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Registration is open for the AGS webinar on BS8574 – A Guide to Data Management Plans, taking place on 12th March 2024 from 11am-1pm.
This webinar is free for members and £30+VAT for non-members.
To register, please visit ags.org.uk/item/bs8574-a-gui…
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Have you missed any of the previous AGS webinars?
The AGS webinars are available in the Webinar Archive on the AGS website bit.ly/39XkULT
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Just came across this amazing simulation of the last British and Irish ice sheet by @NiallGandy & @BRITICECHRONO - lots of detail in there, which can be helpful in explaining why the glacial sediments are so wonderfully complicated!
Open access here: doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.…
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The AGS is pleased to announce that in 2021, nine member organisations, one affiliate organisation and three practitioner members were accepted by the Membership Panel and approved by the Executive. For more information, please visit bit.ly/33dkr78
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Have you booked your FREE place to join @britishdrilling webinar on 19/01/22, presented by Daniele Fornelli of Geotechnical Observations, who will discuss "Instrumentation and Monitoring: A Critical Link in Ground Engineering". Email: [email protected]
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#DailyMechanician Known as "father of soil mechanics", Karl von Terzaghi laid groundwork for modern methods in geotech analysis & testing. Notably, he introduced the now ubiquitous concept of effective stress—total stress minus pore pressure—to link applied load to soil movement.
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Copernicus #Sentinel2 imagery reveals extensive #landslides near the fault rupture of yesterday's M7.2 #earthquake in western #Haiti. Comparison with previous (Aug 9) image.
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The draft version of UK Specification for Ground Investigation (Third Edition) has been released for public comment. For more information, please visit: bit.ly/3gBccET
The UK Specification for Ground Investigation, published by ICE Publishing, is currently undergoing a revision.
A draft version for public comment will be released in mid-June 2021, with comments from industry by Friday 30th July 2021 bit.ly/3cAdoHa
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Why the Mexico City Metro Collapsed nytimes.com/interactive/2021…
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DFI is excited to announce that 2 major conferences, postponed in 2020 due to COVID-19, are now rescheduled — the DFI-PFSF Piling and Ground Improvement Conference, March 10-12, 2021, in Australia, and Deep Mixing, July 5-8, 2021, in Poland. bit.ly/38IR76Z
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And it begins! Deep Mixing 2021-Best Practice and Legacy: An Online Conference. All first day workshop speakers preparing to begin. Thank you to all contributors! Still time to register at dfi.org/DM2021
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The eastern sides of English cities tend to be poorer. This pattern can be traced back to the Industrial Revolution, when winds blew pollution east, causing the rich to flee west.
#dataviz economist.com/graphic-detail…
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We specialise in providing designs for all aspects of Temporary Works:
⚪ Designs for pile platforms
⚪ Sheet pile walls
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Scientists roll neon-colored orbs down Swiss mountains as part of ongoing research aimed at understanding the growing risk of rockfalls around the world reut.rs/32sbjrw
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The next AGS webinar on Ground Risk: Landslide Risk Reduction is taking place on 29th April at 11am.
Tickets for the webinar start at £25 (Ex VAT)
To register your place for the webinar, please visit: bit.ly/3uZjxEB
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Although the 2020 target of meeting 100% of #Scotland's energy demand from #renewables wasn't met, this is a step in the right direction for #netzero.
#transport accounts for ~25% of the energy used, #decarbonisation is key for #lowcarbon transport!
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-5…