The torrential rains in Japan have caused flooding and landslides that have forced more than 100,000 people to flee their homes. At least 27 people were injured and 25 missing according to the authori...
Read MoreThe Cross-Hole Analyzer evaluates the quality of the concrete of deep foundations by the Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL) method. It also performs Single Hole Sonic Logging (SSL). The Cross-Hole Anal...
Read MoreVertek is glad to present Smart DCP, the app for instant data logging and laser accuracy! DCP (Dynamic Cone Penetrometer) testing is a highly portable, lightweight soil testing method. It is ideal...
Read MoreThe Dead Sea dies due to human interventions, with the water level to fall by more than a meter per year. One of the consequences is the sinkholes that occur along the coast -Some of them are in field...
Read MoreHayward Baker Inc. (HBI), North America’s leader in geotechnical construction, is proud to announce expanded operations in the state of Florida. The Florida expansion includes relocation of HBI’s Tam...
Read MoreA 500,000-pound slab is up to crash down from a canyon wall to the base of Glen Canyon dam. In this type of rock, erosion is very common. A 500,000-pound slab is up to crash down from a canyon...
Read MoreDespite the measures of the Common Agricultural Policy in soil erosion, rain and rivers erode every year around 600 million cubic meters of soil, according to the findings of the European Commission's...
Read MoreWriters at NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio said "Landslides are one of the most dangerous natural hazards on the planet. Between 2007 and 2015, there were more than 25,000 reported deaths due t...
Read MorePossible strong earthquake in Crete would cause a devastating tsunami that could flood the coast at a depth of at least five meters, shows the model which was developed by European team with Greek par...
Read MoreSinkholes that vanish into the Earth buildings are very common in Florida. Sinkholes that vanish into the Earth buildings are very common in Florida. As you can see in the video here, somethin...
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