Lake City / Oak City / New York / Paris / Colorado Springs / Anchorage / /
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U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin / /
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United States / U.S. Virgin Islands / Dominican Republic / North Korea / South Korea / /
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Natural Disaster / Person Travel / /
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MEMORIAL TO DAVID J. VARNES / Port of Anchorage / American Institute of Mining / Highway Research Board Special Report / /
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rubber / seismic energy release / final product / explosion site / electronic distance measuring devices / /
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York / /
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Rocky Mountains / San Juan Mountains / /
Organization
French government / National Research Council / Association of Engineering Geologists / Bureau of Public Roads / International Association of Engineering Geology / SOCIETY OF AMERICA / Geological Society of America Burwell / American Institute of Mining / Metallurgical / and Petroleum Engineers / U.S. Bureau / National Academy of Sciences / Geological Society of America Memorials / United States Navy / Air Force Academy / United Nations Educational / Scientific and Cultural Organization / International Association of Engineering Geology Bulletin / Highway Research Board / /
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David J. Varnes / Larry Buck / Chuck Bufe / Helen Dowling / Bill Savage / Katharine Buck / Glenn Scott / /
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advisor / physical model / geologist / scientist / General / engineering geologist / first leader / chief of the Engineering Geology branch / D.J. / /
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New York / Utah / Montana / Colorado / San Juan County / /
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western United States / southwestern Colorado / Central Utah / /
Memorial to David J. Varnes 1919–2002 BY HIS FRIENDS AT THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Denver, Colorado David J. Varnes, born April 5, 1919, had a remarkable career in geology that spanned more than 60 years. Following gra