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REFERENCES

(1) Associated Rockery Contractors (ARC), 1992. Standard Rock Wall Construction Guidelines. Woodinville, Washington, December 1992. Update issued approximately 1999.

(2) City of Seattle, Washington, Department of Planning and Development, 2004. Client Assistance Memo 321, Rockeries: Prescriptive Design and Installation Standards, October 6.

(3) City of Brier, Washington, 1999. City of Brier Development Information, Rockery & Retaining Walls, www.ci.brier.wa.us/acrobat_forms/building/Rockeryinfo.pdf.

(4) Gray, D. H. and R. B. Sotir, 1996. Biotechnical and Soil Bioengineering Slope Stabilization. John Wiley & Sons, New York.

(5) Gifford, Allen B. and T. E. Kirkland, 1978. Uses and Abuses of Rockeries. 16th Symposium on Engineering Geology and Soils Engineering, Boise, Idaho, p. 55-68.

(6) U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), 2003. Plans for Proposed Colorado Forest Highway Project PFH 80-1(1) & 2(2), Guanella Pass Road, Pike & Arapaho National Forests, Park & Clear Creek Counties.

(7) U.S. DOT, FHWA, Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFLHD), 2003. Specifications, CO PFH 80-1(1) & 2(2), Guanella Pass Road Phase I, Pike & Arapaho National Forests, Park & Clear Creek Counties, Colorado.

(8) International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), 1997. 1997 Uniform Building Code, Volume 2, Structural Engineering Design Provisions. Whittier, California.

(9) Kramer, S. L., 1996. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering. Prentice Hall: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.

(10) Richards, R. J., and D.G. Elms, 1979. "Seismic Behavior of Gravity Retaining Walls," Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, 105 (GT4), April 1979, p. 449-464.

(11) Whitman, R. V., 1990. "Seismic Design and Behavior of Gravity Retaining Walls," Geotechnical Special Publication 25, Design and Performance of Earth Retaining Structures, American Society of Civil Engineers, p. 817-842.

(12) State of California, Department of Transportation (CalTrans), 2002. Standard Specifications for Construction of Local Streets and Roads. Sacramento, California.

(13) City of Knoxville, Tennessee, Engineering Department, Stormwater Management Division, 2003. Best Management Practices Manual, May 2003, Chapter ES-20: Bank Stabilization and Soil Bioengineering, May.

(14) Das, B. M., 1990. Principals of Foundation Engineering, 2nd Edition. PWS Publishing Company: Boston, Massachusetts.

(15) Bowles, J. E., 1996. Foundation Analysis and Design, 5th Edition. McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.: New York, New York.

(16) American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO), 2002. Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges, 17th Edition - 2002. Code HB-17. Washington, D.C.

(17) United States Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), 1986. Design Manual 7.02, Foundations and Earth Structures. Alexandria, Virginia.

(18) State of California, Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology, 1997. Special Publication 117 - Guidelines for Evaluating and Mitigating Seismic Hazards in California.

(19) Seed, H. Bolton, and Robert V. Whitman, 1970. "Design of Earth Retaining Structures for Dynamic Loads," Lateral Stresses in the Ground and Design of Earth-Retaining Structures, Proceedings of 1970 Specialty Conference, June 22-24, 1970, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, p. 103-147.

(20) Elias, Victor, Barry R. Christopher, and Ryan R. Berg, 2001. Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls and Reinforced Soil Slopes, Design and Construction Guidelines. Publication No. FHWA-NHI-00-043. Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C., March.

(21) Morrison, Kimberly Finke, Francis E. Harrison, James G. Collin, Andrew Dodds, and Ben Arndt, 2006. Shored Mechanically Stabilized Earth (SMSE) Wall Systems Design Guidelines. Publication No. FHWA-CFL/TD-06-001. Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division, Lakewood, C.O., February.

(22) Brown, Scott A., and Eric S. Clyde, 1989. Hydraulic Engineering Circular No. 11, Design of Riprap Revetment - Metric Version. Publication No. FHWA-IP-89-016 HEC-11. Federal Highway Administration, McLean, Virginia, March. Interactive Web-based version: Federal Highway Administration, http://www.fhwa.gov/engineering/hydraulics/pubs/hec/hec11sI.pdf.

(23) Wightman, W. E., F. Jalinoos, P. Sirles, and K. Hanna, 2004. Application of Geophysical Methods to Highway Related Problems. Publication No. FHWA-IF-04-021. Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC. August. Interactive Web-based version: Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division, Lakewood, CO. http://www.cflhd.gov/agm/index.htm.

(24) Applied Technology Council (ATC), 1984. Tentative Provisions for the Development of Seismic Regulations for Buildings. Publication ATC-3-06-Amended. Applied Technology Council: Redwood City, California.

(25) State of California. 2003. California Code of Regulations, Part 1, Title 24. Administrative Regulations for the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD). Chapter 6. Seismic Evaluation Procedures for Hospital Buildings.

(26) Chopra, A. K., 1995. Dynamics of Structures - Theory and Applications to Earthquake Engineering. Prentice Hall, Inc.: Englewood, New Jersey.

 

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