Awards

New Zealand Geotechnical Society Geomechanics Award

Is awarded every three years and shall be presented at the Society’s Annual General Meeting. The award shall be made to the Society member or members producing the adjudged “best” published paper during the three years ending 31 July preceding the date of the Award, in any publication at the discretion of the Management Committee. The winning paper will be that considered to be distinguished in its contribution to the development of geotechnics in New Zealand.

All Society members who are authors of any paper published within the previous three years shall be eligible, provided that at least one author is a member and a member nominates the paper in writing during the year of the award.

The award shall be a sum of money to be determined by the Management Committee for the purchase of books, plus a certificate.

The NZ Geomechanics Award is bestowed on the author(s) of papers that are distinguished in their contribution to the development of geotechnics in New Zealand.

  • 2009 Cubrinovski, M

Membership

Engineers, scientists, technicians, contractors, students and others who are interested in the practice and application of soil mechanics, rock mechanics and engineering geology can join NZGS.

To join, download the form, fill it up and follow the instructions by sending a hard copy to:

NZGSThe Management Secretary, NZ Geotechnical Society Inc., IPENZ, PO Box 12-241, Wellington

IAEG 2010 Geologically Active

11th Congress of the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment – the supreme 4-yearly international event in engineering geology.


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5-10 September 2010, Auckland, New Zealand


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