November 2017 Vol. 1

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GSE Liner Integrity Monitoring System
http://www.gseworld.com/content/documents/brochures/GSE_Liner_Integrity_Monitoring_System_EMEA.pdf

Geotest Seeking HDPE (Geomembrane) – CQA / ELI SURVEYOR
https://www.seek.com.au/job/34752596

BHP Billiton and Vale Granted Negotiate a settlement on a $47-billion claim stemming from the tailings dam disaster in 2015
http://www.miningweekly.com/article/bhp-vale-get-short-extension-on-brazil-mine-disaster-settlement-2017-10-31

Advice From the Field: Temporary Geomembrane Caps for Landfills – A Good Financial Option?
http://www.scsengineers.com/scs-advice-field-temporary-caps-landfills-good-financial-option/

New Modified Bicomponent geotextile tube – a new geotextile tube for optimized retaining efficiency and dewatering rate
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peter_Rey_Dinoy/publication/…/links/59cc48490f7e9bbfdc3b7db5/Modified-geotextile-tube-a-new-geotextile-tube-for-optimized-retaining-efficiency-and-dewatering-rate.pdf

Study on stress behavior of geotextile tubes filled with dredged soil by half-cross section model test
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hyeongjoo_Kim/publication/…/links/59cc49f90f7e9bbfdc3b7deb/A-study-on-stress-behavior-of-geotextile-tubes-filled-with-dredged-soil-by-half-cross-section-model-test.pdf

Erosion Control – Comparison of GeoSpray vs Shotcrete & Concrete Canvas
https://www.spraygrassaustralia.com.au/geospray-vs-shotcrete-concrete-canvas/

Webinar on Advanced Tailings Facility Design, Construction, Operation and Closure
http://www.edumine.com/courses/live-webcasts/advanced-tailings-facility-design-construction-operation-and-closure/

Geosynthetics in the Indian Perspective for Designing of Sustainable Infrastructure Products
https://www.masterbuilder.co.in/geosynthetics-indian-perspective-designing-sustainable-infrastructure-products/

Rehabilitation of Highways with Geosynthetics
https://www.masterbuilder.co.in/rehabilitation-national-highway-tripura-assam/

Huesker Geosynthetics News October 2017
http://huesker.bmeurl.co/754FBA5

Smart Timber Bridge on Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Abutments
https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/pdf2017/fpl_2017_senalik001.pdf

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