NS41B:
Near-Surface Seismic Methods for Geohazard Assessment I Posters

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Laura Valentina Socco, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy and Richard D Miller, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States
Primary Conveners:  Laura Valentina Socco, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy
Co-conveners:  Richard D Miller, Univ Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States and Georgios P Tsoflias, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Georgios P Tsoflias, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Location Capability and Site Characterization Installing a Borehole VBB Seismometer: the OGS Experience in Ferrara (Italy)
Damiano Pesaresi and Carla Barnaba, National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics OGS, Trieste, Italy
 
Estimation for seismic wave propagation property of soil structure based on seismic interferometry
Seiichiro Kuroda, Susumu Masukawa and Hidekazu Tagashira, Natl. Inst. for Rural Eng., Tsukuba Ibaraki, Japan
 
Probing Near Surface Shear Velocity Structure from Ambient Noise in Hefei Urban Area
Cheng Li, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Huajian Yao, University of Science and Technology of China, Laboratory of Seismology and Physics of Earth’s Interior, Hefei, China and Hongjian Fang, USTC University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
 
Case Study in the Santa Susana Mountains: Observing Discontinuities Using Non-invasive Surface Wave Methods
Sarah L.C. Morton1, Richard D Miller1, Eric T. Vander Velde2, Michael O. Bower3 and Georgios P Tsoflias1, (1)University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States, (2)MWH Americas Inc., Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)The Boeing Company, Canoga Park, CA, United States
 
Application of microtremor array measurements to delineate S-wave velocity structures in Bangkok Basin, central Thailand
Passakorn Pananont1, Thanagrit Wongpanit1, Suttipong Habangkham1 and Koichi Hayashi2, (1)Kasetsart University, SEIS-SCOPE, Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, Bangkok, Thailand, (2)Geometrics Inc., San Jose, CA, United States
 
Determination Strength of Concrete in-Situ by Seismic Ultrasonic Method in Detecting Risky Structure
Osman Uyanik, Sinancan Öziçer and Nevbahar Sabbağ, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States
 
Shear Wave Velocity Imaging over Quick Clays Using Multiple Seismic Methods
Cesare Comina1, Charlotte M Krawczyk2, Ulrich Polom2 and Laura Valentina Socco3, (1)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, (2)Leibniz Institute for Applied Geophysics, Hannover, Germany, (3)Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy
 
Shear Wave Reflection Seismics Image Internal Structure of Quick-Clay Landslides in Sweden
Ulrich Polom1, Charlotte M Krawczyk1 and Alireza Malehmir2, (1)Leibniz Institute for Applied Geophysics, Hannover, Germany, (2)Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
 
Preliminary Geophysical Survey for Assessing the Geotechnical Conditions and Geohazards at Huaca de La Luna, Peru
Guillermo Jose Zavala1, Saulo Lopez1, Cynthia J Ebinger2, Miguel A Pando3, Catherine Lambert2, Ricardo Morales4, Santiago Uceda4, Renato Perucchio2, Benjamin Castaneda1 and Rafael Aguilar1, (1)Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Lima, Peru, (2)University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States, (3)University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, United States, (4)Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Trujillo, Peru
 
SEISMIC VELOCITIES FOR QUALITY CONTROL OF COMPACTED SOIL AT EMBANKMENT DAM: A CASE STUDY- SERIK AKBAS DAM (ANTALYA)
Buket Ekinci1, Nevbahar Sabbağ2, Osman Uyanik2 and Mehmet Nazif Kök1, (1)General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works, Cankaya/ANKARA, Turkey, (2)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States
 
Multi-phase Temporal Seismic Imaging of a Slope Stability Mitigation Project at Newby Island Sanitary Landfill, San Jose, California
Bret J Treece1, Rufus Catchings2, Donald Reed1 and Mark Goldman2, (1)San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, United States, (2)USGS, Earthquake Science Center, Menlo Park, CA, United States
 
Comparison of Shear-wave Profiles for a Compacted Fill in a Geotechnical Test Pit
Matthew Brian Sylvain1, Miguel A Pando1, Matthew Whelan1, Duane Bents2, Choon Park3 and Vincent Ogunro1, (1)University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, United States, (2)S&ME, Charlotte, United States, (3)Park Seismic LLC, Shelton, CT, United States