Conference Agenda

Hydrogeological model of northern Switzerland

Jens Becker¹, Jaouhar Kerrou², Ellen Milnes², Olivier Masset², Laurent Tacher³, Nicolas Roy¹, Daniel Traber¹, Pierre Perrochet²

¹Nagra, Switzerland; ²CHYN, Uni Neuchatel, Switzerland; ³Terreplus, Switzerland

Geotechnical clay core characterisation for deep geological disposal of radioactive waste in the Netherlands

Vidushi Toshniwal¹, Ties de Jong¹, Hemmo Abels¹, Wout Broere¹, Ana Maria Fernández², Michael A. Hicks¹, Dirk Munsterman³, Erika Neeft⁴, Philip J. Vardon¹, Anne-Catherine Dieudonné¹

¹Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands; ²CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain; ³TNO, Geological Survey of the Netherlands, Utrecht, The Netherlands; ⁴COVRA, Nieuwdorp, The Netherlands

Calibrated clay formation characterization using multi-scale data, clustering and stochastic approaches

Serge Marnat¹, Jens Becker²

¹Ad Terra Group, Geneva, Switzerland; ²National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Nagra), Wettingen, Switzerland

Characterizing claystone with NMR logs as repository host rock.

Joachim Strobel

BGE, Germany

Self-Sealing of the Mont Terri Opalinus Clay Main Fault following a Mesoscale Activation Experiment

Yves Guglielmi¹, Christophe Nussbaum², Frédéric Cappa³, Tanner Shadoan⁴, Jonathan Ajo-Franklin⁴, Florian Soom¹, Bill Lanyon⁵, Paul Cook¹, Chet Hopp¹, Verónica Rodríguez Tribaldos¹, Michelle Robertson¹, Todd Wood¹, Senecio Schefer², Jens Birkholzer¹

¹Energy Geosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA; ²Swiss Geological Survey, swisstopo, Wabern, Switzerland; ³Université Côte d’Azur, CNRS, Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur, IRD, Géoazur, Sophia Antipolis, France; ⁴Rice University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science, Houston, TX, USA; ⁵Fracture Systems Ltd, Tregurrian, Ayr, St. Ives, Cornwall, UK