Department of Geological Engineering

Abstracts:

1) Topal, T., and Doyuran, V., 1987, Engineering geological investigation along the İncegez tunnel alignment, Melih Tokay Geology Symposium, METU-Ankara, pp.59-60.

 

2) Doyuran, V., Toprak, V., Topal, T., Rojay, F.B., and Bozkurt, E., 1992, Engineering geological investigation of the Of-Solaklı hydropower development project (NE-Turkey), Int. Symp. on the Geology of the Black Sea Region, Ankara, Turkey, pp.110.

3) Doyuran, V., Türkmenoğlu, A.G., Topal, T., 1993, Effect of deterioration on the chemical and physical properties of Göreme tuffs, International Seminar on The Safeguard of the Rock-hewn Churches of the Göreme Valley” (Ürgüp-Turkey)

4) Topal, T., and Doyuran, V., 1995, Engineering geological properties of the Cappadocian tuff, Int. Earth Sciences Colloquium on the Aegean Region (IESCA-1995), İzmir-Güllük, Turkey, pp.53

5) Topal, T., 1997, Durability measurements of the Kavak tuff in Ürgüp-Göreme area, 6th. Meeting of NATO-CCMS Cultural Technologies: Weathering Process in Ceramics and Stone Artifacts During Burial, Selçuk-İzmir.  

6) Özgenoğlu, A., Topal, T., Caner-Saltık, E.N.,1997, Durability studies on marble, 6th. Meeting of NATO-CCMS Cultural Technologies: Weathering Process in Ceramics and Stone Artifacts During Burial, Selçuk-İzmir.  

7) Özgenoğlu, A., Caner-Saltık, E.N., Topal, T., Böke, H., Maniatis, Y. and Polykreti, K., 1998, Stages of marble deterioration, 7th. Meeting of NATO-CCMS Cultural Technologies: Weathering Process in Ceramics and Stone Artifacts During Burial, METU-Ankara, Turkey, pp.15.

8) Topal, T. and Sözmen, B., 1998, Characteristics of the weathering zones developed within the tuffs of the Midas monument, Third International Turkish Geology Symposium, METU-Ankara, Turkey, pp.49.

9) Caner-Saltık, E.N., Demirci, Ş., Türkmenoğlu, A., Topal, T., Böke, H.,Akyol, A.A., 1999, Conservation of Orhun stone monuments: Examination of the deterioration in Orhun stone monuments for the purpose of conservation (Part 1), TİKA, 5 p.

10) Topal, T. and Sözmen, B., 2000, Significance of wetting-drying test on the durability of the Yazılıkaya tuffs, Int. Earth Sciences Colloquium on the Aegean Region (IESCA­2000, İzmir-Turkey,  p.125.

11) Topal, T. and Sözmen B., 2001, Importance of Archaeometric studies for the protection of stones: I. Yazılıkaya tuffs, XXIII. International Symposium on Excavation, Research and Archaeometry, Ankara, Turkey.

 

12) Caner-Saltık, E., Topal, T. and Özgenoğlu, A., 2001, Importance of Archaeometric studies for the protection of stones: II. Iasos marbles, XXIII. International Symposium on Excavation, Research and Archaeometry, Ankara, Turkey.

13) Doyuran, V., Karahanoğlu, N., Çamur, M.Z., Topal, T., 2002, Hydrogeological and hydrochemical investigation for below-sea-level (BSL) mining of a raw material site in Kocaeli-Darıca, Turkey, Int. Conference on the Environmental Problems of the Mediterranean Region, 12-15 April 2002, Near East University, Nicossia, TRNC, p.31

14) Caner-Saltık, E. N., Topal, T., Özgenoğlu, 2002, Damage assessment of excavated marble in archaeologıcal sıte and ıts conservatoın treatments, 13. Workshop EU496 Euromarble, 10-12 October 2002, Bavarian State Office of Historic Monuments, Munich.

15) Topal, T., 2004, Testing methods for the quality assessment of armourstones and applications in Turkey, Kıyı ve Deniz Jeolojisi Sempozyumu, 13-15 September 2004, İstanbul, p.17.

16) Topal, T., 2005, Methodology for quality and durability evaluation of armourstone, 5. Ulusal KıyıMühendisliği Sempozyumu, 5-7 Mayıs 2005, Bodrum

17) Atabey, E., Göncüoğlu, M.C., Topal, T., Alptekin, C., 2005, Geological, geochemical and technological features of lacustrine limestones in West of Güney (Denizli), 58th Geological Congress of Turkey, 11-17 April 2005, Ankara, p. 231-232.

18) Topal, T, Akın, M., Özden, A.U., 2005, Possible rocfall problems around Afyonkarahisar castle, National Geology Symposium on KTÜ 40th Anniversary, 27-30 September, 2005, Trabzon (Turkey), p.175-176.

19) Topal, T., 2006, Perspective on recent and future developments in engineering geological research, Imperial Collage, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 21 February (Seminar)

20) Akin, M, Topal, T., Özden, A.U., 2006, The rockfall evaluation from the point of kinetic energy distribution: A case study, 59th Geological Congress of Turkey, p. 380-381.

21) Caner-Saltık, E.N., Topal, T., Demirci, Ş., Türkmenoğlu, A.G., Bulur, E., Toprak V., Tavukçuoğlu, A., Sülüner, H.S., Bakırer, Ö., Yaşar, T., 2006, Recognising and investigating quarry landscapes, QuarryScapes meeting, 30 January-1 February, Cairo-Egypt.

22) Tavukçuoğlu, A., Caner Saltık, E., Yaşar, T., Topal, T., Akoğlu, G., Güney, A., Caner-Özler, E., 2006, Ancient tuff quarries in Aksaray, 1st Symposium on Conservation of Ancient Stone Quarry Landscapes in the Eastern Mediterranean, 15-17 October, Antalya, p.19.

23) Caner-Saltık, E., Yaşar, T., Topal, T., Tavukçuoğlu, A., Akoğlu, G., Güney, A., Caner-Özler, E., 2006, Ancient andesite quarries of Ankara, 1st Symposium on Conservation of Ancient Stone Quarry Landscapes in the Eastern Mediterranean, 15-17 October, Antalya, p.17.

 

24) Tatar, O., Gürsoy, H., Altunel, E., Akyüz, S., Topal, T., Şahin, M., Kavak, K.Ş., Sezen,T.F., Koçbulut, F., Mesci, L, Dikmen, Ü., Poyraz, F., Hastaoğlu, K., Türk, T., Ayazlı,E., Gürsoy, Ö., Polat, A., Akpınar, Z., Akın, M., Demir, G., Çakır, Z., Zabcı, V., Karabacak, H.Y., 2006, Kuzey Anadolu Fay zonu üzerinde Kelkit vadisi boyunca yer alan yerleşim alanlarının doğal afet risk analizi ve afet bilgi sistemlerinin oluşturulması: ilk sonuçlar, Aktif Tektonik Araştırma Grubu, 2-4 Kasım, İzmir.

25) Tatar, O., Gürsoy, H., Altunel, E., Akyüz, S., Topal, T., Sezen, T.F., Koçbulut, F., Mesci, L., Kavak, K.Ş., Dikmen, Ü., Türk, T., Poyraz, F., Hastaoğlu, K., Ayazlı, E., Gürsoy, Ö., Polat, A., Akın, M., Demir, G., Zabcı, C., Karabacak, V., Çakır, Z., 2007, Kuzey Anadolu Fay Zonu üzerinde Kelkit Vadisi boyunca yer alan yerleşim alanlarının doğal afet risk analizi, CBS tabanlı afet bilgi sistemi (KABİS) tasarımı: Proje tanıtımı ve ön bulgular, Aktif Tektonik Araştırma Grubu 11. Çalıştayı, 8-9 Kasım 2007, Gebze-Kocaeli, 3 s.

 

26) Caner-Saltik, E.N., Topal, T., Turkmenoglu, A.G., Akoglu, K.G., Yaşar, T., 2008, Investigation of marble quarries of Ankara region in relation to its roman monuments, 37th Int. Symposium on Archaeometry, Siena, Italy, 12-16 May 2008.

 

27) Caner-Saltık, E.N., Topal,  T., Toprak, V., Türkmenoğlu, A.G., Tavukçuoğlu, A., Akoğlu K.G., Caner-Özler, E., Yaşar, T., Üstünkaya, M.C., 2008, Management strategies for ancient quarries of Turkey investigated in the QuarryScapes project, QuarryScapes Workshop 3, Aswan (Egypt), 12-15 October 2008, 1p.

 

28) Caner-Saltık, E.N., Topal, T., Toprak, V., Türkmenoğlu, A.G., Akoğlu, G.K., Caner-Özler, E., Yaşar, T., Üstünkaya, M.C., 2008, Investigation of ancient amd new marble quarries of Ankara in relation to iys Roman monuments, QuarryScapes Workshop 3, Aswan (Egypt), 12-15 October 2008, 1p.

 

29) Caner-Saltık, E.N., Topal, T., Toprak, V., Türkmenoğlu, A.G., Tavukcuoğlu, A., Akoglu, K.G., Caner-Özler, E., Yaşar, T., 2009, Development of management strategies for four ancient quarries in Turkey, ASMOSIA (Tarragona-Spain), p.179.

 

30) Akoğlu, K.G., Caner-Saltık, E.N., Topal T., 2009, Investigation on sandstone deterioration for developing consolidation methods, ASMOSIA (Tarragona-Spain), p.166.

 

31)  Tatar, O,  Gürsoy, H., Altunel, E., Akyüz, S., Topal, T., Türk, T., Poyraz, F., Hastaoglu, K., Koçbulut, F., Sezen, F., Dikmen, Ü., Polat, A.,  Mesci, L.,  Akpınar, Z., Çakır, Z., Akın, M., Karabacak, V., Zabcı., C., Kavak, K.Ş., Demir, G., Ayazlı, E., Gürsoy, Ö., Yalçıner., Ç., 2010. Multidisciplinary natural hazard analysis along the eastern segments of the north Anatolian fault zone, Turkey, 6th Nepal Geological Congress, 15-17 November.

 

32) Topal, T., 2013. Deterioration of natural building stones and behaviour or marble under different environmental conditions, 3rd Int. Marble and Natural Stones Congress, 5-7 February 2013 İzmir, p.28.

 

33) Akın, M., Özvan, A., Akın, M.K., Topal, T., 2013. Field evaluations of liquefaction after the 23 October 2011 Van earthquake, , 66th Geological Congress of Turkey, p. 430. 

 

34) Akin, M.K., Kramer, S.L., Topal, T., 2013. Evaluation of liquefaction potential of Erbaa (Tokat), 2. Turkish Earthquake Engineering and Seismology Conference, MKÜ-Hatay

 

35) Topal, T., 2013. Current approaches on geohazard and risk for urban areas in seismically active zones of Turkey, Int. Symposium on Long Term Ge-Hazard and Risk Consequenses of Areas Struck by High Magnitude Earthquakes, Chengdu (Çin), p.88.

 

36) Akoğlu, K.G., Topal, T., Bilgin-Altınöz, G.A., Kaya, Y., 2013. Investigations on the Deterioration of Gneiss of Andron A Building of Labraunda Archaeological Site, Milas-Turkey, Int Conference on Heritage Science and sustainable Development for the Prservation of Art and Cultural Assets - On the Way tho the Green Museum (in press)

 

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