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| Hazards
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Hazards Assessment and Response
Weather-Related Hazards |
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| Flooding | Mike Chrzastowski | |
| Coastal storms | Mike Chrzastowski | |
| Seiches | Mike Chrzastowski | |
| Droughts | Dave Larson | |
Earthquakes |
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| Earthquake Preparedness | Bob Bauer | |
| Ground Movement and Liquefaction | Bob Bauer, Wen-June Su | |
| Earthquake records | Tim Larson | |
| Faults | John Nelson | |
Groundwater |
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| Contamination | Ed Mehnert | |
| Aquifer susceptibility to contamination | Dick Berg | |
| Waste disposal facilities | Dave Larson | |
| Livestock impacts | Ivan Krapac | |
| Karst (sinkholes) | Sam Panno | |
Coal-Related Hazards |
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| Mine subsidence | Bob Bauer, Scott Elrick, John Nelson | |
| Gas in mines | Dave Morse | |
| Air pollution from coal burning | Massoud Rostam-Abadi | |
| Other coal mining issues | Scott Elrick, John Nelson | |
Soil Erosion and Ground Collapse Issues |
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| Coastal erosion | Mike Chrzastowski | |
| Landslides | Wen-June Su, Bob Bauer | |
| Karst (sinkholes) | Sam Panno | |
| Foundation problems | Bob Bauer, Wen-June Su | |
| Soil erosion and sedimentation | Mike Barnhardt | |
| Ground settlement | Bob Bauer, John Nelson | |
Spills, Leaks, and Releases |
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| Hazardous substance spills | Ed Mehnert | |
| Natural gas | Keith Hackley | |
| Radon | Rich Cahill | |
Mapping Resources |
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| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | Rob Krumm | |
| Air photos and satellite images | Don Luman | |
State of Illinois | Illinois Department of Natural Resources | University of Illinois