Research

1. Landslide identification and mapping tools for lidar data (Adam Booth, PSU)
2. Landslide identification and mapping for coarse data (>10m resolution DEMs)
   • 2005 GSA Publication (Roering et al., 2005)
   • 2006 AGU poster with algorithm description

Teaching demonstrations

1. Rainfall and landsliding: use cinder blocks and pump to show the relationship between pore pressure, friction, and slope instability
   • general description with images
   • in-class handout
   • description of demonstration with diagrams
2. Groundwater flow and contamination: laboratory aquifer system with injection wells
   • photo of tank
   • in-class handout
3. Hydrologic response: paper towel watershed analog used to generate a hydrograph
   • general description and images
   • in-class handout
   • spreadsheet with hydrograph and water balance calculations
   • spreadsheet to use during in-class demo
   • example hydrographs