Mapping Liquefaction Hazards in the Wasatch Front Region: Opportunities and Limitations

Jeffrey R. Keaton, Loren R. Anderson

Utah Geological Association

... Japan-U.S. Workshop on Earthquake Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures for Soil Liquefaction: National Center for Earthquake...

Abstract: Energy Characteristics of Ground Motion Recorded at Sites of Historic Soil Liquefaction Along the East-Side of San Francisco Bay, California, During the Loma Prieta Earthquake, 17 October 1989, by R. E. Kayen and J. A. Egan; #90958 (1995).

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Geomorphic Investigation and Failure History of the Liquefaction-Induced North Ogden Landslide Complex, Weber County, Utah

Kimm M. Harty, Mike Lowe

Utah Geological Association

... not preclude the possibility that the modern soil was present or forming when the liquefaction event occurred. None of the fractures is closer to the base...

Sand Liquefaction Induced By a Blast Test: New Insights On Source Layer and Grain-Size Segregation Mechanisms (Late Quaternary, Emilia, Italy)

Daniela Fontana, Sara Amoroso, Luca Minarelli, Marco Stefani

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., Bulletin, v. 2, p. 399–423. Idriss, I.M., and Boulanger, R.W., 2008, Soil Liquefaction during earthquakes: Earthquake Engineering Research Institute...

ABSTRACT: Nonlinear Earthquake Site Response Analysis of Layered Soil Deposits at Shakardarra and Muzaffarabad; #90120 (2011)

Mona Lisa and Sarfraz Khan

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..., liquefaction, two-dimensional and three-dimensional effects due to wave propagation and non-uniform soil layering. Two site-response analyses were...

Abstract: Application of Engineering Geology in Land Reclamation Project from Persian Gulf; #90172 (2014)

Morteza Sheshpari

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...) proposed by Liao and Whitman (1986). rd =1- 0.00765 z for rd =1.174 - 0.0267z for Z ≤ 9.15 (2) 9.15< Z ≤ 23 (3) Soil resistance against liquefaction...

Geomorphology and Failure History of the Earthquake-Induced Farmington Siding Landslide Complex, Davis County, Utah

Mike Lowe, Kimm M. Harty, Michael D. Hylland

Utah Geological Association

.... The potential for earthquake-induced liquefaction depends mainly on soil and ground-water conditions, and severity and duration of ground shaking...

Abstract: Computer Modeling and Visualization- Port of Los Angeles Underground Geographic Information System, by C. B. Dean and T. W. McNeilan; #90935 (1998).

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Intrastratal Rip-Down Clasts, Late Cretaceous Uhangri Formation, Southwest Korea

S. K. Chough, S. S. Chun

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... M., 1971, Simplified procedure for evaluating soil liquefaction potential: Jour. Soil Mech. Found. Div. ASCE, v. 97 (SM9), p. 1249-1273. SEED, H. B...

Environmental and Engineering Geology of the Wasatch Front Region 1995 Utah Geological Association Field Conference September 23, 1995 Road Log

Daniel Horns, Norman Evenstad, Louis Amodt, Genevieve Atwood, Bill D. Black, Michael Hylland, Jeffrey R. Keaton, William R. Lund, Kyle Rollins, Bruce Vandre

Utah Geological Association

..., liquefaction and ground response to earthquake shaking in the Salt Lake Valley, flooding of Great Salt Lake and rivers in the Salt Lake Valley, debris flows...

Sedimentation of Deep Water Conglomerates in Lower Ordovician Rocks of Quebec-Composite Bedding Produce by Progressive Liquefaction of Sediment?

Hugh E. Hendry

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... history on the liquefaction of sand: Am. Soc. Civil Engineers Proc., Jour. Soil Mechanics and Found. Div. n. 96, SM6, p. 1917-1934. HUBERT, C., LAJOIE, J...

Abstract: Earthquake Seismology, Exploration Seismology, and Engineering Seismology: How Sweet it is - Listening to the Earth; #90211 (2015)

Oz Yilmaz

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... to determine soil amplification and liquefaction probability within a municipal area; (2) Engineering seismology case study: A site characterization...

Comparative Evaluation of Earthquake Sources Associated with the Liquefaction-Induced Farmington Siding Landslide Complex, Northern Utah

Michael D. Hylland

Utah Geological Association

..., Simplified procedure for evaluating soil liquefaction potential: Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Journal of the Soil...

Penecontemporaneous Recumbent Folds in Trough Cross-Bedding of Pleistocene Sands in Saskatchewan, Canada

Hugh E. Hendry, Mel R. Stauffer

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... earthquakes due to soil liquefaction: Proc. Am. Soc. Civil Eng., J. Soil Mech. Found Div., v. 94, (SF5), p. 1055-1122. SEED, H. B., I970, A simplified...

Reevaluation of the 1964 “L” St. Slide - Abstract

Thomas L. Moses, Jr.

Alaska Geological Society

... displacement of the soil block was approximately 14 ft. The methodology used by Woodward-Clyde Consultants for the reevaluation of the 1964 Fourth Avenue...

Abstract: Seismic Quality Factor (Q) of the Mid-continental Crust From Regional Earthquake Seismograms, by Vassil K. Davidov; #90182 (2013)

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Clastic Sills and Dikes Associated with Deep-Water Sandstones, Tourelle Formation, Ordovician, Quebec

Richard N. Hiscott

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...., AND SEED, H. B., 1967, Cyclic stress conditions causing liquefaction of sand: Jour. Soil Mech., v. 93, SM1, p. 47-70. LOWE, D. R., 1975, Water escape...

A Shaking Table for Experiments on Soft-sediment Deformation: RESEARCH METHOD PAPER

G. Owen

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., H.B. AND LEE, K.L., 1966, Liquefaction of saturated sands during cyclic loading: Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Journal...

Soft-Sediment Deformation in Upper Proterozoic Torridonian Sandstones (Applecross Formation) at Torridon, Northwest Scotland

Geraint Owen

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... SEED, H.B., 1968, Landslides during earthquakes due to soil liquefaction: American Society of Civil Engineers Proceedings, Soil Mechanics...

Genetic Significance of Deformed Cross Bedding--With Examples from the Navajo and Weber Sandstones of Utah

T. W. Doe , R. H. Dott, Jr.

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., v. 21, p. 215-246. SEED, H. B., AND LEE, K. L., 1966, Liquefaction of saturated sands during cyclic loading: Jour. Soil Mech. Found. Div., Am. Soc...

Geologic Hazards of the St. George Area, Washington County, Utah

Gary E. Christenson

Utah Geological Association

... systems, and other subsurface structures, and may reduce foundation stability by decreasing soil bearing strength and increasing liquefaction susceptibility...

Geologic Hazards of the St. George Area, Washington County, Utah

Gary E. Christenson

Utah Geological Association

... systems, and other subsurface structures, and may reduce foundation stability by decreasing soil bearing strength and increasing liquefaction...

Extended Abstract: Geomorphic and Shallow Subsurface Expression of Growth Faults in Mississippi River Delta Quaternary Sediment, Golden Meadow, Louisiana

Allison Scates, Rui Zhang

GCAGS Transactions

.... Geotechnical analysis showed a notable change in the mechanical properties of the soil in the vicinity of the projected surface location of the southernmost...

Earthquake Hazards of Southwestern Utah

Gary E. Christenson, Susan J. Nava

Utah Geological Association

... in southwestern Utah are ground shaking, surface fault rupture, tectonic subsidence, liquefaction, slope failure, and flooding. Strong ground shaking...

The Significance of Contorted Bedding in Upper Ordovician Sediments of the Oslo Region, Norway

Patrick John Brenchley, Geoffrey Newall

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., Landslides during earthquakes due to soil liquifaction: Proc. American Soc. Civil. Eng., J. Soil Mech. Found. Div., 94 (SM 5), p. 1055-1122. SELLEY, R...