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How possible is a next Oso landslide event?
27
February

How possible is a next Oso landslide event?

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Since the Oso landslide, the emerging question in many meetings, panel discussions and brainstorming sessions is about other slopes across the country having a significant collapse potential with the deadly effects as the Oso event. Geotechnical engineer Joe Wartman, member of the scientific team studying the landslide answers that it is not possible to know. The reason for this being primarily the lack of data.

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Siberia: Scientists to investigate giant crater formation
26
February

Siberia: Scientists to investigate giant crater formation

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Four new craters in the Siberian permafrost in northern Russia are raising fears that global warming may be causing underground gas explosions. Scientists are still investigating the causes for the crate formation stating that this could be the same phenomenon that formed the Bermuda Triangle. 

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Fibers to help fire damage prevention in tunnels
25
February

Fibers to help fire damage prevention in tunnels

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Engineers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have come up with a way to prevent concrete spalling caused by excessive temperature built up during a tunnel fire. The new technology consists of fibers added in the concrete but the changes in concrete behavior remain still to be investigated.

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See now online the February issue of the Geoengineer.org newsletter !
25
February

See now online the February issue of the Geoengineer.org newsletter !

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Geoengineer.org is pleased to announce the February issue #120 of our monthly Newsletter!

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Massive U.K. landslide connected to deforestation of slope
25
February

Massive U.K. landslide connected to deforestation of slope

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The railway line connecting Banbury and Leamington Spa was blocked with nearly 350,000 tonnes of soil and rubble after a massive landslide in early February. Satellite photographs of the area, from 2006 till 2012 show the gradual deforestation of the adjacent slope, this being considered the main reason for the landslide. 

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Photogallery & video: Landslide in Evritania; Greece cuts road in half
24
February

Photogallery & video: Landslide in Evritania; Greece cuts road in half

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A landslide in the area of Dipotama, Karpenisi, Greece cuts the local road network in two, for a second time within the last few months. Watch the video and the photo gallery below!

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Seattle: TBM Bertha starts moving again!
20
February

Seattle: TBM Bertha starts moving again!

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TBM Bertha, used for opening the tunnel in the Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Project is on the move again, after major overheating problems that caused the machine to remain still for more than a year. The machine is expected to reach an access pit so that crews can perform necessary repairs. 

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