The theme of the 10th Symposium was Earth Retention Systems.
10th Vancouver Geotechnical Society Symposium Program
Keynote Lecture: "Designing Retaining Structures Against the Effects of Earthquakes"; R. V. Whitman
"Seismic Design and Performance of Geosynthetic Reinforced Segmental Retaining Walls"; R. J. Bathurst, Z. Cai, and M. Pelletier
"Tieback Anchors for Bulkhead Rehabilitation at Port Facility"; T. M. Gurtowski, S. Puri, and D. Swanson
"Cast-in-Place Tied-back Pile Wall Installed to Resist Coastal Erosion and Earthquake Forces, Cordova Bay Road, Victoria, B.C."; G. F. Buck & S. M. Bean
"Seismic Soil Pressures Against Vertical Rigid Walls"; Guoxi Wu
"Basement Wall with Seismic Earth Pressures and Novel Expanded Polystyrene Foam Buffer Layer"; D. Inglis, G. Macleod, E. Naesgaard, and M. Zergoun
"Building a Complex Shoring and a Double Trenchless Channel with the Help of Jet-Grouting"; F. Oboni
"Earth Retention Using Vegetation"; R. Bowden
"Reticulated Micropiles Structures for Earth Retention, A Case Study"; G. Ueblacker
"Case History of Library Square Excavation in Downtown Vancouver"; R. Hillaby
"Case Histories of Temporary and Permanent Retaining Structures in the Lower Mainland"; R. Williams & J. Howie
"Soil Nailing for Public Estates in Hong Kong"; Y. Ho & H. Chan
"A No-Pressure Tire Wall - A Case History"; G. Mann
"Design Charts for Stability Analysis of Slopes with Extensible Reinforcement"; P. E. Quinn