DipAnalyst: A New Kinematic Analysis for Rock Slopes
Last week I sat down with Dr. Yonathan Admassu, creator of DipAnalyst rock slope stability software, which employs a brand new kind of kinematic analysis.
Tag Archives: Kent State University
Backyard Geology
Helping to lead the semesterly Intro Geology field trip this weekend. The trip is a short, one day trip to the Akron Gorge Metropolitan Park. Here, the students will be exposed to geology in their own backyard – many for the first time.
Geology Students Learn Valuable Lessons on Dam Design
Today’s post is an article I wrote for the June issue of AEG News, the quarterly magazine published by the Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists. The article, as you will […]
Friday Photo: Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods is one of the most spectacular geologic formations in the United States, and maybe even the world. While the park was opened to the public in the early 1900s, it’s history began long before that…over 300 million years ago.
Research Provides Better Understanding of Changes in Climate System
Congratulations are due to Dr. Joseph Ortiz, associate professor of geology at Kent State University, for his research on long-term El Niño climactic oscillations which will appear in this month’s […]
Adventures in Geology 