Comptes-rendus de conférence
Conference Proceedings

Articles des conférenciers invités
Keynote papers


PRÉVENTION ET ATTÉNUATION DES PRINCIPAUX RISQUES NATURELS : UNE APPROCHE NOVATRICE
M. Doré

MANAGING THE SAFETY OF ICE COVERS USED FOR TRANSPORTATION IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF CLIMATE WARMING
D. Hayley and S. Proskin

EARTHQUAKES IN EASTERN CANADA: A THREAT THAT CAN BE MITIGATED
M. Lamontagne

LES CATASTROPHES DITES NATURELLES : UN CONSTRUIT SOCIAL ?
D. Maltais et S. Gauthier

GROUND HAZARD ASSESSMENT USING PROCESS MODELS AND GIS
C.D. Martin, T. Keegan, R. Shi.

RISK-BASED LET-USE PLANNING IN SNOW AVALANCHE TERRAIN
D.M. McClung

SUBMARINE MASS MOVEMENTS IN CANADA: GEOHAZARDS WITH FAR-REACHING IMPLICATIONS
D.C. Mosher




Aléa et Inventaire
Hazard Assessment and Inventories


LES RISQUES D’INONDATION SUR LES CÔNES ALLUVIAUX DANS L’EST DU QUÉBEC
T. Buffin-Bélanger et B. Hétu

GEOMORPHOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF HOLOCENE SEAFLOOR INSTABILITY ON THE SOUTHERN SLOPE OF THE LOWER ST. LAWRENCE ESTUARY, QUÉBEC.
D. C. Campbell, M. Duchesne et A. Bolduc

REGIONAL LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING AND INVENTORYING IN THE MACKENZIE VALLEY, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
R. Couture et S. Riopel

TRAVELS IN THE CANADIAN CORDILLERA
M. Geertsema et D. M Cruden

L’INVENTAIRE DES AVALANCHES MORTELLES AU QUÉBEC DEPUIS 1825 ET SES ENSEIGNEMENTS
B. Hétu, K. Brown et D. Germain

DEBRIS FLOW SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING AT A REGIONAL SCALE
P. Horton, M. Jaboyedoff et E. Bardou

HAZARDMATCH: AN APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING, HOWE SOUND AREA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
L. E. Jackson Jr., C. P. Smyth et D. Poole

SLOPE STABILITY EVALUATION: MORE OBSERVATION AND LESS CALCULATION
G. Lefebvre, D. Demers, S. Leroueil, D. Robitaille et C. Thibault

L’APPROCHE HYDROGÉOMORPHOLOGIQUE POUR LA CARTOGRAPHIE DES ZONES À RISQUE D’INONDATION DANS LES VALLÉES DE PETITES ET MOYENNES TAILLES : UN EXEMPLE COMMENTÉ POUR LA VALLÉE DE LA RIVIÈRE-AU-RENARD
M.-A. Lelièvre, T. Buffin-Bélanger et F. Morneau

LOCALISATION ET MAGNITUDE DU SÉISME DU 5 FÉVRIER 1663 (QUÉBEC) REVUES À L’AIDE DES MOUVEMENTS DE TERRAIN
J. Locat

PRELIMINARY REGIONAL ROCKFALL HAZARD MAPPING USING LIDARBASED SLOPE FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION AND CONEFALL MODELLING
A. Loye, A. Pedrazzini et M. Jaboyedoff

HAZARD MAPPING OF LANDSLIDES, A COMPARISON OF THREE DIFFERENT OVERVIEW MAPPING MetHODS IN FINE-GRAINED SOILS.
K. Lundström et M. Andersson

RADON MAPPING IN ABRUZZO, ITALY
S. Palermi et A. Pasculli

SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING OF LANDSLIDES IN CHAMPLAIN CLAY FROM A DIGITAL LANDSLIDE INVENTORY
P. Quinn, D. J. Hutchinson, M. S. Diederichs, R. K. Rowe et J. Alvarez

TERRAIN STABILITY MAPPING ON BRITISH COLUMBIA FOREST LANDS: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
J. W. Schwab et M. Geertsema

Études de cas
Case Histories

THE GEOTECHNICS OF GLACIOLACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS AND ASSOCIATED LANDSLIDES NEAR ASHCROFT (BRITISH COLUMBIA) AND THE GRAND COULEE DAM (WASHINGTON)
N.F. Bishop, S.G. Evans, D.J. Petley et A.J.A. Unger

THE 1999 CLANWILLIAM LANDSLIDE: A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF POTENTIAL FAILURE MECHANISMS
M.-A. Brideau, D. Stead et R. Couture

MORPHOLOGICAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE COLOMBIER LANDSLIDE AREA, QUÉBEC
G. Cauchon-Voyer, J. Locat, D. Demers, D. Robitaille et P. Locat

THAW SETTLEMENT OF DEGRADING PERMAFROST: A GEOHAZARD AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF MAN-MADE INFRASTRUCTURES AT UMIUJAQ IN NUNAVIK (QUÉBEC)
R. Fortier et M. Bolduc

CHARACTERIZING COMPLEX DEEP SEATED LANDSLIDE DEFORMATION USING CORNER REFLECTOR INSAR (CR-INSAR): LITTLE SMOKY LANDSLIDE, ALBERTA
C. R. Froese, V. Poncos, R. Skirrow, M. Mansour et D. Martin

TERRESTRIAL LIDAR INVESTIGATION OF THE 2004 ROCKSLIDE ALONG PETIT CHAMPLAIN STREET, QUÉBEC CITY (QUEBEC, CANADA)
M. Jaboyedoff, T. Oppikofer, R. Minoia, J. Locat et D. Turmel

IGNORING ENGINEERING GEOLOGY A COSTLY MISTAKE AT PENTALIA, CYPRUS
E. Kyriakou et J. Hadjigeorgiou

MOUVEMENTS DE MASSE SUBAQUATIQUES POSTGLACIAIRES AU LAC JACQUES-CARTIER, RESERVE FAUNIQUE DES LAURENTIDES (QUEBEC) : RESULTATS PRELIMINAIRES
P. Lajeunesse, G. St-Onge, K. Randall et A. Moreau-Labrecque

RECONNAISSANCE OBSERVATIONS OF THE JULY 24, 2007 ROCK AND ICE AVALANCHE AT MOUNT STEELE, ST. ELIAS MOUNTAINS, YUKON, CANADA
P. S. Lipovsky, S. G. Evans, J. J. Clague, C. Hopkinson, R. Couture, P. Bobrowsky, G. Ekström, M. N. Demuth, K. B. Delaney, N. J. Roberts, G. Clarke, A. Schaeffer 

STATIC AND DYNAMIC STABILITY ANALYSES OF PESCHICI CLIFF (SOUTHERN ITALY)
A. Pasculli, N. Sciarra et M. Calista

CASE HISTORIES OF LANDSLIDE INDUCED GRAVITATIVE DEBRIS FLOW
B. P. Paudel et K. T. Law

STRUCTURES AND FAILURE MECHANISMS ANALYSIS OF TURTLE MOUNTAIN
A. Pedrazzini, M. Jaboyedoff, C. Froese, W. Langenberg et F. Moreno



Évaluation et gestion du risque
Risk assessment and management


EFFETS DES STRUCTURES RIGIDES DE PROTECTION SUR LA DYNAMIQUE DES RISQUES NATURELS CÔTIERS: ÉROSION ET SUBMERSION
P. Bernatchez, C. Fraser et D. Lefaivre

LANDSLIDE HAZARDS AND THEIR MITIGATION ALONG THE SEA TO SKY CORRIDOR, BRITISH COLUMBIA
A. Blais-Stevens et O. Hungr

LE GLISSEMENT DE LA RUE MCNICOLL, 20 JUILLET 1996, SAGUENAY, QUÉBEC : CAUSES ET CONSÉQUENCES
R. Bouchard, V. Michaud et D. Demers

EMBANKMENT SLOPE STABILIZATION USING SUBHORIZONTAL DRAINS AT HIGHWAY 39 NEAR DRAYTON VALLEY, ALBERTA
R. V. Clementino, D. W. Proudfoot, D. J. Law et R. Skirrow

LA GESTION DES RISQUES DE GLISSEMENTS DE TERRAIN DANS LES SOLS ARGILEUX AU QUÉBEC
D. Demers, D. Robitaille, J. Potvin, C. Bilodeau et C. Dupuis

QUANTITATIVE BACK-ANALYSIS OF PARTIAL RISK: JAMIESON CREEK DEBRIS FLOW
J. Fannin, D. Bonin et D. Dunkley

LANDSLIDES AND LINEAR INFRASTRUCTURE IN WEST-CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA
M. Geertsema, J. W. Schwab et A. Blais-Stevens

FIELD OBSERVATIONS FOR LOCALIZING SNOW AVALANCHE DANGER
B. Jamieson, L. Bakermans et P. Haegeli

EVENT TREE ANALYSIS OF ÅKNES ROCK SLIDE HAZARD
S. Lacasse, U. Eidsvig, F. Nadim, K. Høeg et L. Harald Blikra

LE SINISTRE D’AVRIL 2005 À PETITE-RIVIÈRE-SAINT-FRANÇOIS : DES CAUSES, À LA GESTION
P. Locat, D. Demers, D. Lessard., et D. Ouellet

EARTHQUAKE LOSS ESTIMATION DATA COLLECTION AND PREPARATION FOR URBAN DISASTER

MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY FROM THE CITY OF OTTAWA, CANADA
S. K. Ploeger, R. O’Connell, G. M. Atkinson, et C. Samson

PÉRIBONKA SPILLWAY ROCK CUT – ROCK FALL SIMULATIONS AND HAZARD PROTECTION MEASURES
M. Quirion, C. Ouellette, A. Whalen et D. C. Wyllie

RISK ANALYSIS OF A CRITICAL FACILITY THREATENED BY SEISMIC GROUND MOTIONS AND COLLATERAL HAZARDS
R. W. Romeo et Q. Napoleoni 



Processus et Mécanismes
Processes and Mechanisms


IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING ON STABILITY OF NATURAL SLOPES
M.W. Bo, M. Fabius and K. Fabius

TSUNAMI WAVE ENERGY
D. Dutykh and F. Dias

GAS HYDRATE DISSOCIATION STRUCTURES IN SUBMARINE SLOPES
I. Gidley and J. Grozic

STUDY OF A LATERAL SPREAD FAILURE IN AN EASTERN CANADA CLAY DEPOSIT IN RELATION WITH PROGRESSIVE FAILURE: THE SAINT-BARNABÉ-NORD SLIDE
A. Locat, S. Leroueil, S. Bernander, D. Demers, J. Locat and L. Ouehb

REMANIEMENT ET MOBILITÉ DES DÉBRIS DE GLISSEMENTS DE TERRAIN DANS LES ARGILES SENSIBLES DE L'EST DU CANADA
P. Locat, S. Leroueil et J. Locat

LONG TERM STABILITY OF SLOPES ET EMBANKMENTS ON SOFT SOILS
F. Mathijssen, F. Molenkamp, N. Boylan and M. Long

COMPRENDRE LES METHODES D’EVALUATION DU POTENTIEL DE LIQUEFACTION DES SOLS
M. E. Rahhal

MOVEMENT BEHAVIOUR OF THAWFLOWS IN PERMAFROST SOILS
B. Wang, H. Li and B. Paudel



Technologies et Méthodes 
Technics and Methods


THE USE OF GPR FOR THE DETECTION OF NON-HOMOGENEITIES IN THE RENO RIVER EMBANKMENTS (NORTH-EASTERN ITALY)
G. Biavati, M. Ghirotti E. Mazzini, G. Mori et E. Todini

APPLICATION OF DIGITAL CARTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES IN THE CHARACTERISATION AND ANALYSIS OF CATASTROPHIC LANDSLIDES; THE 1997 MOUNT MUNDAY ROCK AVALANCHE, BRITISH COLUMBIA
K.B. Delaney, S.G. Evans

GPS AND INSAR TECHNOLOGIES: A JOINT APPROACH FOR THE SAFETY OF LAKE SAREZ
P. Droz, A. Fumagalli, F. Novali et B. Young

LE MANIEMENT DE LA CONNAISSANCE EN GÉOTECHNIQUE, DE 1985 À CE JOUR.
R.-M. Faure et N. Faure

AVALANCHE WEAK LAYER TRACING AND DETECTION IN SNOW PENETROMETER PROFILES
J. Floyer et B. Jamieson

DÉVELOPPEMENT AU MINISTÈRE DES TRANSPORTS DU QUÉBEC D’UN PORTAIL INFORMATIQUE POUR L’ACCÈS À DES BASES DE DONNÉES GÉOTECHNIQUES
A. Fortin, D. Ouellet, S. Paradis et D. Demers

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ALONG A HIGHWAY ROCK EXPOSURE: THE FLEURIMONT ROAD CUT
M. Grenon, G. Mellies et J. Hadjigeorgiou

DATA COLLECTION FOR EARTHQUAKE HAZARD MAPPING IN THE OTTAWA AREA
J.A. Hunter, D. Motazedian, K. Kaheshi-Banab, G.R. Brooks, M. Lamontagne, H. Crow, T. Cartwright, A. Pugin et M. Pyne

USING THE VENUS UNDERWATER NETWORK TO ASSESS CONDITIONS LEADING TO SLOPE FAILURES
D.G. Lintern, P.S. Hill et K. Conway

DRAIX: A FIELD LABORATORY FOR RESEARCH ON HYDROLOGY AND EROSION IN MOUNTAIN AREAS
N. Mathys et S. Klotz

DYNAMIC ANALYSES OF CANADIAN LANDSLIDES
M. McKinnon, O. Hungr et S. McDougall

CHARACTERIZATION AND MONITORING OF THE ÅKNES ROCKSLIDE USING TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNING
T. Oppikofer, M. Jaboyedoff, L. H. Blikra et M.-H. Derron

HIGH-RESOLUTION PHYSICAL AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF RAPIDLY DEPOSITED LAYERS ASSOCIATED WITH LANDSLIDES, EARTHQUAKES AND FLOODS
G. St-Onge, E. Chapron, H. Guyard, A. Rochon, P. Lajeunesse, J. Locat, D. Scott, J. S. Stoner et C. Hillaire-Marcel

CONSIDÉRATIONS GÉOTECHNIQUES SUR L’ÉVOLUTION DES BERGES EN CAS DE CRUE EXTREME
C. Thibault, S. Leroueil et J. Locat

LATERAL BEHAVIOR OF MICRO-PILE GROUPS UNDER STATIC AND DYNAMIC LOADS
A. Turan, M. H. El Naggar.et S. Hinchberger

NUMERICAL MODELING OF UNDERWATER ROCKFALL
D. Turmel et J. Locat