February 2016 Vol.4

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Solmax Release Folded Geomembrane Innovation
Geomembrane rolls spanning 8 meters can now be folded and transported in 2-meters-wide rolls
http://www.solmax.com/products/geomembranes/ez-fix-series/

Revolution in Geomembrane Leak Detection to be Announced at GeoAmericas 2016 Conference
http://www.geoamericas2016.org/

Geomembrane Welding Expert Selected For GeoAmericas 2016
http://cqasolutions.co/toepfer-selected-for-geoamericas-2016/

Koerner Publishes New Book – Geotextiles From Design to Applications (1st Edition)
http://store.elsevier.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780081002216&pagename=search

Considerations for Design of Gas Collection Systems for Landfills
http://www.scsengineers.com/uncategorized/making-gas-system-designs-consistent-with-the-landfill-design-in-the-facility-permit

Golder Associates submit Submission on Storage and Disposal of Nuclear and Radioactive Waste [PDF] (declassified)
http://nuclearrc.sa.gov.au/app/uploads/2015/11/Golder-Associates-24-07-2015.pdf

Golder Discusses the Environmental Questions Associated with Mining Projects
http://www.golder.com.au/en/modules.php?name=News&sp_id=1141&page_id=288

Chronology of Major Tailings Dam Failures (declassified)
http://www.wise-uranium.org/mdaf.html

Advances in GCLs – polymer-enhancement of the outer geotextile with spray-applied polymeric coatings
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:e3Z4RfmcxDkJ:www.geosynthetica.net/gcls-influence-barrier-designs/+&cd=6&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=au

Concrete Cloth GCCM Membrane Overview Video [New]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OD9DI90FwvI

Comparison Testing of Geosynthetic Drainage Products
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2016/02/01/comparison-testing-of-geosynthetic-drainage-products/

New Geosynthetic Journal being Published
http://www.springer.com/engineering/civil+engineering/journal/40891?wt_mc=email.newsletter.8.CON27706.ISI_16

Tencate Develop Blast Walls Using Geotextiles
http://www.tencate.com/news/2015/Blast-walls-with-geotextiles.aspx

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