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1987 Geologic Hazards Symposium Agenda and Abstracts, 1987
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Frontmatter, TOC, 1987 Geologic Hazards Symposium, Symposium Agenda and Abstracts, Anchorage, Alaska, May 12-15, 1987

Agenda

THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1987
8:30 - 8:45AM Opening Remarks  
8:45 - 9:15 R.A. PAGE, USGS, Menlo Park, CA Seismicity of Southern Alaska
9:15 - 9:45 H. PULPAN and J.N. DAVIES, UAGI, Fairbanks, AK Seismotectonics and earthquake hazards in Interior and Western Alaska
9:45 - 10:15 J.C. LAHR, R.A. PAGE, and C.D. STEPHENS, USGS, Menlo Park, CA Seismic sources in the Cook Inlet Region of Alaska
10:15 - 10:30 Morning break  
10:30 - 11:00 R.A. COMBELLICK, ADGGS Fairbanks, AK Chronology of major late-Holocene earthquakes in southcentral Alaska
11:00 - 11:30 L.W. WOLF and J.N. DAVIES, UAGI, Fairbanks, AK A comparison of acceleration values derived from recent seismic hazard studies of the Anchorage area
11:30 - 12:00 T.L. MOSES, Jr., ADOT-PF, Anchorage, AK Re-evaluation of the 1964 “L” Steet slide
12:00 - 1:30 PM Lunch  
1:30 - 2:00 J.R. RIEHLE, USGS, Anchorage, AK Potential hazards of the Edgecumbe Volcanic Field, Southeastern Alaska
2:00 - 2:30 D.R. NICHOLS, USGS, Golden, CO Volcanic hazards in the Copper River basin, Alaska
2:30 - 3:00 C.S. BENSON, UAGI, Fairbanks, AK Glacier-volcano interactions–with special consideration of Mt. Wrangell and Mt. Redoubt
3:00 - 3:15 Afternoon Break  
3:15 - 3:45 T.P. MILLER, USGS, Anchorage, AK Volcanic hazards on the Alaska Peninsula & in the Aleutian Islands
3:45 - 4:15 M.E. YOUNT and T.P. MILLER, USGS, Anchorage, AK Hazard implications of the 1983–1984 eruption of Mt. Veniaminof
4:15 - 4:45 J. KIENLE and S.E. SWANSON, UAGI, Fairbanks, AK The 1986 activity of Mt. Augustine–volcanic hazards in the Cook Inlet basin
4:45 - 5:30 UPDIKE, PAGE, DAVIES, MILLER, and KIENLE PANEL DISCUSSION - Future seismo-volcanic investigation needs
FRIDAY, May 15, 1987
9:00 - 9:20AM K.G. DEAN, UAGI, Fairbanks, AK Stream icings in Alaska
9:20 - 9:40 G.D. MARCH, ADGGS Fairbanks, AK Avalanche hazards in Alaska
9:40 - 10:00 K.E. HITCH, US COE, Anchorage, AK Streambank stabilization versus the Yukon and Kuskokwim Rivers
10:00 - 10:20 L.R. MAYO, USGS, Fairbanks, AK Glacier outburst potential in Alaska
10:20 - 10:40 Morning break  
10:40 - 11:00 W.D. HARRISON, UAGI, Fairbanks, AK Some Previous HiteffectsNext Hit of glacier surges
11:00 - 11:20 J.A. MUNTER, ADGGS Eagle River, AK Inventory of ground-water contamination in Alaska
11:20 - 11:40 P.P. JOHNSON and J.D. CRAIG, USMMS, Anchorage, AK An overview of shallow geology and environmental conditions affecting petroleum activities, Beaufort Shelf
11:40 - 12:00 PIETER HOEKSTRA, Earth Technology Corp., Golden, CO Geophysical methods for onshore and offshore Previous HitpermafrostNext Hit mapping
12:00 - 1:30PM Lunch  
1:30 - 1:50 STEVE BLASCO, Geological Survey of Canada, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Engineering geology constraints associated with offshore oil development, Canadian Beaufort
1:50-2:10 D.A. VRALSTED, Standard Oil Production, Houston, TX Delineation of shallow subsea Previous HitpermafrostTop and gas-charged sediments
2:10 - 2:30 R.D. REGER, ADGGS, Fairbanks, AK Slushflows of Atigun Pass, Dalton Highway, Central Brooks Range
2:30 - 2:50 J.E. CRONIN, Shannon & Wilson Inc., Fairbanks, AK Construction problems in Fairbanks, Alaska
2:50 - 3:10 D.A. COLE, DOWL Engineers, Anchorage, AK Geotechnical engineering case histories in Anchorage
3:10 - 3:30 Afternoon break  
3:30 - 3:50 D.R. PAVEY, ADOT-PF, Anchorage, AK Problems associated with the construction of Alaskan airports
3:50 - 4:10 A.J. KRAUSE, Golder Associates, Anchorage, AK Rock blasting and slope design for highway and railroad construction in Alaska
4:10 - 4:30 D.N. SWANSTON, USFS, Juneau, AK Slope stability problems caused by timber cutting in southeast Alaska
4:30 - 4:50 L.J. ACOMB, R&M Consultants, Anchorage, AK Recent geologic studies for Bradley Lake Hydroelectric Project, AK

The Following are Abstracts from the 1987 Geologic Hazards Symposium

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