Geotechnical News - September 2017 - page 4

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GEOTECHNICAL System Checks/Validations
INSTRUMENTATION NEWS A practical approach for displacement monitoring 21
Isabella Ramaccia and David K Cook
A case study of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
in landslide ground movement monitoring 23
Zhangwei Ning and Marc Fish
GROUTLINE Giovanni Lombardi (1926-2017) 28
WASTE GEOTECHNICS Canadian universities leading research toward
environmentally responsible resource extraction 32
David Blowes, Carol Ptacek, Jeff Bain, Steve Holland,
Julia Jamieson-Hanes, Krista Elena, and Vivian Giang
GROUNDWATER Fully grouted piezometers in a soft Champlain clay deposit 35
Part I: Piezometer installation
Vahid Marefat, François Duhaime, Robert P. Chapuis,
and Vincent Le Borgne
GEOHAZARDS Adapting to Climate Change: a Web Based
Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Tool 40
Slobodan P. Simonovic
DEPARTMENTS CGS News 7
Geotechnical Instrumentation News 20
The Grout Line 28
Waste Geotechnics 32
Groundwater 35
Geohazards 39
In Memoriam 43
Commemorative Edition Reprint 44
Cover NewWalterdale Bridge (photo by Donald M. Lewycky, P.Eng.
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