The Organizing Committee of GeoVancouver 2016 calls for members of the Canadian and international geotechnical community to contribute recent research developments and advancement in their respective fields of interest and practice.
The Technical Subcommittee is seeking case studies and papers dealing with historical design and construction practices or innovative analysis, techniques and solutions. We also encourage papers and poster presentations on recent trends and future prospects in research.
Authors are invited to submit abstracts of a maximum of 400 words by February 12, 2016 through the Online Submission page of the Conference website. Abstracts can be written in English or French.
Abstracts should generally fall within the following themes:
Fundamentals
Case Histories
Infrastructure Design and Operation
Geohazards
Problematic Soils and Ground Improvement
Soil and Terrain Characterization
Foundation Design
Energy Resources
Cold Regions Engineering
Geo-Environmental Engineering
Groundwater and Hydrogeology
Design Codes
Education and Professional Practice
For more information please visit www.geovancouver2016.com.