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Tuesday, 02 September 2008 NY Landslide Halts Highway Construction Randy Post 1077
Monday, 25 August 2008 New Orleans Repeats Deadly Levee Blunders Randy Post 377
Tuesday, 19 August 2008 Sea to Sky Highway Landslide Randy Post 347
Tuesday, 19 August 2008 Flooding in Supai Canyon Randy Post 645
Wednesday, 30 July 2008 North Carolina Landslide Hazards Randy Post 407
Thursday, 10 July 2008 Landslide Causes Train to Derail into Mississippi River Randy Post 546
Tuesday, 01 July 2008 Midwest Flooding - Collection of Links Randy Post 474
Thursday, 29 May 2008 Sidoarjo Mud Volcano 2 year Anniversary Randy Post 670
Tuesday, 20 May 2008 Pittsburgh Area Has 49 Active Landslides Randy Post 489
Tuesday, 20 May 2008 Sichuan Earthquake Update Randy Post 637
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 Chaiten Volcano, Chile Randy Post 640
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 China Earthquake Coverage Randy Post 557
Tuesday, 29 April 2008 105th Anniversary of Frank Landslide Randy Post 734
Tuesday, 29 April 2008 Earth Fissures in the News Randy Post 669
Thursday, 24 April 2008 Arizona Geologic Survey Releases Earth Fissure Maps Randy Post 828
Thursday, 27 March 2008 Landslide on Arizona SR 87 Closes Highway Randy Post 1400
Saturday, 08 March 2008 Landslide Blocks Road in LA, Inconveniences UCLA Hoops Fans Randy Post 645
Thursday, 21 February 2008 Corps Delivers 100-year Protection Plan for New Orleans Randy Post 636
Tuesday, 19 February 2008 New Orleans Levees Need to be Raised 11-ft Randy Post 891
Tuesday, 19 February 2008 Teenage Girl Buried Alive in Beach Bluff Landslide Randy Post 564
Tuesday, 19 February 2008 Eruption of Tainted Water Could Innundate Leadville, Colorado Randy Post 803
Monday, 18 February 2008 USDOE Problems With [Not] Storing Nuclear Waste Randy Post 624
Monday, 11 February 2008 Famed Hole In Danger of Collapse Randy Post 1207
Sunday, 10 February 2008 Utah Poised to Adopt Geologic Hazard Ordinances Randy Post 565
Friday, 25 January 2008 Allegations: Oregon Not Forthcoming With Landslide Hazard Information Randy Post 1817
Sunday, 20 January 2008 More Movement on La Jolla Landslide Randy Post 1106
Thursday, 13 December 2007 New White Paper on Earth Fissures Randy Post 1418
Wednesday, 12 December 2007 Massive Landslide in B.C. Triggers Tsunami in Lake Randy Post 1567
Tuesday, 04 December 2007 Landslide at Traunsee Lake in Austria Wolfgang Fritz 1564
Sunday, 02 December 2007 Kilauea Volcano: Examining Hazards from Latest Redirected Flow Event Randy Post 1462
Thursday, 29 November 2007 Java Mud Volcano: Economic Damages Estimated $8.6 Billion Randy Post 1256
Monday, 19 November 2007 ASCE: Cease and Desist over Video Spoof Randy Post 1271
Friday, 16 November 2007 Italy to use UAV to Monitor Volcano Randy Post 1289
Wednesday, 31 October 2007 Anniversary of Loma Prieta Earthquake - USGS Warns of Hayward Fault Randy Post 1194
Monday, 29 October 2007 CA Licensed Professionals Needed in Evacuation Areas Randy Post 944
Saturday, 06 October 2007 Soledad Mountain Road Landslide Update Randy Post 1065
Thursday, 04 October 2007 Landslide Occurs in Residential La Jolla California Randy Post 1119
Thursday, 27 September 2007 Utah Geologic Hazards Group Finishes Report Randy Post 732
Wednesday, 26 September 2007 Wal-Mart Won't Build at Kilbuck Landslide Site Randy Post 890
Sunday, 23 September 2007 Kilbuck / Wal-Mart Landslide 1 Year Later Randy Post 950
Wednesday, 19 September 2007 Devil's Slide Tunnel Construction Kicks Off Randy Post 1796
Tuesday, 18 September 2007 DBM Completes Landslide Repair in Oceanside Randy Post 771
Thursday, 19 July 2007 Japan Quake Kills 9, Effects Nuclear Plant Randy Post 829
Tuesday, 10 July 2007 Arizona Earth Fissure Planning Maps Randy Post 805
Tuesday, 10 July 2007 Rebuilt New Orleans couldn't handle a Katrina Randy Post 753
Tuesday, 26 June 2007 Home Owners Insurance Doesn't Cover Geologic Hazards Randy Post 784
Wednesday, 13 June 2007 Java Mud Volcano Summary Randy Post 1723
Tuesday, 12 June 2007 Almost half of Oregon schools at high risk during quake Randy Post 750
Tuesday, 12 June 2007 Trenching on Weber Segment of Wasatch Fault Randy Post 798
Tuesday, 12 June 2007 National Geographic Article on New Orleans Levees Randy Post 833
 
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    Although nobody likes to see a failure, especially a catastrophic one, it is important to learn whatever we can from them so that the geo-community does not make the same mistakes again.
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  • Geoarchaeology  ( 5 items )

    Geoarchaeology is a fascinating field located at the convergence of two scientific disciplines, geology/engineering and archaeology. Aspects of this field include geophysical exploration such as ground penetrating radar, photogeology, magnetometer surveys, satellite image analysis and geographic information systems or GIS.

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    This is the news category for GeoPrac.net related news or blog posts as well as for things that don't fit too well in other categories. 

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    Geophysics involves various techniques to quantitatively study the surface and subsurface of the earth. These methods include seismic refraction, seismic reflection, ground penetrating radar (GPR), electrical resistivity, induced polarization (IP), TEM,  gravity gradiometry, magnetotellurics (MT) and others.

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    Have some GeoNews that doesn't fit in another category? Here's the place. Try to keep it at least somewhat on topic.
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    If you have a geo-related press release, or you have come accross one somewhere on the web, you can post it in this category.
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    If this geo-news item is specific to a particular area of the US or the world, this is the place for it.

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    Rockman aka Randy Post is the Owner and Editor In Chief of GeoPrac.net. This category is where posts regarding the GeoPrac site itself will be made. It is also a place for Randy to blog about issues affecting his professional practice, current projects and occasionally more esoteric topics.

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