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Publications:

• Arias Intensity Assessment of Liquefaction Test Sites on the East Side of San Francisco Bay Affected by the Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of 17 October 1989
  Reprinted from: Natural Hazards 16: 243-265, 1997. © 1997 Kluwer Academic Publishers. Printed in the Netherlands.
• Assessment of Liquefaction Potential During Earthquakes by Arias Intensity
  Reprinted from: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 123, No. 12, December 1997. ©ASCE, ISSN 1090-0241/97/0012-1162-1174/$4.00 + $.50 per page. Paper No. 13983
• High-Resolution Crosshole Radar Tomography: Application to Liquefaction-Induced Changes in Soil on Treasure Island
  Reprinted From: Crustal Structure of the Coastal and Marine San Francisco Bay Region, California, Tom Parsons, Editor, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1658. (11 MB PDF Document), Prepared in cooperation with the National Science Foundation UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1998
• Variation of the Intensity of Earthquake Motion Beneath the Ground Surface
  Reprinted from: Sixth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, FINAL PROGRAM, THEME: Seismic Design and Mitigation for the Third Millennium, May 31 - June 4, 1998, Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, Washington
• Soil Liquefaction in the East Bay During the Earthquake
  Reprinted From: The Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989—Liquefaction, THOMAS L. HOLZER, Editor, STRONG GROUND MOTION AND GROUND FAILURE, THOMAS L. HOLZER, Coordinator, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1551-B, Prepared in cooperation with the National Science Foundation, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1998
• Geomorphological and Geotechnical Issues Affecting the Seismic Slope Stability of the Duwamish River Delta, Port of Seattle, Washington
  Reprinted from: Optimizing Post-Earthquake Lifeline System Reliability, Proceedings of the Conference, American Society of Civil Engineers, Held August 12-14, 1999, Seattle, Washington
• Nondestructive Laboratory Measurement of Geotechnical and Geoacoustic Properties Through Intact Core-liner
  Reprinted from: "Nondestructive Laboratory Measurement of Geotechnical and Geoacoustic Properties Through Intact Core-Liner," Nondestructive and Automated Testing for Soil and Rock Properties, ASTM STP 1350, W. A. Marr and C. E. Fairhurst, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, PA, 1999.
• Non-destructive Measurement of Soil Liquefaction Density Change by Crosshole Radar Tomography, Treasure Island, California
  Reprinted from: Computer Simulation of Earthquake Effects, Proceedings of the sessions of Geo-Denver 2000, American Society of Civil Engineers, Held August 5-8, 2000, Denver, Colorado
• Radar Structure of Earthquake-Induced, Coastal Landslides in Anchorage, Alaska
  Publication from: © 2000, AAPG/DEG, 1075-9565/00/$15.00/0, Environmental Geosciences, Volume 7, Number 1, 2000 38-45
• Liquefaction Potential of Native Ground in West Kobe, Japan by the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves (SASW) Method
  Reprinted From: 8^TH US-Japan Workshop on Earthquake-Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures Against Soil Liquefaction, December 16-18, 2002, Tokyo, Japan
• Geotechnical Observations of the November 3, 2002 M7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake
  Reprinted from: Proceedings: Fifth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, New York, NY. April 13-17, 2004
• Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the 2002 Denali Fault, Alaska Earthquake
  Reprinted From: Earthquake Spectra, Volume 20, No. 3, pages 639—667, August 2004: © 2004, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute

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Posters:

• Seismic Stability of the Duwamish River Delta, Seattle, Washington
  Presented at: American Geophysical Union Fall Conference in December, 1997 in San Francisco, California
• Seismic Shear Deformation of Compliant Fine-Grained Soil
  Presented at: Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting, April 10-12, 2000 in San Diego, California
• Blast-Induced Liquefaction and Determination of Soil-Density Changes with Ground-Penetrating Radar, Treasure Island, CA
  Presented at: SSA Conference, 2000 in San Diego, California
• The Effects of Volcanic Debris Flows (Lahars), Earthquakes and Landslides on Holocene Deltas at Puget Sound, Washington
  Presented at: American Geophysical Union Fall Conference, December 2000 in San Francisco, California
• Permanent Displacement Response Spectra
  Presented at: American Geophysical Union Fall Conference, December 14-18, 2000 in San Francisco, California
• A Tale of Two Deltas: Potential Impacts of Cascadia-Margin Earthquakes on the Fraser River (Vancouver) and Duwamish River Deltas (Seattle)
  Presented at: Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting April 18-20, 2001 in San Francisco, California
• The Great M7.9 Denali Fault, Alaska, Earthquake of November 3, 2002: Geotechnical Engineering Reconnaissance
  Presented at: American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, December 6-10, 2002 in San Francisco, California
• Surface Wave Investigation and Analysis Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction Sites in Asia
  Presented at: American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, December 2002 in San Francisco, California
• Geotechnical and Surface Wave Investigation of the Great M 7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake of 3 November 2002
  Presented at: Fifth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, New York City, NY, April 13-17, 2004
• Imaging The M7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake 2002 Rupture At The Delta River Using SASW, LIDAR, and RADAR
  Presented at: American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, December 13-17, 2004, in San Francisco, California
• LIDAR Imagery of the San Andreas Fault zone at the Vedanta and Olema Ridge Paleoseismic Trench sites, Pt. Reyes, CA
  Presented at: American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, December 13-17, 2004, in San Francisco, California

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PowerPoint Slide Presentations:

• The Great M7.9 Denali Fault, Alaska earthquake of Nov 3, 2002: Geotechnical Engineering Reconnissance Report
• Shear Wave Velocity of Liquefied Ground: Investigation of the soil liquefaction catalog of Asia by spectral analysis of surface wave testing: A Slide Presentation
• Shear Wave Velocity of Liquefied Ground: Investigation of the Asia catalog by spectral analysis of surface wave testing
• Shear Wave Velocity of Coastal Landslides and Seafloor Sediment by Spectral Analysis of surface Waves: Slide Presentation
• Ground-LiDAR Reconnaissance of the Niigata Ken Chuetsu Earthquake
• Use of LiDAR in Post Earthquake Reconnaissance Examples from the Niigata Ken Chuetsu Earthquake

Open-File Reports:

• The internal structure of sand bars on the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, as determined by ground-penetrating radar: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-425
• Shear Wave Velocity of the Ground Near Southern California TRINET Sites Using the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves Method (SASW) and Parallel-Arrayed Harmonic-Wave Sources: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1365
• Shear Wave Velocity of the Ground Near Sixty California Strong Motion Recording Sites by the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves (SASW) Method and Harmonic-Wave Sources: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1366
• Applicability of Terrestrial LIDAR Scanning for Scientific Studies in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1198

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