NH34A
Advances in Analysis and Prediction of Rock Falls, Rock Slides, and Rock Avalanches I

Wednesday, 16 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
309 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Jeffrey R Moore, University of Utah, Geology and Geophysics, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Conveners:  Brian D Collins, USGS California Water Science Center Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States and Greg M Stock, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA, United States
Chairs:  Jeffrey R Moore, University of Utah, Geology and Geophysics, Salt Lake City, UT, United States and Brian D Collins, USGS California Water Science Center Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Jeffrey R Moore, University of Utah, Geology and Geophysics, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
16:00
NH34A-01
Progress in Predicting Rock-Slope Failures (Invited) (61043)
Oliver Korup, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany
16:15
NH34A-02
Time-Dependent Rock Failure in a Heterogeneous Limestone (82775)
Karen Roth and John Kemeny, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
16:30
NH34A-03
MODELLING AND SEISMIC OBSERVATION OF ROCKFALLS IN THE DOLOMIEU CRATER, PITON DE LA FOURNAISE, LA REUNION (63173)
Virginie Durand, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France
16:45
NH34A-04
Automated Detection and Classification of Rockfall Induced Seismic Signals with Hidden-Markov-Models (72316)
Martin Zeckra, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, 5.1, Potsdam, Germany, Niels Hovius, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, Arnaud Burtin, Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum, Division of Geomorphology, Postdam, Germany and Conny Hammer, University Potsdam, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Potsdam, Germany
17:00
NH34A-05
Seismic Ground Motion and Boulder Formation Along the Margins of the Dead Sea Fault System, Southern Israel (Invited) (62223)
Ari Matmon1, Yair Rinat1, Alan Hidy2 and Shalev Siman-Tov1, (1)Hebrew Univ, Institute of Earth Sciences, Jerusalem, Israel, (2)Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
17:15
NH34A-06
Verifying the new luminescence surface-exposure dating technique--rock falls in Canyonlands National Park, Utah (80637)
Joel Lawrence Pederson, Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States, Reza Sohbati, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark, Andrew Sean Murray, Aarhus University, Risø Campus, Nordic Laboratory for Luminescence Dating, Department of Geoscience, Roskilde, Denmark and Mayank Jain, Technical University of Denmark, Center for Nuclear Technologies, Roskilde, Denmark
17:30
NH34A-07
Forensic Analysis of the May 2014 West Salt Creek Rock Avalanche in Western Colorado (Invited) (62243)
Jeffrey A. Coe1, Rex L Baum1, Kate Allstadt1, Bernard F. Kochevar2, Robert G. Schmitt1, Matthew L. Morgan3, Jon L. White3, Benjamin T. Stratton4, Timothy A. Hayashi2 and Jason W Kean1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO, United States, (2)Mesa County, Department of Public Works, Grand Junction, CO, United States, (3)Colorado Geological Survey, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States, (4)US Forest Service, Gunnison District Office, Gunnison, CO, United States
17:45
NH34A-08
Earth’s Largest Terrestrial Landslide (The Markagunt Gravity Slide of Southwest Utah): Insights from the Catastrophic Collapse of a Volcanic Field (Invited) (76934)
David B. Hacker, Kent State University Kent Campus, Kent, OH, United States
 
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