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Sunday, 05 October 2008 Underground Storage of Renewable Energy Using Compressed Air Randy Post 88
Tuesday, 02 September 2008 Geotechnical Engineer Dives to Inspect Bridges Randy Post 536
Wednesday, 20 August 2008 Tight Pipe Supplies Pinch Drillers Randy Post 375
Thursday, 24 July 2008 New Technology for Nano-Scale X-Ray of Rock Pores Randy Post 446
Tuesday, 24 June 2008 Updated - DFI Committee Looking for Soil Nail Data Randy Post 574
Wednesday, 18 June 2008 ADSC 2008 Faculty Workshop Wrapup Randy Post 526
Tuesday, 03 June 2008 Dr. Jorj O. Osterberg - In Memorium Randy Post 760
Tuesday, 20 May 2008 Dam Safety News Highlights Randy Post 466
Monday, 19 May 2008 Video: State of Geoweb and Geospatial Technology from Google, ESRI and Autodesk Randy Post 565
Monday, 28 April 2008 World Trade Center Slurry Wall to Become Part of Museum Randy Post 659
Wednesday, 05 March 2008 Geological Engineering Major Eliminated at University of Arizona Randy Post 1252
Wednesday, 20 February 2008 Ralph B. Peck: 1912 - 2008 Randy Post 1126
Wednesday, 16 January 2008 Pilot Project for CO2 Sequestration Randy Post 902
Monday, 14 January 2008 Digital Mapping Duopoly Randy Post 1064
Wednesday, 19 December 2007 ASCE Geo-Institute Reports on Trends Affecting the Geo-Community Randy Post 1306
Thursday, 13 December 2007 Nevada's Yucca Mountain Case Versus DOE Thrown Out Randy Post 1263
Wednesday, 21 November 2007 More Free Online Journal Access from Springer Randy Post 1549
Tuesday, 20 November 2007 Man Killed In Drilling Accident Randy Post 1454
Monday, 19 November 2007 URS Completes $3.1 Billion Buyout Randy Post 1205
Tuesday, 02 October 2007 Happy Birthday Karl Terzaghi! Randy Post 912
Thursday, 13 September 2007 Senate OKs $1B to repair US bridges Randy Post 808
Sunday, 09 September 2007 Tensar Plans Initial Public Offering Randy Post 933
Monday, 27 August 2007 FHWA State Geotechnical Workshops Randy Post 1080
Tuesday, 21 August 2007 Engineering Geology in World War 1 Randy Post 1074
Saturday, 14 July 2007 Faces of Earth - The geology of the Earth in HD Randy Post 766
Tuesday, 12 June 2007 New Device for Detecting Bridge Damage from 30-ft away Randy Post 726
Wednesday, 16 May 2007 Leonardo Dicaprio's Digging Blamed for Neighbor's Landslide Randy Post 750
Thursday, 03 May 2007 Drilling Accident Fatality Randy Post 967
Wednesday, 18 April 2007 ENR: CEMEX to buy Rinker for $15.3 billion in cash Randy Post 676
Wednesday, 18 April 2007 Seismic Firms see Business Booming thanks to “Big Oil” Randy Post 633
Wednesday, 18 April 2007 From Utah: March a “disaster for snowpacks” Randy Post 646
Thursday, 12 April 2007 Input Needed Please - Conference and Professional Meetings Announcements? Randy Post 603
Thursday, 12 April 2007 Earthquake Kills Coral Reef in Indonesia Randy Post 1238
Thursday, 08 March 2007 Volvo offers $1.3 Billion for Ingersoll Paving Group Randy Post 641
 
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  • Available Resources  ( 32 items )

    Website links, new publications in geotechnical engineering and engineering geology and Google Earth related information can be found in this section. 

  • Comings and Goings  ( 1 items )
  • Failures  ( 12 items )
    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.
  • Book Reviews  ( 1 items )
  • 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.

  • General  ( 5 items )

    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. 

  • Geologic Hazards  ( 70 items )
  • Geophysics  ( 1 items )

    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.

  • In Memoriam  ( 0 items )
  • Journal Article Reviews  ( 3 items )
  • Press Releases  ( 38 items )
    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.
  • Project Related  ( 40 items )
  • Regional  ( 12 items )

    If this geo-news item is specific to a particular area of the US or the world, this is the place for it.

  • Rockman's Ramblings  ( 11 items )

    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.

  • Software Updates  ( 17 items )
  • Standards and Codes  ( 8 items )
  • Website Reviews  ( 3 items )
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