Technical Papers

Tension and Compression Micropile Load Tests in Gravelly Sand
Armin W. Stuedlein, Matt D. Gibson, and Garry E. Horvitz
To be presented at the 6th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, Arlington, VA, August 11-16, 2008

Seismic Modeling of a 135-Foot-Tall MSE Wall
Douglas D. Lindquist, PE
Presented at the 4th decennial Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics Conference organized by the American Society of Civil Engineering's Geo-Institute, May 18-22, 2008

Control of Toxic Chemicals in Puget Sound
Phase 1: Initial Estimate of Loading
Authors: Hart Crowser, Inc. – Primary Author (Mike Ehlebracht, Project Manager), Washington State Department of Ecology, United States Environmental Protection Agency, and Puget Sound Partnership
October 2007, Publication Number 07-10-079

Cold Climate Housing Research Center Roof Hydrology During Spring 2007 Break-up
Colleen Rust, Daniel Reichardt, Jeff Derry and Michael Lilly
October 27, 2007

Low-Technology Approach to Evaluating Slope Stability in Forested Uplands
Wayne C. Adams, R.W. Prellwitz, and T.E. Koler
Presented at the 1st North American Landslide Conference, Vail, Colorado, June 2007

Restoring the Beaches of Puget Sound – Two Promising Prototypes in Everett, WA
Jon Houghton, David Simpson, Jim Starkes, Derek Ormerod, and Jason Stutes
Presented at several conferences, including the 2007 Georgia Basin Puget Sound Research Conference March 26-29, Vancouver, BC

Prediction and Impacts of Pile Driving on Port Terminal Facilities
Douglas D. Lindquist, PE, G. E. Horvitz, PE, and S. Asavareungchai, PE
Presented at Ports 2007 (March 15-28), San Diego, CA

Rocky Intertidal Benthos in Iniskin/Iliamna Bay – a 28-Year Baseline and Hints of Climate Change?
Jon Houghton
Presented at the 2007 Alaska Marine Science Symposium, Anchorage, AK

Investigation Extent of an Underground Coal Mine Fire Using Airborne Infrared Thermography Georeferenced to LIDAR Basemap (Abstract)
N. John Bingham, J. Timothy Ball, Ginger Kaldenbach2
Presented at the 2006 National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs 28th Annual Conference, September 25-27, 2006, Billings MT

The Blind Eating the Blind: Ecology of Knik Arm, Alaska
Houghton, J.P., J. E. Starkes, M.D. Chambers and D. Ormerod
Presented at the American Fisheries Society 2006 Annual meeting in Lake Placid, NY, and the 2006 Alaska Marine Science Conference in Anchorage, AK

Channel Erosion and Landslide Sediment Deposition in the Bear Creek Sub-Basin, Lower Eel River Watershed, Humboldt County, California
Adams, W.C. and D.S. Cherry
Abstract in Program with Abstracts, Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists, for the 2006 AEG Annual meeting, Boston, in AEG News, Vol. 49, 2006.

Construction Challenges and Solutions–Intertidal Sediment Remediation, Middle Waterway Area C, Tacoma, Washington
R.F. Moore, T. Goodman, and B. Conley
Presented at the Western Dredging Association 37th Annual Dredging Seminar
June 19-22, 2005

Removal of the Human Pathogen Giardia intestinales from Ground Water
Colleen Rust, Dirk Schulze-Makuch, and Robert S. Bowman
Presentated at the 2005 National Ground Water Summit, April 17-20, 2005, San Antonio, TX.

A Tidal Habitat Restoration Success Story – The Union Slough Restoration Project (Abstract only)
Jonathan P. Houghton, Cory R. Ruedebusch, and James E. Starkes
Presented at the 2nd National Conference on Coastal and Habitat Restoration, September 12-15, 2004, in Seattle, Washington

Biotechnical Stream Bank Stream Bank Stabilization at a Recreational Stabilization at a Recreational Site on the Lower Site on the Lower Coeur d'Alene River
Jenelle Black, John Bingham, PE
and Barry Kellems, PE
Presented to the ASCE Seattle Section Water Resources Committee, July 15, 2004

Design and Construction of a Nearshore Confined Disposal Facility (Abstract only)
Sara Carroll, P.E., Paul LaRosa, E.I.T., and Garry E. Horvitz, P.E.
Presented at the ASCE Ports 2004 conference, May 23-26, in Houston, Texas

A Case History of Stone Column Test Program in Glacial Deposits (Abstract only)
Barry S. Chen, P.E., Ph.D. and Michael J. Bailey, P.E.
Presented at the Geo-Support conference, January 28-31, 2004, in Orlando, Florida

An Economical Approach to Supplement Investigations of Soil Relative Density in Forest Engineering Geology
Adams, W.C., R. Prellwitz, and T. Koler
Proceedings Volume I of Soil Rock America 2003, pp. 369 - 374.

Deepening and Seismic Rehabilitation of the Terminal 5 Wharf, Port of Seattle
D.D. Lindquist, M.P. Whelan, and G.E. Horvitz
Presented at the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) XX and 32nd Texas A&M University Dredging Seminar, Warwick, Rhode Island, June 2000.

Peters Road Landslide
Wayne Adams, Dave Findley, and Steve Lowell
Presented at the 47th Highway Geology Symposium, WY, September 6-9, 1996