGS
Gustavo Padros
ThurberE ngineeringL td
Seismic site class determination using multichannel analysis of surface waves (MASW) method
Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam
Inspec-Sol Inc.
Static Axial Load Test on Strain Gauge Instrumented Concrete Piles
Baocheng Li
EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd.
Study of Comparisons of Statically Capacity of In-situ Pile and Russian Codes
Rahmatoullah Negahdar Moganlou
The effect of wall geometry on the bearing capacity of geotextile reinforced retaining wall
mohammad ali aghdami
The Landmark - Rising to New Heights
Peter Scott
Buro Happold Limited
The Measurement of Young’s Modulus Profile in Granular Material
Mahmoud Gad-El Rab Hussein
McGill University
Validation of p-y Curves from PENCEL Pressuremeter Tests
Farid Messaoud
University of Tebessa
Vibration Scattering Using GeoFoam as Vibration Wave Barriers
Ashref M. Alzawi
GeoEnvironmental top
A Modified GIS-Based Procedure for HWTC Site Selection of Tehran Province
Kazem Fakharian
Amirkabir University of Technology
ABILITY OF THE GEOENVIRONMENT TO SUPPORT GLOBAL POPULATION
Cynthia Coles
Application of Anaerobic Bioreactor Landfilling as an Energy Production Alternative in Developing Countries
Majid Sartaj
Isfahan University of Technology
Capacity for sorption of naphthenic acids from oil sands process water to soils and petroleum coke
Ania C Ulrich
University of Alberta
Characterization of Petroleum Naphthenic Acids (NAs) In Oil Sands Process-Affected (PA) waters Using Fluorescence Technology
Ania C Ulrich
University of Alberta
CHARACTERIZATION OF SHALLOW SOIL PROFILES USING GEOPHYSICAL TESTS
Giovanni Cascante
University of Waterloo
Characterization of the Hydraulic Properties of Above Ground Sulphur Blocks
Jeremy Marvin Joseph Ledding
University of Saskatchewan
Compressibility of a residual soil with and without cement when percolated by acid mine drainage
ALEXANDRE KNOP
AECOM CA NADA LTD
Design and Construction of Non Traditional Oxygen Limiting Covers
Pamela Elizabeth Fines
Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd
Design of Free Flowing Granular Drains in Brine Environments (Part II: Fines Management)
Huyen T Nguyen
University of Saskatchewan
Development & Implementation of a sustainability evaluation tool for site remediation
Robert Noël-de-Tilly
Golder Associés Ltée
echnical Considerations For the Cleanup of Abandoned Arctic Radar Sites
Nelson John Ferreira
AECOM
EFFECT OF MICROWAVE ON SOLUBILIZATION OF ORGANIC FRACTION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Haleh Shahriari
University of Ottawa, Civil Eng. Dept.
Etude de l'infiltration dans un remblai hétérogène urbain
Tshibi-Tshiabu Mwamba
Ecole de Technologie supérieure
Évaluation de la performance d’un concept de prise d’eau horizontale sous-fluviale dans les sédiments de la rivière Montmorency, Québec
Cintia Racine
Examining the Freeze/Thaw Behavior of Cement Based S/S Materials
Reza Jolous Jamshidi
Geophysical Applications for Mine Tailings and Waste Rock Management
Dan Parker
WorleyParsons
Geosynthetic Cellular Systems (GCS) for Coastal Protection
Hossein Ghiassian
Geosynthetic Floating Cover Applications in Nova Scotia – A Case History
Mark H Simpson
Layfield Group Ltd.
Hydraulic conductivity of Ottawa sand specimens containing R-11 gas hydrates
carlos a ordonez
Hydrofracture Experiments in a Layered Sand and Gravel Formation
David Elwood
Thurber Engineering
HYDROGEOPHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AN UNCONFINED AQUIFER AT THE SUB-
Christine Bélanger
INRS-Eau, Terre et Environnement
Innovation and Research for Water Infrastructure for the 21st Century
Jay N Meegoda
NJIT
Integrating Empirical and Dynamic Approaches on Prediction of Debris Flow Hazard Zone
Shih-Meng Hsu
Measuring / Determining Net Percolation Rates for Waste Storage Facility Cover Systems
Greg Paul Meiers
O'Kane Consultants Inc
Modeling the flow of oil sands process-affected water in clay till formation
Ania C Ulrich
University of Alberta
New Fractional Hydro-Geochemical model for simulating solute transport in the unsaturated soil zone
ihssan dawood
École Polytechnique de Montréal
On the inclusion of high temperature effects in the behaviour of buffer material
Sumi Siddiqua
University of Manitoba
Palm fibre geosynthetics
Robert William Sarsby
Wolverhampton University
Portable coffer dam provides safe and environmentally friendly dewatering of site in waterway
Matthew Parsons
REUSE OF ASPHALT SHINGLES AS SURFACE MATERIAL FOR RECREATIONAL TRAILS
Gerardo Cardenas
Inspec-Sol
Soil Distribution Coefficient Estimation Using the Artificial Neural Networks Modelling Approach for Chromium Contaminated Water
Ania C Ulrich
University of Alberta
Subsurface thermal anomalies from low temperature geothermal systems
Kelly Watters
Sustainable remediation of contaminated sediments
Catherine N. Mulligan
Concordia University
Sustainable use of Alternative Backfill for MSE Walls
Bill Brockbank
The use of Calcareous material as contaminant retention barrier: active capping and filter bed
Rosa Galvez
Laval University
Towards the Development of Sustainable Landfills
Jay N Meegoda
NJIT
Waste Rock Drains in Tailings
Michel Aubertin
École Polytechnique
Wetland Construction as an Alternative Method of Excavation Reclamation
Brandon Beierle
SNC-Lavalin Environment Inc.
Landslides/Slope Engineering top
2005 NBCC-based Seismic design of slopes
Hasan Mohamad
A Comparison Between the Lateral Deformation Monitoring Data and the Output of the FE Predicting Models of Soil Nail Walls Based on Case Studies
Seyed Shahaboddin Yasrobi
Tarbiat Modares University
A comparison of analytical and numerical methods in the evaluation of the seismic stability of impoundments
Michael James
SNC Lavalin
A Three dimensional Finite Difference Analysis of Soil-nailed Walls under Static Conditions
Alimohammad Sheikhbahaei
Isfahan Univ. of Tech.
Analyse de cinq cas de glissements au Liban: causes, effets et remedes
Emile Sassine Youssef
Lebanese University
Analysis of Field Performance of Landslide Repair Using a Pile Wall
Chris K Gräpel
EBA Engineering
Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm Search for Critical Non-circular Failure Surface in Slope Stability Analysis
amin rezaian
babol technical university
Application of Air Launched Soil Nails to a Soft Soil Landslide
P. Jorge Antunes
MDH Engineered Solutions Corp.
BACK ANALYSIS OF TABARAK ABAD DAM BEHAVIOR DURING CONSTRUCTION
Alireza Farivar
Characterization and numerical analysis of intermittent slope displacements and fatigue in deep-seated fractured crystalline rock slopes
Megan Smithyman
Coupled Stability Analyses of Rainfall Induced Landslide: A Case Study in Taiwan Piedmont Area
Hung-Chieh Lo
Sinotech Engineering Consultants, INC.
Development of a Riverbank Asset Management System for the City of Winnipeg
Alena James
University of Manitoba
Development of the algorithm to estimate the critical measurement management of cut-slope by using quantitative control chart method
O IL Kwon
Korea Institute of Constuction Technology
DOWNIE SLIDE – INTERPRETATIONS OF COMPLEX SLOPE MECHANICS IN A MASSIVE, SLOW MOVING, TRANSLATIONAL LANDSLIDE
Katherine S Kalenchuk
Queen's University
Evaluation of Earth Pressure Measurements in Five Iranian Embankment Dams
Ali Asghar Mirghasemi
University of Tehran, Dept of Civil Eng.
Experimental Study on Soil reinforcement by Vetiver grass Root in Bioengineering Stabilization of Soil Slopes
cheng zhou
MECHANISM OF LANDSLIDE IN WEAK ROCK SLOPES
Kyaw Win Soe Moe
BGC Engineering Inc.
Modeling spatial variability of soil properties in probabilistic slope stability analysis
Michael John Van Helden
University of Manitoba
No Walk in the Park for Discovery Parks Building 12
Tyler J Trudel
Optimization of Earth Dams by Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm
amin rezaian
babol technical university
Performance of In-place Inclinometers during the Failure of a Retrogressive Landslide in Saskatchewan
Jitendrapal Sharma
University of Saskatchewan
Physical modelling of landslide failure mechanisms in the geotechnical centrifuge
William Andy Take
Queen's University
Preliminary two- and three-dimensional numerical analyses of the South Peak area, Turtle Mountain, Alberta
Marc-Andre Brideau
Simon Fraser University
Reliability of Stability of Homogeneous Earth Dams by means of Neural Network and Monte Carlo Simulation
Mojtaba Heidari
Islamic Azad University, Kermanshah Branch
Seepage Assessment of Hattian Bala Landslide Dam Using Hydrological Data
Fawad Sulaman Niazi
Georgia Institute of Technology
Slope Stabilization at Mt. Alberta View SE
Luis Alberto Martinez
Golder Associates Ltd.
Slopes stabilized by retaining panels – a new dimensioning method based an 3D Finite-Element calculations
Chris Reinhold
TU Bergakademie Freiberg Institute for Mining and Underground Construction
Soil – Structure Interaction Analysis for Landslide Stabilizing Piles Using Finite Difference Method
khalil effaty daryani
Study on the Pullout Resistance of a Soil Nail in a Completely Decomposed Granite Soil under Different Overburden Stresses and Grouting Pressures
Jianhua Yin
Dept of Civil & Struc Eng, Hong Kong Poly University
TENSILE CRACK ZONES IN STABILITY ANALYSIS OF SLOPES
Li Li
Genivar SEC
The Factor of Safety in Slopes under Earthquake Loading
Muhsin Elie RAHHAL
Saint Joseph University
The investigation of landslide of Germichay Dam Substituting road
Hamed Farshbaf Aghajani
The magnitude of pore pressure variations in glacial till slopes and their impact on progressive failure.
David Hughes
School of Civil Engineering
Utilizing Laboratory Test Data in the Analysis of a Full Scale Field Test of Rockfill Columns
Kendall Thiessen
University of Manitoba
Wire Mesh Reinforced Slopes used in Municipal Stormwater Management Ponds - Recent Experience within the Region of Waterloo
Michael Simons
Maccaferri Canada Ltd.
Reliability-Based Design top
Applying a Reliability-Based Design to Retaining Walls
Muhsin Elie RAHHAL
Saint Joseph University
Consequence Factors For Use In Shallow Foundation Reliability-Based Design
Gordon A. Fenton
Dalhousie University
EFFECTS OF SOIL VARIABILITY ON SETTLEMENT OF A SHALLOW FOUNDATION
Mohamad Nazieh Jlilati
ETUDE FIABILISTE DE LA VARIABILITÉ NATURELLE DES SOLS SUR L’AMPLITUDE DE GONFLEMENT
youcef houmadi
Université
Limit states design calibration for pullout of geosynthetic in reinforced soil walls
Bing Huang
Queen's University
LRFD Rupture Resistance Calibration of Coherent Gravity Method
Yaseer A. Hegazy
RELIABILITY ANALYSIS OF STONE COLUMNS BEARING CAPACITY
Smain BELKACEMI
Ecole Nationale Polytechnique
Reliability-Based Design of Frictional-Cohesive Deep Foundations
Gordon A. Fenton
Dalhousie University
Uncertainty Analysis of Energy Corrected SPT Blow Counts
Chris R Daniel
Golder Associates Ltd.
Using a Reliability-Based Analysis for Evaluating Soil Liquefaction Potential
Muhsin Elie RAHHAL
Saint Joseph University
Risk Assessment top
Evaluation of Risk Hazard Map of Synthetic CO2 Storage Using Fuzzy Set Theory and Hybrid Approach for Combination of Probability Distribution Function
Mazda Irani
University of Alberta
Examining the role of scale of fluctuation on probability of failure for soil barriers
Craig Benjamin Lake
Dalhousie University
Highly accurate safety assessment of the Dutch Dikes
Mohammadreza Reajabalinejad
Influence of anisotropy and rotation on probabilistic slope stability analysis by RFEM
Gordon A Fenton
Dept Engineering Mathematics
Optimization of Soil Investigation in Permafrost Regions to Reduce the Design and Construction Cost Uncertainty
Gennaro Esposito
Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd.
Probabilistic Assessment of Sandy Soils Liquefaction Susceptibility Using Standard Penetration Testing
Yaseer A. Hegazy
Proposed Landslide Risk Tolerance Criteria
Michael Porter
BGC Engineering Inc.
The Effect of Attenuation Relations and Soil Characteristics on PGA by Using Neural Network and Reliability Concept; a Case Study
mehrzad tahamouliroudsari
Rock Mechanics top
A Comparison between the Deformation Modulus Obtained from the Numerical Modeling of Plate Load Test and Empirical Relationships
Massoud Palassi
University of Tehran
CAVITY DETECTION USING MASW TEST: LABORATORY AND 3D-NUMERICAL MODELING
Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam
Inspec-Sol Inc.
Continuum representation of large spalling-induced brittle rockmass displacement
Andrew Corkum
Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.
DISCRETE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF ROCK JOINTS AND UNDERGROUND EXCAVATIONS
Erman Evgin
University of Ottawa
Effect of Cement Grouting on the shear Behavior of Rock Joints
Massoud Palassi
University of Tehran
Effect of Confinement on the Results of Point Load Test
Massoud Palassi
University of Tehran
Estimation of scale effects of intact rock using dilatometer tests results
Richard Simon
École Polytechnique
Evaluation of the hydromechanical behavior of rock joints using a constitutive model
Richard Simon
École Polytechnique
Experimental Study of the Fragmentation Process in Rock Cutting
Emmanuel Detournay
University of Minnesota
Geomechanical Properties of a Weak Mudstone in Downtown Calgary
Silvana Micic
Trow International Ltd.
Geomechanical Properties of Asmari Formation in Iran
Ali Shafiei
University of Waterloo
Geotechnical Issues during Construction of Athletic Centre at UNB in Fredericton, NB
Rodney P. McAffee
Jacques Whitford Stantec Limited
Investigating the Longitudinal Displacement Profiles for Convergence-Confinement Analysis of Tunnels in Weak Rock
Nicholas Vlachopoulos
Geo-Engineering Centre Queen's-RMC
Modelling Progressive Failure in Rock-slopes
Maria Güell i Pons
IGAR Institute of Geomatics and Risk Analysis
OEDOMETRIC COMPRESSION OF AN ASSEMBLAGE OF CRUSHED ROCK PARTICULES
Jean-Marie Konrad
Université Laval
Plugging Wellbore Fractures: Limit Equilibrium of a Bingham Drilling Mud Cake in a Tensile Crack
Dmitry Garagash
Dalhousie University
Rock Tunnel Crossings of the Bow River in Calgary
Heinrich K Heinz
Thurber Engineering Ltd.
Strength profile of ironstone cap in bauxitic environment in Western Africa
Michel Julien
Golder Associates
The role of rear release surfaces, block size and lateral confinement on the failure mechanism, displacement, volume and shape of rock slope failures
Marc-Andre Brideau
Simon Fraser University
Understanding the Effect of Freezing on Rock Mass Behaviour as Applied to the Cigar Lake Mining Method
megan roworth
WSG GeoHalifax Submission Test Paper
Wayne Gibson
Gibson Group Association Management
Soil Mechanics top
A New Analytical Solution for One Dimensional Transient Flow in Unsaturated Soils
Hamed Farshbaf Aghajani
A numerical study of the effects of lateral boundary conditions on pressuremeter results
Mohammad Mehdi Ahmadi
Sharif University of Technology
A Parametric study of self-boring pressuremeter test in sand
Mohammad Mehdi Ahmadi
Sharif University of Technology
A Study on the Relationship between Relative Density and Relative Compaction
Poly Buraghain
IIT Guwahati
A Transparent Medium to Provide a Visual Interpretation of Saturated/Unsaturated Hydraulic Behaviour
Stephen B Peters
A unified constitutive model for variably saturated soils including hydraulic and mechanical hystereses
Saman Zargarbashi
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New South Wales
An experimental investigation into the arching effect in fine sand
Ali Reza abbasnejad
Tabriz University
An investigation of tailings behavior using shaking table tests
Nicolas Pépin
École Polytechnique de Montréal
Application of Reinforced Earth® Walls in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Mark Park
Reinforced Earth Company Ltd
Assessing Collapsibility Potential of Loess Deposits from NE Iran
Ali Shafiei
University of Waterloo
Average Peak Ground Acceleration
Hasan Mohamad
Bridge over highway 30, Châteauguay. Monitoring of the consolidation of the clay deposit under the weight of an embankment
ahmed ouarzidini
Groupe Qualitas inc.
Comparison of monitoring results from three railway embankments over soft peat foundations.
Michael Thomson Hendry
University of Saskatchewan
COMPORTEMENT DU BALLAST SOUS CHARGEMENT MONOTONE ET CYCLIQUE
Khaldoun karraz
Considerations of Geotechnical Instrumentation for Deep Excavations in Clay
Muhammad Kamran Khan
Ministry of Transportation
Construction induced pore pressures in fine grained fills: a retrospective and future trends
Todd Martin
AMEC
Creep Properties of EPS Composite Soil
jinyuan liu
Ryerson University
Development of Microzonation Maps for Ottawa, Ontario
Heather Lynn Crow
Natural Resources Canada
DIMENSIONNEMENT DE BARRICADES EN ROCHE STÉRILE POUR LES CHANTIERS REMBLAYÉS
Li Li
Genivar SEC
Discrete element modeling of two-dimensional irregularly-shaped particles and effects of particles shape on mechanical behavior
Ali Asghar Mirghasemi
University of Tehran, Dept of Civil Eng.
DRAINAGE UNDER HIGH COMPRESSIVE LOADS WITH “DRAINTUBE” DRAINAGE GEOCOMPOSITES
Eric Blond
SAGEOS
effect of geometry of reinforcments on shear strength of SP sands
amir hassan soltanieh
zomorrod
Effect of Strain Rate on Cyclic Behaviour of Clays
Jitendrapal Sharma
University of Saskatchewan
Effect of Temperature on the 1-D Behaviour of Plastic Clay
Hamid Batenipour
University of Manitoba
Estimation of SWCC from Grain-size Curves for Loess in China
Del G. Fredlund
Golder Associates Ltd
Evaluating consolidation parameters of clayey soils using conventional oedometer test and constant rate of strain methods
Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam
Inspec-Sol Inc.
Evaluating the Liquefaction Potential of Silty Sands in the Centrifuge
Hesham Dief
DST Consulting Engineers Inc.
Evaluation of Shear Strength Parameters of Compacted Unsaturated Soil with different water content
Tomoyoshi Nishimura
Ashikaga Institute of Technology
Experimental device and procedure to determine the permeability anisotropy of compacted tills
Jean-Simon Brault
Université Laval
Experimental Studies of Thaw Consolidation Ratio of Fine Grained Permafrost Soils from the Mackenzie Valley, Canada
Baolin Wang
Natural Resources Canada
Factors affecting sand behavior in constant deviatoric stress loading
Reza Imam
Finite Element Modelling of Incompressible Problems in Geomechanics
Dieter Stolle
McMaster University
Foam technology in the tailings
Ehsan Abazari
University of Alberta
FUZZY CLUSTERING ANALYSIS FOR ESTIMATING UNSOAKED CALIFORNIA BEARING RATIO
maziar PASDARPOUR
K.N. Toosi university of technology
Geotechnical Considerations for Construction of Earth Dams Using Residual Soils in Tigray, Ethiopia
Vic Klassen
PFRA / AAFC
Modeling sand behavior using a critical state model implemented in FLAC
Reza Imam
Numerical dynamic analyses of sheet pile in sand
saeid azizi
TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY
Numerical Study of the Effect of Mandrel Penetration Rate in Normally Consolidated Clays
Ali Ghandeharioon
University of Wollongong
On the use of shear wave velocity to characterize gravel-sand-silt of different fines content
Jessica Erin Campbell
AMEC Earth and Environmental
Physical and numerical modeling of infiltration in sand-geotextile systems
Greg Siemens
GeoEngineering Centre at Queen's-RMC, Royal Military College of Canada
Plastic Limit of Fine-grained Soils using Indirect Extrusion
Jitendrapal Sharma
University of Saskatchewan
Prediction of Ultimate Swelling Pressure of Unsaturated Clays by Non-linear Regression
Arya Assadi Langroudi
Review of Available Methods for Evaluation of Soil Sensitivity for Seismic Design
Osama S. Abuhajar
UWO
Second-order work criterion and its link to unstable soil behaviour
Mauricio Pinheiro
University of Calgary
Seismic Analysis of Lined Tunnels in Layered Soils
Sadegh Naserkhaki
SETTLEMENT PREDICTION USING CPT DATA
M. Cevat Catana
EBA Engineering Consultants
Site response analysis of high contrast shear wave velocity soil deposits using the generalized reflection/transmission method
kasgin khaheshi banab
Carleton University
Strain Path Controlled Tests using a New Hollow Cylinder Torsional (HCT) Shear Apparatus
Paramaguru Logeswaran
Carleton University
Strength assessment of Silty-Clay by Shear Wave Velocity Measurement
Jonathan Alexander Black
University of Sheffield
Study of diffuse instability and controllability in constant shear tests
Mauricio Pinheiro
University of Calgary
Study of volume change of expansive soil induced by mechanical loading and liquid infiltration using the SFG numerical model.
Bee Fong Lim
Royal Military College of Canada
The Impact of the Groundwater Table Level on the Influence Zone Depth – Experimental Analysis
Miroslav Broucek
Czech Technical University
The Performance of Fibre Reinforced Sand
Jonathan Alexander Black
University of Sheffield
The Polymer Performance In Stabilizing Sulfate Bearing Clays Comparing With Cement/Lime Stabilized Expansive Soils
Mana Tadayoni Rad
Using Miniature Cone Penetration Test (Mini-CPT) to Determine Index Properties of Sandy Soils
seyed ehsan Mousavi
Transportation Geotechnique top
A Railway Ground Hazard Risk Characterization Methodology
Tim Keegan
BGC Engineering Inc.
An Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Erosion Voids on Existing Tunnels
Mohamed Meguid
McGill University
Effect of Soil Restraint on Buried Pipelines Subject to Combined Loading
Hiva Mahdavi
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Effect of vegetation on the long-term stability of road and rail cutting in glacial tills
David Hughes
School of Civil Engineering
Experimental technique to quantify face pressure - ground deformation relationship for tunnels in sands
Richard W.I. Brachman
Queen's University
Global Stability using Rammed Aggregate Piers
Kenneth Edward Andrews
Amcon Limited
Managing Risk to Linear Infrastructure Associated with Large Landslides in Sensitive Clay
Pete Quinn
Queen's University
MSE Full Height Panels supporting True Abutments through the use of HDPE Geogrid Soil Reinforcement
Dan J Mac Donald
Nilex Civil Environmental Group
Pile Settlements at Golden Ears Bridge, BC, Canada
ali amini
Naesgaard Engineering
Slope stabilization efforts along Highway 744:04, Judah Hill Road, Peace River, Alberta
Neil Kjelland
Alberta Transportation
Use of Geosynthetic Fabric Reinforced Soil for CN 2008 Siding Extensions – Design and Construction
Tim Keegan
BGC Engineering Inc.
Utilizing Wick Drains To Accelerate Construction of the Halfway River Bridge Embankments
James Scott Mitchell
Jacques Whitford now Stantec
Hydrogeology top
Aquifer Sustainability top
A groundwater use inventory in the Annapolis Valley and implications for groundwater management (Walker, Kennedy, Drage)
Colin Walker
Achieving Sustained Well Production
Gilman G Violette
Stantec Consulting Ltd
An Introduction to Pollution Control of Amol-Babol Aquifer South East of Caspian Sea
Kazem Fakharian
Amirkabir University of Technology
Climate Effects on Groundwater Levels in the Bow River Basin, Alberta
David Charles Toop
Manitoba Water Stewardship
Determination of the Temporal Variation of Hydraulic Properties and Effects of River Recharge on Municipal Pumping Wells
Sylvie Marie Morton
University of New Brunswick, Department of Civil Engineering
Groundwater resource availability and management - a review of case histories from the prairie region
Robert Neil Betcher
Manitoba Water Stewardship
Groundwater Vulnerability Mapping in North-Eastern Alberta
Ward van Proosdij
WorleyParsons
Groundwater Withdrawal Sustainability, Sydney Wellfield, Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Robert McCharles
Dillon Consulting Ltd
Land Subsidence and Groundwater Resources Investigations with the Use of D-InSAR, Numerical Modeling, and Field Data in the Toluca Valley, Mexico
Angus Ian Calderhead
INRS-ETE
Specific Capacity - A Well Performance Assessment Tool
Jonathan Keizer
Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Sustainable groundwater management in Belfast and its urban fringe areas, a European perspective
Claire Elizabeth Graham Burns
Queen's University Belfast
THE VULNERABITIY ASSESSMENT OF ARDABIL PLAIN BY USING DRASTIC AND GIS
Abdolnabi Abdeh-Kolahchi
Soil Conservation and Watershed Management Research Institute (SCWMRI)
Water Quality and Yield from Rural Bedrock Groundwater Supplies in Eastern Ontario
Mark Priddle
McIntosh Perry Consulting Eng.
Coastal Aquifers top
Quantification of groundwater discharge to two small estuaries in Prince Edward Island
Serban T Danielescu
Environment Canada and Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada
Saltwater Intrusion and Coastal Aquifer Sustainability
Erica Underwood
General Hydrogeology top
A General Method for Using Recovery Data for Pumping Tests in Complex Hydrogeological Settings
Garth van der Kamp
Environment Canada
A GROUNDWATER FLOW MODEL OF THE SUBWATERSHED CONTAINING THE FORMER ST-LAMBERT LANDFILL
Laurie Tremblay
INRS-ETE
A proposed classification system of aquifers in Alberta
Grant L. Nielsen
Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Adapting To Change, British Columbia Observation Well Network
Kevin Ronneseth
British Columbia Ministry of Environment
Anaerobic microbial processes in a petroleum plume in fractured rock, Northern Canada
Dale Van Stempvoort
BURIED VALLEY AQUIFER – PROMISING NEW WATER SUPPLY FOR PORT PERRY, ONTARIO
Joanne Thompson
R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited
Cesium Residue Leachate Migration in the Tailings Management Area of a Canadian Mine Site: Predicted vs. Actual
Patrick Solylo
Wardrop Engineering, Mining and Minerals Division
Échanges nappe-rivière dans la zone de recharge du mont Covey-Hill (Québec, Canada).
Sylvain Gagné
ESTIMATION OF FRACTURE TRANSMISSIVITIES FROM BOREHOLE DATA COLLECTED IN THE LAXEMAR AREA, OSKARSHAMN, SWEDEN
Anthony West
Intera Engineering Ltd.
Estimation of the specific surface area for granular materials with grain-size curves represented by two-parameter lognormal distributions.
Mamert Mbonimpa
UQAT
Étude par éléments finis de la propagation d’une onde de pression sinusoïdale dans un aquifère à nappe captive
Marc Dufour
Evaluation of High-Pressure Oxygen Injection for In Situ Hydrocarbon Bioremediation in a Fractured Bedrock Environment
Karen Dawn Greer
WESA
Evaluation of Nitrate Impacts at a Municipal Well in an Agricultural Setting using Mass Balance Modeling Techniques
Michelle Fraser
Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Field and laboratory investigation in support of the application
Julie Menier
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Flow system dynamics: isotope tracer studies, south-central Ontario.
Richard E Gerber
ORM Hydrogeology Program
Groundwater Exploration in the Oak Ridges Moraine Area – the use of Seismic Geophysics
Steve Holysh
Groundwater Flow in the Illinois Basin
Abouzar Sadrekarimi
University of Illinois
Groundwater flow modeling in two hydrological basins of northern Ghana
Marc-Andre Carrier
INRS
GROUNDWATER QUALITY IN THE CHAUDIÈRE RIVER WATERSHED, QUÉBEC
Nicolas Benoit
Commission géologique du Canada / Geological Survey of Canada
HYDRODYNAMIQUE ET MODELISATION DE LA NAPPE ALLUVIALE DE LA PLAINE DE SIDI BEL ABBÈS (NORD-OUEST ALGÉRIEN)
Soumia YOUSFI
Hydrogeologic characterization of Nova Scotia's groundwater regions
Gavin W Kennedy
Hydrogeologic characterization of Nova Scotia’s groundwater regions
Gavin W Kennedy
Hydrogeologic Modelling in Support of a Proposed Deep Geologic Repository in Canada for Low and Intermediate Level Radioactive Waste
Jon Sykes
Dept. Civil & Env. Eng., Univ of Waterloo
Hydrogeological investigation of stacked Quaternary and Late Cretaceous bedrock aquifers, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Gypsy Fisher
University of Victoria and BC Ministry of Energy and Mines
Impact des solutions tensioactives sur le rendement des technologies conventionnelles de réhabilitation d’aquifères contaminés aux hydrocarbures pétro
Maxime Grenier
I.N.R.S - ETE
Impacts of Overdraft on Quantity and Quality of Alluvial Aquifer in Arid and Semiarid Zones and Presenting Remedial Measures: A Case Study of
Mehdi Sabzevari
Tehran regional water authority
Influence of fracture aperture on solute transport in porous media
Hamidreza Maghami Nick
Imperial College London
Interaction of groundwater and surface water in Mahi_Dasht Aquifer
Abdolnabi Abdeh-Kolahchi
Soil Conservation and Watershed Management Research Institute (SCWMRI)
Laboratory Column Tests On Waste Rock
Michel Aubertin
École Polytechnique
Large scale permeability test using a swimming pool
Robert P. Chapuis
École Polytechnique
MAPPING CAPE BRETON’S WATERSCAPE
Fred Baechler
Micromechanical Study of Migration of Air Bubbles through Soils during In-situ Air Sparging
Jay N Meegoda
NJIT
Modeling nitrate leaching from a potato production system in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Yefang Jiang
Nitrates in Well Water – Results from 20 years of monitoring in Nova Scotia
john drage
NS Groundwater Observation Well Network – Water level and chemistry results from a long-term, province-wide groundwater monitoring program
john drage
Numerical Analysis of a Pumping Test with a Large Well in an Unconfined Aquifer
Robert P. Chapuis
École Polytechnique
NUMERICAL MODELING OF MULTISOURCE NITRATE GENERATION AND TRANSFERT DYNAMICS, WILMOT RIVER WATERSHED, PEI
Jean-Marc Ballard
Numerical Simulation of Observed Pore-Pressure and Stress Changes in an Aquitard due to Changes of Total Soil Moisture
Collins Ifeanyichukwu Anochikwa
University of Saskatchewan
Overcoming Screen Collapse in a Test Well
Kent Wiezel
Stantec Consulting Limited
Potential impacts of climate change on aquifer recharge in Canada : historical data versus modeling
Christine Rivard
Geological Survey of Canada
RECHARGE ASSESSMENT COMBINING DAILY WATER BALANCE AND WELL HYDROGRAPHS, PORTNEUF UNCONFINED AQUIFER, CANADA
René Lefebvre
INRS, Centre-Eau Terre Environnement
RISK ASSESSMENT AND PROPOSED REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR FLUORIDE RICH GROUNDWATER IN INDIA
S K Sharma
Carman Residential & Day School
Screening of Groundwater Contaminants Discharging to Urban Streams
Greg Bickerton
Environment Canada
Sealing a Complex Flowing Well in the Manitoba Interlake
Jeffrey Joseph Bell
Friesen Drillers Limited
Simulated groundwater residence times in fractured porous rock
John Molson
Université Laval
Simulation of groundwater-surface water interactions at hillslope scale
Catherine Guay
INRS-ETE
Some numerical experiments with the finite element method to determine the shape factors for field permeability tests
Francois Duhaime
Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
SUBGLACIAL RECHARGE INTO THE WESTERN CANADA SEDIMENTARY BASIN - IMPACT OF PLEISTOCENE GLACIATION ON BASIN HYDRODYNAMICS
Steve Grasby
Sustainable Groundwater Development in Trinidad and Tobago: Issues and Challenges
Muin Mahmud Husain
GENIVAR
Sustainable Groundwater Diversion near Lake
qunli Dai
Alberta Environment
TARGETING FAULT AQUIFERS IN CAPE BRETON
Fred Baechler
Tetrahedral meshes to model discretely-fractured media: application to the Olkiluoto site (Finland)
DANIELA BLESSENT
UNIVERSITE LAVAL
The New Brunswick Groundwater Chemistry Atlas: a geographical representation of groundwater quality in New Brunswick
Annie E Daigle
NB Department of Environment
THERMAL RESPONSE TEST WITH VARIABLE HEAT INJECTION RATES
Jasmin Raymond
Université Laval
Title: Heterogeneity of hydraulic conductivity of a deltaic aquifer using multiple-point statistics at CFB Valcartier, Quebec
Martin Blouin
I.N.R.S
Types and characteristics of bedrock aquifers in the Alberta Disturbed Belt
Grant L. Nielsen
Stantec Consulting Ltd.
USING BOREHOLE FLOWMETER DATA TO OPTIMIZE HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY CHARACTERIZATION IN HETEROGENEOUS UNCONSOLIDATED AQUIFERS
Daniel Paradis
Variability of Streamflow Temperature in two Groundwater-Fed Streams, Abbotsford-Sumas Aquifer, British Columbia
Mary Ann Middleton
Simon Fraser University
GUDI Assessment and Protection top
Integrating hyporheic interactions to basin scale effects
Megan E. Henley
Dept. of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University
MPA as a means of assessing river bank filtration at municipal wells in granular and factured rock aquifers along the Grand River, Waterloo, Ontario
Craig Johnston
Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Mine Waters top
A numerical investigation of the influence of internal structure on the unsaturated flow in waste rock piles
ihssan dawood
École Polytechnique de Montréal
De Beers Victor Mine - Dewatering Challenges in Northern Ontario
Gerry Keeping
De Beers Canada
Design of Open Pit Dewatering System – Minago Project, Grand Rapids, Manitoba
Connie Romano
Geochemical Interactions Between Process-Affected Water and Native Soils in Fort McMurray
Ania C Ulrich
University of Alberta
Mine-Water Leaching of Nitrogen Species from Explosive Residues
Kevin Morin
MDAG
Modelling water flow and transport of contaminants from mine wastes stored in open pits within fractured rock.
farouk ben abdelghani
École polytechnique de Montréal
Paleogroundwaters top
DIFFUSIVE ANISOTOPY IN LOW-PERMEABILITY ORDOVICIAN SEDIMENTARY ROCKS FROM THE MICHIGAN BASIN IN SOUTHWEST ONTARIO
Tom A. Al
Dept. of Geology University of New Brunswick
Groundwater Residence Times in a Regional Bedrock Aquifers, Southeastern Manitoba
Graham Phipps
Manitoba Water Stewardship
Hydraulic testing to characterize low permeability sedimentary formations - proposed Deep Geologic Repository, Bruce County, Ontario
John Avis
Intera Engineering Limited
Microbial methane generation in organic-rich shales linked to Pleistocene glacial recharge: southwestern Ontario, Canada
Jennifer McIntosh
University of Arizona
Possible origins of high-salinity groundwater in the bedrock around Lake Saint-Jean, Québec
Julien Walter
CERM / UQAC
Regional and site geological frameworks - proposed Deep Geologic Repository, Bruce County, Ontario
Kenneth Raven
INTERA Engineering Ltd
The Deep Geologic Repository: An Assessment of Groundwater System Evolution in a Deep Seated Sedimentary Basin
Mark Jensen
Nuclear waste Management Organization
Source Water Protection top
Aquifer Vulnerability, and Why it Matters
Donald Charles Ford
Toronto and Region Conservation
Determining the influence of surface, unsaturated and saturated processes on source water protection strategies: A multi-model study
Jon Paul Jones
University of Waterloo
Groundwater Modelling: Some Useful Applications of Particle Tracking
Dawood Shahid Muhammad
Groundwater Vulnerability Study - March/Nepean Formation Aquifer
Stephen Wilson
Golder Associates Ltd.
Identification of Suitable Area for Artificial Groundwater Recharge using GIS
Abdolnabi Abdeh-Kolahchi
Soil Conservation and Watershed Management Research Institute (SCWMRI)
Incorporating Local Experiential Knowledge and Societal Values in Source Water Protection Through a Broader Risk Analysis
Hugh Charles Simpson
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Predicting the Impact of Beneficial Management Practices on Water Supply Wells using Numerical Modelling
Marcelo R Sousa
University of Waterloo
Stable Isotopes of Nitrate Reveal the Important Role of Soil Organic Matter in Mediating Nitrogen Transfer to Groundwater with Implications for Conseq
George H. Somers
PEI Dept. of Environment, Energy and Forestry
Water Supply Protection top
City of North Battleford-Water Well Capture Zone Study
Harry Rohde
GUDI Wells, a Challenge in Developing Safe Drinking Water Supply, Tobago
Muin Mahmud Husain
GENIVAR
Performance Comparison of Large Diameter Residential Drinking Water Wells
Paul Javor
University of Waterloo
Geotechnical top
Brownfield Redevelopment top
Application de la thèorie de Pierre Gy dans la caractérisation de sols anthropiques urbains
Jean-Philippe Boudreault
École de technologie supérieure
Caractérisation environnementale des remblais urbains contaminés : Contrôle de l’incertitude par une approche statistique et géostatistique
Jean-Philippe Boudreault
The Migration & Monitoring of Viscous NAPLs (Coal Tar & Creosote) in the Subsurface
Richard Jackson
Intera Engineering
Design of clay liners top
A methodology for Evaluation of the Performance of Soil LIners using the Mechanics of Saturated and Unsaturated Soils
Joel Mateo
University of Ottawa
An investigation into the moisture and diffusion characteristics of silty-sand and clayey samples using Tempe-Diffusion Apparatus
Kazem Badv
Urmia University
Analysis of mass fluxes across a cutoff wall
Christopher J Neville
S.S. Papadopulos & Associates, Inc.
Performance Based Design and Construction of a Compacted Clay Liner
Brian Joseph Nachtigal
BGC Engineering Inc.
Potential use of bentonite-paste tailings mixtures as engineering barrier material for hazardous waste containment facilities: Experimental results
Mamadou Fall
Harbour and Shoreline Geotechniques top
Container Terminals
Carsten Lesny
NAUE America Inc
Effects of Wave Loading on Sandbag Dike Stability
Ray B Offman
KGS Group/ U of M
Geosynthetic Cellular Systems (GCS) for Coastal Protection
Hossein Ghiassian
University of Calgary
Geotechnical Considerations for Design of a Deep Shaft to Recover Possible Treasure at Oak Island, Nova Scotia
Les MacPhie
SNC-Lavalin Inc.
LAUNCHED SOIL NAIL SLOPE STABILIZATION, MOOSONEE, NORTHERN ONTARIO
Cameran Mirza
Micropile and Low-Mobility Grouting Foundation Remediation for a Coastal Development in Barbados
Paul Dittrich
Golder Associates Ltd.
Modeling sediment transport and nearshore morphodynamics along the Canadian Beaufort Sea coast
Md. Azharul Hoque
Geological Survey of Canada
PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF CONSOLIDATION THEORY TO DEVELOPMENT OF ‘POOR’ SITES
Myint W Bo
DST Consulting Engineers Inc.
Renforcement du sol de fondation d’un réservoir pétrolier au port de Béjaïa – Algérie, étude aux tassements..
Boumezerane Djamalddine
Reservoir shorelines: a methodology for evaluating operational impacts
Martin S Lawrence
BC Hydro
The Study about Conventional Methods in Liquefaction Potential Assessment by Dynamic Coupled Analysis, a Case Study
Mojtaba Heidari
Islamic Azad University, Kermanshah Branch
Vibro-Replacement and Dynamic Compaction Ground Improvement for a Marine Container Terminal Berth Expansion
Nelson Beaton
Geopac West Ltd.
Marine Geotechniques/Geohazards top
A Free Fall Cone Penetrometer for in situ deepwater geotechnical assessment
David C Mosher
Natural Resources Canada
Finite Element Modeling of Offshore Anchor Piles under Mooring Forces
Mohamed I. H. Ramadan
Memorial University
Gas hydrates and submarine mass movement
Jocelyn Grozic
University of Calgary
Geotechnical Conditions and Ice Loading for an Offshore Drilling Platform in the Canadian Beaufort Sea
Scott Martens
Laboratory Determined Shear Modulus Values for Beaufort Sea Clay
Kevin MacKillop
Long-Term Settlement Analysis of Waba Dam
Tareq Salloum
Ontario Power Generation
Modelling the Behaviour of Pervious Foundation of a Dyke and its Treatment with Relief Wells
mohamed Zahra
Centre d'expertise hydrique du Québec
Nonlinear Seismic Free Field Response Analysis of Saturated Sand
MOHAMMAD KAMRUZZAMAN TALUKDER
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Remolded Properties of Beaufort Sea Clays
Kevin MacKillop
Shear Strength Characteristics of Saline Soil and its Improvement
Mohammad Samimifar
Short term stability of an excavation in marine clay
alexander nikolic
buro happold
Steady State Behaviour of Loose Silty Sands
Chamika Kaumal Haththotuwa
University of Calgary
Submarine Debris Flow Impact on Pipelines: Recent Advances in the State-of-the-Art and Outlook
Arash Zakeri
C-CORE
Ultimate Capacity Of Suction Caissons Under Inclined Loads
Maryam Hejazian
Mine Site Remediation top
Available Water Holding Capacity of Natural and Reclaimed Coarse Grained Soil Profiles
Julie Zettl
University of Saskatchewan
Case Examples of Rock Slope Stability on Mining and Transportation Projects
Chuck Brawner
Brawner Engineering Ltd
Design and implementation of a field pilot study on using coal fly ash to prevent oxidation of reactive mine tailings
Hongliu Wang
University of Western Ontario
Effect of Profile Ionic Mobility on Rate of Evaporation from Deposited Thickened Tailings
Adedeji Dunmola
Carleton University Ottawa
Geotechnical and Cold Regions Aspects - The Giant Mine Remediation Project
Miroslav Anthony John Matich
MAJM Corporation Limited
INFLUENCE OF PYRRHOTITE CONTENT ON THE PHYSICO-CHEMICAL BEHAVIOUR OF CEMENTED MINE BACKFILL
Jovette Godbout
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Investigation and Geotechnical Assessment of a Mine Tailings Dam
Christopher Anderson
Golder Associates
Investigation of Near-Surface Exchange Processes in Exposed Paste Tailings
Vincent Martin
METHOD TO SPEED UP THE CONSOLIDATION PROCESS OF TAILING SLURRY BY EMBEDDED DRAINAGE SYSTEM
Hasan Mohamad
None
Jeff CF Lam
Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd.
Reactivity of sulfidic mine tailings deposited under water
Akué Sylvette Awoh
UQAT
Remediation of the Lube Land Slope Instability at Highland Valley Copper Mine
Sebastien Fortin
Teck
THE SLOPE DESIGN FOR A TAILINGS DAM IN MANITOBA
Jun Xie
Transient hydrogeological behaviour of a cover with capillary barrier effects
Abdelkabir Maqsoud
Québec University
Utilization of Coal Fly Ash and Bentonite as a Low Permeable Barrier for the Containment of Acid Mine Drainage
Kevin Penney
PEG-NL
Non-textbook Soils/Waste Soils top
Back calculation of soil model parameters in large strain consolidation analysis
Srboljub Masala
Klohn Crippen Berger
CBR Strength Characteristics of Fine Sand Reinforced with Palm Fibers
Hossein Ghiassian
Coupled modeling and simulation of the thermal and mechanical response of cemented paste backfill structure at early ages
Mamadou Fall
Determination of volume change characteristics of saline clayey soils
Mehrdad Haratian
Equivalency and Mechanical Properties of Recycled Roadway Material
Ali Ebrahimi
University of Wisconsin- Madison
Evaluation of the impact of pore fluid properties on the 1D Consolidation Behaviour of Clay-Based Sealing Materials
Sumi Siddiqua
University of Manitoba
Geotechnical Behaviour and Testing of Municipal Solid Waste - a critical review
Simon Dickinson
TerrAtlantic Engineering Limited
Shear Strength Behavior of Recycled Glass-Biosolid Mixtures
Mahdi Miri Disfani
Swinburne University of Technology
Swell-shrink-consolidation behaviour of Regina clay
Shahid Azam
University of Regina
The Effect of Fly Ash on the Hydration Process in Cemented Paste Backfill at Early Stages
Murray Grabinsky
University of Toronto
Reliability-based foundation design top
Cross-Disciplinary top
Effects of Climate Change top
Laboratory studies of near surface permafrost conditions of fine grained soils
Baolin Wang
Natural Resources Canada
Rockslides in a changing climate: evaluating rainfall and temperature as triggering factors in southwestern Norway
Stephen Dunlop
Queen's University
The effect of radiative heat transport in rockfill embankments on permafrost
Marc Lebeau
Laval University
Geoenvironmental Sustainability top
Instrumentation top
An Evaluation of ShapeAccelArray (SAA) Performance for Dam Monitoring
Jason Bond
Measurand Inc
Comparison of a three-dimensional finite element simulation with tunnel monitoring instrumentation data
Erfan Farhikhteh
Design and Preliminary Testing of a Poroelastic Matric Suction Sensor
Adedeji Dunmola
Carleton University Ottawa
Evaluation of first mode of vibration, base fixidity, and frequency effects in resonant-column testing
Giovanni Cascante
University of Waterloo
INTEGRATED APPLICATION OF BOREHOLE GPR AND BOREHOLE IMAGING FOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Chuanying Wang
Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, CAS
Principles of geotechnical monitoring underground construction works belonging to the new subway line – Section 1, Line 5,
Viorica Ciugudean Toma
S.C METROUL S.A.
Sensor installation for field monitoring in expansive soils
Shahid Azam
University of Regina
SOIL PROFILING AND CHARACTERIZATION USING SEISMIC PIEZOCONE PENETRATION TESTING (SCPTu) IN NORTHERN ALBERTA
Mahmoud Elbanna
Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd.
Stereo PIV in Measuring 3-D Ground Heave around a Laterally Loaded Pile
jinyuan liu
Ryerson University
Study of tunnel-soil-foundation interaction of Shiraz metro tunnels and Vakil historical market based on 3D FEM simulation and instrumentation data
Erfan Farhikhteh





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