Publications

1.    Meehan, RL; Morgenstern, NR (January 1968): "The Approximate Solution of Seepage Problems by a Simple Electrical Analogue Method," Civil Engineering, London.

2.    Meehan, RL; Hamilton, DH (April 23, 1971): "Ground Rupture in the Baldwin Hills," Science. 172, no. 3981, 333-344.

3.    Meehan, RL; Reed, JW; Crellin, GL (1973): "Probability of a Surface Rupture Offset Beneath a Nuclear Test Reactor."

4.    Meehan, RL; Dukes, MT; Shires, PO (September 1975): "A Case History of Expansive Claystone Damage," ASCE Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division.

5.    Meehan, RL (November 1975): "Implementation of California's Seismic Planning Law at the Local Government Level," Association of Engineering Geologists, Annual Conference.

6.    Meehan, RL (November 2-5, 1975): "The Impact of Geology on Land Development; Effect of Hillside Materials on Development Costs," Proceedings of the 10th Annual Meeting of the Association of Engineering Geologists. 18, 37.

7.    Meehan, RL; Wright, RH; Kelley, DW; Costa, R Jr; Nelson, EA; Blau, DH (February 1976): "Assessment of Trout Stream Habitat Using Photogeology," Association of Engineering Geologists, Annual Meeting.

8.    Meehan, RL (April 1976): "Dynamic Analysis of the Slide in the Lower San Fernando Dam During the Earthquake of February 9, 1971," ASCE Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division.

9.   Meehan, RL (June 1976): "Dynamic Strength of Hydraulic Fill," ASCE Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division.

10.   Meehan, RL; Leps, TM; Strassburger, AG (October 1978): "Seismic Stability of Hydraulic Fill Dams," International Water Power and Dam Construction.

11.    Meehan, RL (1984): The Atom and the Fault, The MIT Press, Boston.

12.    Meehan, RL; Jelks, Lauren (May 1987): "The Battered Exclusion: Who Pays How Much For Landslides?" For the Defense.

13.    Meehan, RL; Cotton, WR (November 3, 1987): "Geotechnical Analysis and Mitigation Alternatives of the Big Rock Mesa Landslide, Malibu, Los Angeles County, California," American Geophysical Union, 1987 Fall Meeting, 68, no. 44, 1285-1286.

14.    Meehan, RL; Hamilton, DA (Spring 1992): "Cause of the 1985 Ross Store Explosion and Other Gas Ventings, Fairfax District, Los Angeles," Engineering Geology Practice in Southern California.

15.    Meehan, RL (Spring 1993): "A Natural History of Underground Fuel Tank Leakage," Environmental Claims Journal, 5, no. 3, 339.

16.    Meehan, RL; King, S; Ronold, K; Yang, F (April 1993): "Contemporary Model of Civil Engineering Failures," Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice. 119, n. 2, 138-146.

17. Meehan, RL (November 1993): "Key Technical Factors Relevant in Cleanup Negotiations" presented at the PNWIS Air & Waste Management Association Conference, Victoria, B.C.

18. Meehan, RL; Karp, LB (May 1994): "California Housing Damage Related to Expansive Soils," Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities.  8, no. 2, 139-157.

19. Meehan, RL; Shlemon, RJ (1994): "The Sequence Stratigraphy of Fluvial Depositional Systems: The Role of Floodplain Sediment Storage," Sedimentary Geology, 92, in press.

20. Meehan, RL (May 1995): "The Roots of Failure," Design Book Review, MIT Press.