Peer Reviewed Articles in Special Publications

Luna, R., Summers, D., Hoffman, D., Rogers, J. D., Sevi, A., and Witt, E., 2007, Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the Mississippi River Delta Flood-protection System After Hurricane Katrina: in Science and the Storms:  USGS Response to the Hurricanes of 2005, U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1306, pp. 28-35.
   
Watkins, C.M., Rogers, J. D., and Warme, J. E., 2007, Reconstruction of Composite Landslides in Flat-Lying Sedimentary Strata Using Graphical Methods: Conference Presentations, First North American Landslide Conference,Vail, CO, Conference Presentations: Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists Special Publication No. 23, pp. 488-501.

Watkins, C.M., Rogers, J. D., and Oboh-Ikuenobe, F., 2007, Use of Palynology to Complement the Analysis and Dating of Megalandslides in the Colorado Plateau: Conference Presentations,First North American Landslide Conference, Vail: Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists Special Publication No. 23, pp. 810-819.

Seed, R.B., Bea, R.G., Athanasopoulos, A.G., Boutwell, G.P., Bray, Cheung, C., Collins, B.D., Cobos-Roa, D., Cohen-Waeber, J., Harder, L.F., Kayen, R.E., Moss, R.E.S., Pestana, J.M., Porter, J., Riemer, M.F., Rogers, J. D., Storesund, R., and Vera-Grunauer, X., 2007, Investigation of Levee Performance in Hurricane Katrina: The New Orleans Drainage Canals, in F. Silva-Tulla and P.G. Nicholson, eds., Embankments, Dams, and Slopes: Lessons form the New Orleans Levee Failures and Other Current Issues, American Society of Civil Engineers Geotechnical Special Publication (GSP) 161, pp. 1-16.

Seed, R.B., Bea, R.G., Athanasopoulos, A.G., Boutwell, G.P., Bray, Cheung, C., Collins, B.D., Cobos-Roa, D., Harder, L.F., Kayen, R.E., Pestana, J.M., Porter, J., Riemer, M.F., Rogers, J. D., Storesund, R., Vera-Grunauer, X., and Wartman, J., 2007, Investigation of Levee Performance in Hurricane Katrina: The Inner Harbor Navigation Canal, in F. Silva-Tulla and P.G. Nicholson, eds., Embankments, Dams, and Slopes: Lessons form the New Orleans Levee Failures and Other Current Issues, American Society of Civil Engineers Geotechnical Special Publication (GSP) 161, pp. 17-32.

Seed, R.B., Bea, R.G., Abdelmalak, R.I., Athanasopoulos, A.G., Boutwell, G.P., Bray, Briaud, J.-L., Cheung, C., Cohen-Waeber, J., Collins, B.D., Cobos-Roa, D., Farber, D., Hanenmann, M.,Harder, L.F., Inkabi, K.S., Kammerer, A.M., Karadeniz, D., Kayen, R.E., Moss, R.E.S., Nicks, J., Nimala, S., Pestana, J.M., Porter, J., Rhee, K., Riemer, M.F., Roberts, K., Rogers, J. D., Storesund, R., Govindasamy, A.V., Vera-Grunauer, X., Wartman, J., Watkins, C.M., Wenk, E., and Yim, S., 2007, Investigation of the Performance of the New Orleans Regional Flood Protection Systems During Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned, in F. Silva-Tulla and P.G. Nicholson, eds., Embankments, Dams, and Slopes: Lessons form the New Orleans Levee Failures and Other Current Issues, American Society of Civil Engineers Geotechnical Special Publication (GSP) 161, pp. 45-16.

Rogers, J. D., 2004, Lessons on Site Characterization Gleaned from Geoforensic Studies: in Hempen, G.L., and Hatheway, A.W., eds., in Visioning the Future of Engineering Geology: Site Characterization, Vol. 3: Association of Engineering Geologists Special Publication No. 19, separately paginated, 48 p.

Rogers, J. D., and Beckmann, N., 2003, West Lost Creek Trail Sturzstrom: A Composite Landslide, Eds. P. Boyer, P. Rogers and P. Santi: Engineering Geology in Colorado: Contributions, Trends and Case Histories, Association of Engineering Geologists Special Publication No.15/Colorado Geological Survey Special Publication 55, 20 p.  This volume was selected for the 2007 Claire P. Holdridge Award of the Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists.

Rogers, J. D., 2002, Disappearing Practice Opportunities: Why Are Owners and Engineers Taking Increased Risks?: in R. E. Tepel, ed., Symposium on Visioning the Future of Engineering Geology: Sustainability and Stewardship, Vol. 1, Association of Engineering Geologists Special Publication No. 19, separately paginated, 14 p.  

Rogers, J. D., 2002, Influence of Geology on BART’s Orinda Station landslide and Berkeley Hills Tunnels, in H. Ferrez and R. Anderson, eds., Engineering Geology Practice in Northern California, California Geological Survey Bulletin 210 and AEG Special Publication 12, pp. 475-486.

Rogers, J. D., 2002, Influence of Geology on BART’s San Francisco Subways, in H. Ferrez and R. Anderson, eds., Engineering Geology Practice in Northern California, California Geological Survey Bulletin 210 and AEG Special Publication 12, pp. 487-500.
 
Rogers, J. D., 2002, Influence of Geology on the Design of BART’s Trans-Bay Tubes,  in H. Ferrez and R. Anderson, eds., Engineering Geology Practice in Northern California, California Geological Survey Bulletin 210 and AEG Special Publication 12, pp. 501-518.

Rogers, J. D., 1997, Spatial Geologic Hazard Analysis in Practice: in Spatial Analysis in Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, ed. J. David Frost, American Society of Civil EngineersGeotechnical Special Publication No. 67, (1997), pp. 15-28.

Rogers, J. D., and Halliday, J. M., 1993, Tracking the Elusive Calaveras Fault from Sunol to Danville: Earthquake Hazards of the Eastern San Francisco Bay Area: California Division of Mines and Geology Special Publication 113, pp. 261-270.

Rogers, J. D., and Halliday, J. M., 1993, Exploring the Calaveras ‑ Las Trampas Fault Junction in the Danville ‑ San Ramon Area,: Earthquake Hazards of the Eastern San Francisco Bay Area: California Division of Mines and Geology Special Publication 113, pp. 271-280.

Rogers, J. D., and Figuers, S.H., 1993, Late Quaternary Stratigraphy of the East Bay Plain: Earthquake Hazards in the Eastern San Francisco Bay Area: California Division of Mines and Geology Special Publication 113, pp. 19-27.

Rogers, J. D., 1992, Reassessment of the St. Francis Dam Failure, Engineering Geology Practice in Southern California: ed B.W. Pipkin and R.J. Proctor; Association of Engineering Geologists, Special Pub­lication No. 4, pp. 639-666. This article was selected for the E.,B. Burwell Award of the Geological Society of America in 1994 and the Rock Mechanics Award of the National Research Council/National Academy of Engineering in 1994.

Rogers, J. D., Herber, L.J., and Hibner, T. H., 1992, Paleolandslides in San Antonio Canyon, California, Engineering Geology Practice in Southern California: ed B.W. Pipkin and R.J. Proctor; Associa­tion of Engineering Geologists, Special Publication No. 4, pp. 579-594.

Rogers, J. D., 1992, Long Term Behavior of Urban Fill Embankments: Stability and Performance of Slopes and Embankments II: American Society of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Special Publication 31, Vol. 2, pp. 1258-1273.

Rogers, J. D., 1991, Brief Engineering History and Observations of Damage to the San Francisco‑Oak­land Bay Bridge and I‑880 Cypress Structure, in Loma Prieta Earthquake: Engineering Geologic Perspectives; ed Baldwin, J.E., and Sitar, N.; Association of Engineering Geologists Special Publi­cation No. 1, 1991, pp. 151‑170.