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Geotechnical News • December 2013
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GEOTECHNICAL
A Reusable Instrumented Test Pile for Improved Pile Design
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INSTRUMENTATION NEWS
Jason DeJong, Aravinthan Thurairajah, Mason Ghafghazi
Discussions of: ‘Field monitoring challenges,
Episode 2 Unforeseen movements (depth and magnitude)’
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Storer J. Boone
GROUNDWATER
Contamination of Till Aquitard by DNAPL:
Is it Actual, or Drilling Artefact?
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Robert P. Chapuis
WASTE GEOTECHNICS
Landmark research on oil sands mine closure landforms
underway at the University of Saskatchewan
41
Vivian Giang
GEOENGINEER
The First Interactive
GeoSoftware Database is here!
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DEPARTMENTS
CGS News
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Geotechnical Instrumentation News
29
Groundwater
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The Grout Line
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Waste Geotechnics
41
Geoengineer.org
43
Book Review
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Cover
Image of dynamic installation of Reusable Test Pile at Oakland, CA
test site using the Becker drill rig. (Photo by Jason DeJong).
CON T E N T S
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