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Morsy, A, Helm, P, El-Hamalawi, A, Smith, A, Hughes, P, Stirling, R, Dijkstra, T, Dixon, N, Glendinning, S (2023) Development of a multiphase numerical modeling approach for hydromechanical behavior of clay embankments subject to weather-driven deterioration, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 149(8), 04023062, ISSN: 1090-0241. DOI: 10.1061/JGGEFK.GTENG-11213.

Dixon, N, Smith, A, Pietz, M (2022) A community-operated landslide early warning approach: Myanmar case study, Geoenvironmental Disasters, 9, 18, DOI: 10.1186/s40677-022-00220-7.

Postill, H, Helm, PR, Dixon, N, El-Hamalawi, A, Glendinning, S, Take, WA (Accepted for publication) Strength parameter selection framework for evaluating the design life of clay cut slopes, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Geotechnical Engineering, pp.1-21, ISSN: 1353-2618. DOI: 10.1680/jgeen.21.00125.

Deng, L, Smith, A, Dixon, N, Yuan, H (2021) Machine learning prediction of landslide deformation behaviour using acoustic emission and rainfall measurements, Engineering Geology, 293, 106315, ISSN: 0013-7952. DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2021.106315.

Deng, L, Smith, A, Dixon, N, Yuan, H (2021) Automatic classification of landslide kinematics using acoustic emission measurements and machine learning, Landslides, 18(8), ISSN: 1612-510X. DOI: 10.1007/s10346-021-01676-8.

Parente, L, Chandler, J, Dixon, N (2021) Automated registration of SFM-MVS multitemporal datasets using terrestrial and oblique aerial images, The Photogrammetric Record, 36(173), pp.12-35, ISSN: 0031-868X. DOI: 10.1111/phor.12346.

Postill, H, Helm, PR, Dixon, N, Glendinning, S, Smethurst, JA, Rouainia, M, Briggs, KM, El-Hamalawi, A, Blake, AP (Accepted for publication) Forecasting the long-term deterioration of a cut slope in high-plasticity clay using a numerical model, Engineering Geology, pp.105912-105912, ISSN: 0013-7952. DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105912.

Smith, A and Dixon, N (2020) Listening for deterioration and failure: Towards smart geotechnical infrastructure, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Smart Infrastructure and Construction, 171(4), pp.131-143, ISSN: 2397-8759. DOI: 10.1680/jsmic.19.00019.

Smith, A, Heather-Smith, H, Dixon, N, Flint, J, Pennie, D (2019) Acoustic emission generated by granular soil-steel structure interaction, Géotechnique Letters, 10(2), pp.119-127, ISSN: 2045-2543. DOI: 10.1680/jgele.19.00065.

Postill, H, Dixon, N, Fowmes, G, El-Hamalawi, A, Take, WA (2019) Modelling seasonal ratcheting and progressive failure in clay slopes: A validation, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 57(9), pp.1265-1279, ISSN: 0008-3674. DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2018-0837.

Smith, A, Moore, I, Dixon, N (2019) Acoustic emission sensing of pipe-soil interaction: Full-scale pipelines subjected to differential ground movements, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 145(12), 04019113, ISSN: 1090-0241. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002185.

Parente, L, Chandler, J, Dixon, N (2019) Optimising the quality of an SfM‐MVS slope monitoring system using fixed cameras, The Photogrammetric Record, 34(168), pp.408-427, ISSN: 0031-868X. DOI: 10.1111/phor.12288.

Smith, A and Dixon, N (2019) Acoustic emission generated by glass beads in compression and shearing, Granular Matter, 21, 92, ISSN: 1434-5021. DOI: 10.1007/s10035-019-0944-0.

Smith, A and Dixon, N (2019) Acoustic emission behaviour of dense sands, Géotechnique, 69(12), pp.1107-1122, ISSN: 0016-8505. DOI: 10.1680/jgeot.18.p.209.

Dixon, N, Crosby, C, Stirling, RA, Hughes, PN, Smethurst, JA, Briggs, K, Hughes, D, Gunn, D, Hobbs, P, Loveridge, F, Glendinning, S, Dijkstra, T, Hudson, A (2018) In situ measurements of near-surface hydraulic conductivity in engineered clay slopes, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, 52(1), pp.123-135, ISSN: 1470-9236. DOI: 10.1144/qjegh2017-059.

Dixon, N, Smith, A, Flint, J, Khanna, R, Clark, B, Andjelkovic, M (2018) An acoustic emission landslide early warning system for communities in low-income and middle-income countries, Landslides, 15(8), pp.1631-1644, ISSN: 1612-510X. DOI: 10.1007/s10346-018-0977-1.

Berg, N, Smith, A, Russell, S, Dixon, N, Proudfoot, D, Take, A (2018) Correlation of acoustic emissions with patterns of movement in an extremely slow moving landslide at Peace River, Alberta, Canada, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, ISSN: 0008-3674. DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2016-0668.

Dixon, N, Fowmes, GJ, Frost, M (2017) Global challenges, geosynthetic solutions and counting carbon, Geosynthetics International, 24(5), pp.451-464, ISSN: 1072-6349. DOI: 10.1680/jgein.17.00014.

Fowmes, GJ, Dixon, N, Fu, L, Zaharescu, CA (2017) Rapid prototyping of geosynthetic interfaces: Investigation of peak strength using direct shear tests, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 45(6), pp.674-687, ISSN: 0266-1144. DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2017.08.009.

Postance, B, Hillier, J, Dijkstra, T, Dixon, N (2017) Comparing threshold definition techniques for rainfall induced landslides: a national assessment using radar rainfall, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 43(2), pp.553-560, ISSN: 0197-9337. DOI: 10.1002/esp.4202.

Smith, A, Dixon, N, Moore, R, Meldrum, P (2017) Acoustic emission monitoring of coastal slopes in north-east England, United Kingdom, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, 50(3), ISSN: 1470-9236. DOI: 10.1144/qjegh2016-081.

Smith, A, Dixon, N, Fowmes, GJ (2017) Early detection of first-time slope failures using acoustic emission measurements: large-scale physical modelling, Géotechnique, 67(2), pp.138-152, ISSN: 0016-8505. DOI: 10.1680/jgeot.15.P.200.

Postance, B, Hillier, J, Dijkstra, T, Dixon, N (2017) Extending natural hazard impacts: an assessment of landslide disruptions on a national road transportation network, Environmental Research Letters, 12(1), 014010, ISSN: 1748-9326. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aa5555.

Codeglia, D, Dixon, N, Bossi, G, Marcato, G (2017) Alpine landslide risk scenario: run-out modelling using a 3D approach, Rendiconti Online Societa Geologica Italiana, 42, pp.14-17, ISSN: 2035-8008. DOI: 10.3301/ROL.2017.03.

Smith, A, Dixon, N, Fowmes, G (2016) Monitoring buried pipe deformation using acoustic emission: quantification of attenuation, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 11(4), pp.418-430, ISSN: 1938-6362. DOI: 10.1080/19386362.2016.1227581.

Wilkinson, P, Chambers, J, Uhlemann, S, Meldrum, P, Smith, A, Dixon, N, Loke, MH (2016) Reconstruction of landslide movements by inversion of 4D electrical resistivity tomography monitoring data, Geophysical Research Letters, 43(3), pp.1166-1174, ISSN: 0094-8276. DOI: 10.1002/2015GL067494.

Uhlemann, S, Smith, A, Chambers, J, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, T, Haslam, E, Meldrum, P, Merritt, A, Gunn, D, Mackay, J (2016) Assessment of ground-based monitoring techniques applied to landslide investigations, Geomorphology, ISSN: 0169-555X. DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.10.027.

Scotland, I, Dixon, N, Frost, M, Fowmes, G, Horgan, G (2016) Modelling deformation during the construction of wrapped geogrid reinforced structures, Geosynthetics International, ISSN: 1072-6349. DOI: 10.1680/jgein.15.00049.

Codeglia, D, Dixon, N, Fowmes, GJ, Marcato, G (2016) Analysis of acoustic emission patterns for monitoring of rock slope deformation mechanisms, Engineering Geology, ISSN: 1872-6917. DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2016.11.021.

Milodowski, AE, Northmore, KJ, Kemp, SJ, Entwisle, DC, Gunn, DA, Jackson, PD, Boardman, DI, Zoumpakis, A, Rogers, CDF, Dixon, N, Jefferson, I, Smalley, IJ, Clarke, M (2015) The mineralogy and fabric of ‘Brickearths’ in Kent, UK and their relationship to engineering behaviour, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 74(4), pp.1187-1211, ISSN: 1435-9529. DOI: 10.1007/s10064-014-0694-5.

Dijkstra, T, Dixon, N, Crosby, C, Frost, M, Gunn, D, Fleming, P, Wilks, JH (2015) Forecasting infrastructure resilience to climate change, PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS-TRANSPORT, 167(5), pp.269-280, ISSN: 0965-092X. DOI: 10.1680/tran.13.00089.

Beetham, P, Dijkstra, T, Dixon, N, Fleming, P, Hutchison, R, Bateman, J (2015) Lime stabilisation for earthworks: a UK perspective, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Ground Improvement, 168(2), pp.81-95, ISSN: 1755-0750. DOI: 10.1680/grim.13.00030.

Dixon, N, Smith, A, Spriggs, MP, Ridley, A, Meldrum, P, Haslam, E (2015) Stability monitoring of a rail slope using acoustic emission, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering, ISSN: 1353-2618. DOI: 10.1680/jgeen.14.00152.

Raja, J, Dixon, N, Fowmes, G, Frost, M, Assinder, P (2015) Obtaining reliable embodied carbon values for geosynthetics, Geosynthetics International, ISSN: 1072-6349. DOI: 10.1680/gein.15.00020.

Smith, A, Dixon, N, Meldrum, P, Haslam, E, Chambers, J (2014) Acoustic emission monitoring of a soil slope: comparisons with continuous deformation measurements, Géotechnique Letters, 4(4), pp.255-261, ISSN: 2045-2543. DOI: 10.1680/geolett.14.00053.

Smith, A and Dixon, N (2014) Quantification of landslide velocity from active waveguide generated acoustic emission, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 52(4), pp.413-425, ISSN: 0008-3674. DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2014-0226.

Merritt, AJ, Chambers, JE, Murphy, W, Wilkinson, PB, West, LJ, Gunn, DA, Meldrum, PI, Kirkham, M, Dixon, N (2014) 3D ground model development for an active landslide in Lias mudrocks using geophysical, remote sensing and geotechnical methods, Landslides, 11(4), pp.537-550, ISSN: 1612-510X. DOI: 10.1007/s10346-013-0409-1.

Dixon, N, Spriggs, MP, Smith, A, Meldrum, P, Haslam, E (2014) Quantification of reactivated landslide behaviour using acoustic emission monitoring, Landslides, 12(3), pp.549-560, DOI: 10.1007/s10346-014-0491-z.

Raja, J, Dixon, N, Fowmes, G, Frost, M, Assinder, P (2014) Comparison of carbon dioxide emissions for two landfill capping layers, PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS-ENGINEERING SUSTAINABILITY, 167(5), pp.197-207, ISSN: 1478-4629. DOI: 10.1680/ensu.14.00006.

Booth, AJ, El-Hamalawi, A, Dixon, N (2013) Modelling suctions in a cutting with a bimodal soil water characteristic curve and hydraulic conductivity function, Geotechnical Special Publication, (231 GSP), pp.402-412, ISSN: 0895-0563. DOI: 10.1061/9780784412787.040.

Dixon, N, Zamara, KA, Jones, DRV, Fowmes, G (2012) Monitoring of a landfill side slope lining system: Instrument selection, installation and performance, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 35, pp.1-13.

Dixon, N, Zamara, K, Jones, DRV, Fowmes, GJ (2012) Waste/Lining System Interaction: Implications for Landfill Design and Performance, Geotechnical Engineering Journal of the SEAGS & AGSSEA, 43(3), pp.1-10.

Sia, AHI and Dixon, N (2012) Numerical modelling of landfill lining system-waste interaction: Implications of parameter variability, Geosynthetics International, 19(5), pp.393-408, ISSN: 1072-6349. DOI: 10.1680/gein.12.00025.

Baxter, DJ, Dixon, N, Fleming, PR, Cromwell, K, Watkins, RAM (2011) Discussion: Refining shear strength characteristic value using experience, PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS-GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING, 164(4), pp.289-291, ISSN: 1353-2618. DOI: 10.1680/geng.10.00028.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Wackrow, R (2011) Evaluation of the controls affecting the quality of spatial data derived from historical aerial photographs, EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS, 36(7), pp.853-863, ISSN: 0197-9337. DOI: 10.1002/esp.2111.

Jones, R and Dixon, N (2011) Sustainable development using geosynthetics: European perspectives, Geosynthetics, 29(3), pp.26-31, ISSN: 0882-4983.

Winter, MG, Dixon, N, Wasowski, J, Dijkstra, TA (2010) Introduction to land-use and climate change impacts on landslides, QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND HYDROGEOLOGY, 43(4), pp.367-370, ISSN: 1470-9236. DOI: 10.1144/1470-9236/10-035.

Zhang, B, Dixon, N, El-Hamalawi, A (2010) Development and evaluation of a phase relationship for MSW, Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Waste and Resource Management, 163(2), pp.67-75, ISSN: 1747-6526. DOI: 10.1680/warm.2010.163.2.67.

Northmore, KJ, Jefferson, I, Jackson, PD, Entwisle, DC, Milodowski, MR, Raines, DA, Gunn, DI, Boardman, DA, Zoumpakis, A, Nelder, LM, Rogers, CDF, Dixon, N, Smalley, IJ (2010) On-site characterisation of loessic deposits in Kent, UK, Proceedings on the Institution of Civil Engineers Geotechnical Engineering, 161(1), pp.3-17, ISSN: 1353-2618. DOI: 10.1680/geng.2008.161.1.3.

Severn, K, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N (2010) Science of Synthetic Turf Surfaces: Player-Surface Interactions, Journal of Sports Technology, 3(1), pp.13-25, ISSN: 1934-6182. DOI: 10.1080/19346190.2010.504279.

Dijkstra, TA and Dixon, N (2010) Climate change and slope stability: Challenges and approaches, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, 43(4), pp.371-385.

Baxter, DJ, Dixon, N, Fleming, PR, Cromwell, K (2008) Refining shear strength characteristic value using experience, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering, 161(5), pp.247-257, ISSN: 1353-2618. DOI: 10.1680/geng.2008.161.5.247.

Fowmes, GJ, Dixon, N, Jones, DRV (2008) Validation of a numerical modelling technique for multilayered geosynthetic landfill lining system, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 26(2), pp.109-121, ISSN: 0266-1144.

Sia, AHI and Dixon, N (2008) Deterministic and reliability-based design: veneer cover soil stability, GEOSYNTHETICS INTERNATIONAL, 15(1), pp.1-13, ISSN: 1072-6349. DOI: 10.1680/gein.2008.15.1.1.

Sia, AHI and Dixon, N (2008) Reliability - Based Design; Veneer Cover Soil Stability, Geosynthetics International, 15(1), pp.1-13.

Dixon, N, Langer, U, Gottland, P (2008) Classification and Mechanical Behaviour Relationships for Municipal Solid Waste: Study Using Synthetic Wastes, ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 134(1), pp.79-90.

Dixon, N, Langer, U, Gotteland, P (2008) Classification and mechanical behaviour relationships for municipal solid waste: study using synthetic wastes, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 134(1), pp.79-90, ISSN: 1090-0241. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2008)134:1(79).

Walstra, J, Dixon, N, Chandler, JH (2007) Historical aerical photographs for landslide assessment: Two case histories, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, 40(4), pp.315-332, ISSN: 1470-9236.

Dixon, N and Spriggs, M (2007) Quantification of slope displacement rates using acoustic emission monitoring, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 44(8), pp.966-976, ISSN: 1208-6010. DOI: 10.1139/T07-046.

Fowmes, GJ, Dixon, N, Jones, DRV (2007) Landfill Stability and Integrity: The UK Design Approach, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Waste and Resources Management, 160(WR2), pp.51-61.

Dixon, N and Brook, E (2007) Impact of Predicted Climate Change on Landslide Reactivation: Case Study of Mam Tor, UK, Landslides Journal, 4(2), p.11.

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2007) Assessment of the In-situ Dielectric Constant of Bituminous Pavement Materials, Transportation Research Record, 2037, pp.128-135, ISSN: 0361-1981.

Sia, AHI and Dixon, N (2007) Distribution and variability of interface shear strength and derived parameters, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 25(1), pp.139-154.

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2006) Ground Penetrating Radar Investigations for Urban Roads, Proceedings Institution of Civil Engineers: Municipal Engineer, 159(2), pp.105-111, ISSN: 0965-0903. DOI: 10.1680/muen.2006.159.2.105.

Sia, AHI, Dixon, N, Liu, C-N, Gilbert, RB (2006) Graphical solutions for estimating geosynthetic loads in geosynthetic-soil layered systems on slopes - Discussion and response, GEOSYNTHETICS INTERNATIONAL, 13(4), pp.171-172, ISSN: 1072-6349. DOI: 10.1680/gein.2006.13.4.171.

Dixon, N, Whittle, R, Jones, DRV, Ng'ambi, S (2006) Pressuremeter Tests in Municipal Solid Waste: Measurement of Shear Stiffness, Geotechnique, 56(3), pp.211-222, ISSN: 0016-8505. DOI: 10.1680/geot.2006.56.3.211.

Dixon, N and Langer, U (2006) Mechanical properties of MSW: Development of a classification system, International Journal of Waste Management Science and Technology, 26(3), pp.207-318.

Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Fowmes, GJ (2006) Interface shear strength variability and its use in reliability-based landfill stability analysis, Geosynthetics International, 13(1), pp.1-14.

Zoumpakis, A, Boardman, DI, Rogers, CD, Jefferson, I, Gunn, DA, Jackson, PD, Northmore, KJ, Entwisle, DC, Nelder, LM, Dixon, N (2006) A case study of loess collapse in a UK field trial, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrology, 30(2), pp.131-150.

Jacskon, PD, Northmore, KJ, Entwisle, DC, Gunn, DA, Milodowski, AE, Boardman, DI, Zoumpakis, A, Rogers, CD, Jefferson, I, Dixon, N (2006) Electrical resistivity monitoring of a collapsing metastable soil, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrology, 30(2), pp.151-172.

Gunn, DA, Nelder, LM, Jackson, PD, Northmore, KJ, Entwisle, DC, Milodowski, AE, Boardman, DI, Zoumpakis, A, Rogers, CD, Jefferson, I, Dixon, N (2006) Shear wave velocity monitoring of collapsible loessic brickearth soil, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrology, 30(2), pp.173-188.

Dixon, N and Langer, U (2006) Development of a MSW classification system for the evaluation of mechanical properties, Waste Management, 26, pp.220-232, ISSN: 0956-053X. DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2005.02.018.

Sia, AHI and Dixon, N (2006) Discussion: Graphical solutions for estimating geosynthetic loads in geosynthetic-soil layered systems on slopes, Geosynthetics International, 13(4), p.171, ISSN: 1072-6349. DOI: 10.1680/gein.2006.13.4.171.

Spriggs, M and Dixon, N (2005) The instrumentation of landslides using acoustic emission, Geotechnical News, 23(3), pp.27-31, ISSN: 0823-650X.

Dijkstra, T and Dixon, N (2005) Slope motion, Ground Engineering, 38(9), p.19, ISSN: 0017-4653.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (2005) Landfill lining stability and integrity: the role of waste settlement, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Vol 23(Issue 1), pp.27-53, ISSN: 0266-1144.

Dixon, N and Jones, DRV (2005) Engineering properties of municipal solid waste, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Vol 23(Issue 3), pp.205-233, ISSN: 0266-1144.

Dixon, N and Langer, U (2005) Mechanical properties of MSW: Development of a classification system, International Journal of Waste Management Science and Technology, 26, pp.207-318.

Fleming, PR, Young, C, Roberts, JR, Jones, R, Dixon, N (2005) Human perceptions of artificial surfaces for field hockey, Sports Engineering, 8(3), pp.121-136, ISSN: 1369-7072.

Dixon, N, Ng'ambi, S, Jones, DRV (2004) Structural performance of a steep slope landfill lining system, Proceedings Institution of Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Engineering, 157(3), pp.115-125, ISSN: 1353-2618. DOI: 10.1680/geng.157.3.115.42414.

Dixon, N, Hill, R, Kavanagh, J (2003) Acoustic emission monitoring of slope instability: development of an active waveguide system, Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Engineering, 156(2), pp.83-95, ISSN: 1353-2618. DOI: 10.1680/geng.156.2.83.37525.

Dixon, N and Bromhead, EN (2002) Landsliding in London Clay coastal cliffs, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, 35(4), pp.327-343, ISSN: 1470-9236. DOI: 10.1144/1470-9236/2000-53.

Dixon, N, Bluemel, W, Stoewahse, C, Kamugisha, P, Jones, DRV (2002) Geosyntehtic interface shear behaviour : Part 2 Characteristic values for use in design, Ground Engineering, pp.49-53, ISSN: 0017-4653.

Stoewahse, C, Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Bluemel, W, Kamugisha, P (2002) Geosynthetic interface shear behaviour: Part 1 Test Methods, Ground Engineering, pp.35-41, ISSN: 0017-4653.

Waltham, AC and Dixon, N (2000) Movement of the Mam Tor landslide, Derbyshire, UK, Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, 33, pp.105-123, ISSN: 1470-9236.

Dixon, N and Bromhead, EN (1999) Depth dependent permeability in London Clay measured using standpipe piezometer equilibration data, Geotechnique, 49(5), pp.651-660, ISSN: 0016-8505.

Dixon, N and Bromhead, EN (1999) Depth-dependent permeability in London Clay measured using standpipe piezometer equilibration data, Geotechnique, 49(5), pp.651-660, ISSN: 0016-8505. DOI: 10.1680/geot.1999.49.5.651.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (1998) Shear strength properties of geomembrane/geotextile interfaces, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 16, pp.45-71, ISSN: 0266-1144.

Dixon, N, Russell, D, Jones, V, Nicholas, A (1997) Tensile strength of geomembrane panel interlock joints, Ground Engineering, 30(4), pp.43-44, ISSN: 0017-4653.

Dixon, N, Jones, RV, Nicholas, A (1997) Tensile strength of geomembrane panel interlock joints, GROUND ENGINEERING, 30(4), pp.42-44, ISSN: 0017-4653.

Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Nicholas, A (1997) Tensile strength of geomembrane panel interlock joints, Ground Engineering, 30(4), pp.42-44.

Dixon, N, Kavanagh, J, Hill, R (1997) Monitoring landslide activity and hazard by acoustic emission, Journal of the Geological Society of China, 39(4), pp.301-327, ISSN: 1018-7057.

Dixon, N, Kavanagh, J, Hill, R (1996) Monitoring landslide activity and hazard by acoustic emission, Journal of the Geological Society of China, 39(4), pp.437-464, ISSN: 1018-7057.

DIXON, N and JONES, DRV (1995) LANDFILL LINER INTERFACE STRENGTHS FROM TORSIONAL-RING-SHEAR TESTS - DISCUSSION, JOURNAL OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING-ASCE, 121(6), pp.509-510, ISSN: 0733-9410. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9410(1995)121:6(509).

Dixon, N and Bromhead, EN (1991) The mechanics of first-time slides in the London clay at the Isle of Sheppey, England.

Dixon, N and Bromhead, EN (1991) The mechanics of first-time slides in the London clay cliff at the Isle of Sheppey, England, Slope stability engineering. Proc. international conference, Isle of Wight, 1991, pp.277-282.

Dixon, N and Bromhead, EN (1986) Groundwater conditions in the coastal landslides of the Isle of Sheppey, Geological Society Engineering Geology Special Publication, 3, pp.51-58, ISSN: 0267-9914. DOI: 10.1144/GSL.ENG.1986.003.01.05.

Bromhead, EN and Dixon, N (1986) The field residual strength of London Clay and its correlation with laboratory measurements, especially ring shear tests, Geotechnique, 36(3), pp.449-452, ISSN: 0016-8505. DOI: 10.1680/geot.1986.36.3.449.



Conferences

Smith, A, Deng, L, Dixon, N, Yuan, H (2022) Extracting knowledge on slope behaviour from acoustic emission measurements. In Ridley, AM (ed) 11th International Symposium on Field Monitoring in Geomechanics (ISFMG 2022); Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Field Monitoring in Geomechanics (ISFMG2022), London, United Kingdom.

Smith, A, Biller, T, Heather-Smith, HJ, Dixon, N, Flint, JA (2019) Acoustic emission monitoring in geotechnical element tests. In Proceedings of the XVII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Reykjavik, Iceland,ISBN: 9789935943613. DOI: 10.32075/17ECSMGE-2019-0700.

Smith, A, Moore, ID, Dixon, N (2019) Acoustic emission sensing of pipe-soil interaction: Development of an early warning system for buried pipe deformation. In International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Construction, Cambridge, UK,ISBN: 9780727764669. DOI: 10.1680/icsic.64669.463.

Biller, T, Smith, A, Dixon, N (2019) Monitoring seepage-induced internal erosion using acoustic emission [extended abstract]. In European Working Group on Internal Erosion (EWG‐IE) 27th Annual Meeting, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.

Heather-Smith, H, Smith, A, Dixon, N, Flint, J, Wordingham, J (2018) Monitoring buried infrastructure deformation using acoustic emissions. In 9th European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Biller, T, Smith, A, Dixon, N (2018) Early detection of seepage-induced internal erosion using acoustic emission monitoring. In 15th BGA Young Geotechnical Engineers Symposium (YGES), University of Surrey, UK.

Parente, L, Chandler, J, Dixon, N (2018) A multi consumer-grade fixed camera set-up with poorly determined camera geometry for precise change detection [abstract]. In VGC 2018, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Othman, M, Frost, M, Dixon, N (2018) Stability performance and interface shear strength of geocomposite drain/soil systems. In INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (IntCET 2017), Putrajaya Malaysia. DOI: 10.1063/1.5022943.

Dixon, N, Postill, H, Fowmes, G (2018) Global challenges, geosynthetic solutions, counting carbon and climate change impacts. In , 11th International Conference on Geosynthetics 2018, ICG 2018, pp.304-318, ISBN: 9781713806080.

Fowmes, G, Zamara, K, Dixon, N (2018) Geosynthetic interface displacements during the construction of a landfill cap. In , 11th International Conference on Geosynthetics 2018, ICG 2018, pp.1311-1316, ISBN: 9781713806080.

Glendinning, S, Helm, PR, Rouainia, M, Stirling, RA, Asquith, JD, Hughes, PN, Toll, DG, Clarke, D, Powrie, W, Smethurst, J, Hughes, D, Harley, R, Karim, R, Dixon, N, Crosby, C, Chambers, J, Dijkstra, T, Gunn, D, Briggs, K, Muddle, D (2015) Research-informed design, management and maintenance of infrastructure slopes: development of a multi-scalar approach. In , IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, pp.012005-012005, DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/26/1/012005.

Dixon, N, Codeglia, D, Smith, A, Fowmes, G, Meldrum, P (2015) An acoustic emission slope displacement rate sensor — case studies. In Ninth International Symposium on Field Measurements in Geomechanics, Sydney, pp.743-756, ISBN: 9780992481025. DOI: 10.36487/ACG_rep/1508_54_Dixon.

Zoppè, G, Costa, G, Dixon, N, Spriggs, MP, Marcato, G (2015) Microseismicity and Acoustic Emission for Landslide Monitoring (North-East Italy). In , pp.1527-1530, ISBN: 9783319090566. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09057-3_270.

Codeglia, D, Dixon, N, Fowmes, G, Marcato, G (2015) Strategies for rock slope failure early warning using acoustic emission monitoring. In , Univ Warwick, Warwick, ENGLAND. DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/26/1/012028.

Zaharescu, A, Fowmes, GJ, Dixon, N, Wu, H (2015) Geosynthetic-Geosynthetic Interface Behaviour Analysis Using Digital Imaging. In Proceedings of Geosynthetics 2015, Portland USA.

Raja, J, Dixon, N, Fowmes, GJ, Frost, M, Assinder, P (2015) Comparison of CO2 emissions for a reinforced soil and concrete retaining structure: A case study. In Proceedings of Geosynthetics 2015, Portland Or.

Hughes, D, Karim, MR, Briggs, K, Glendinning, S, Toll, D, Dijkstra, T, Powrie, W, Dixon, N (2015) A comparison of numerical modelling techniques to predict the effect of climate on infrastructure slopes. In , Geotechnical Engineering for Infrastructure and Development - Proceedings of the XVI European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, ECSMGE 2015, pp.3663-3668, ISBN: 9780727760678.

Smith, A, Dixon, N, Berg, N, Take, A, Proudfoot, D (2014) Listening for landslides: method, measurements and the Peace River Case Study. In GeoHazards 6, Kingston, Canada, pp.1-10.

Raja, J, Dixon, N, Fowmes, G, Frost, M, Assinder, P (2014) The sustainable use of geosynthetics: Landfill drainage case study. In , 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ICG 2014,ISBN: 9783981395396.

Scotland, I, Dixon, N, Frost, M, Wackrow, R, Fowmes, G, Horgan, G (2014) Measuring deformation performance of geogrid reinforced structures using a terrestrial laser scanner. In , 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ICG 2014,ISBN: 9783981395396.

Othman, M, Frost, M, Dixon, N (2014) Soil interface softening from capillary break formation in Geocomposite drainage systems. In , 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ICG 2014,ISBN: 9783981395396.

Smith, A, Dixon, N, Moore, R, Meldrum, P, Haslam, E, Siddle, R (2014) Performance of an acoustic emission monitoring system to detect subsurface ground movement at Flat Cliffs, North Yorkshire, UK. In , Turin, pp.117-120, ISBN: 9783319090573. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09057-3_9.

Othman, M, Frost, Dixon, N (2014) Soil interface softening from capillary break formation in Geocomposite drainage systems. In 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, Berlin, Germany, pp.153-153.

Scotland, I, Dixon, N, Frost, M, Wackrow, R, Fowmes, GJ, Horgan, G (2014) Measuring deformation performance of geogrid reinforced structures using a terrestrial laser scanner. In 10th International Conference of Geosynthetics, Berlin, Germany.

Raja, J, Dixon, N, Fowmes, G, Frost, M, Assinder, P (2014) The sustainable use of geosynthetics: Landfill drainage case study. In , 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ICG 2014,ISBN: 9783981395396.

Raja, J, Dixon, N, Fowmes, G, Frost, M, Assinder, P (2014) The sustainable use of geosynthetics: Landfill drainage case study. In , 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ICG 2014,ISBN: 9783981395396.

Othman, M, Frost, M, Dixon, N (2014) Soil interface softening from capillary break formation in Geocomposite drainage systems. In , 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ICG 2014,ISBN: 9783981395396.

Scotland, I, Dixon, N, Frost, M, Wackrow, R, Fowmes, G, Horgan, G (2014) Measuring deformation performance of geogrid reinforced structures using a terrestrial laser scanner. In , 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ICG 2014,ISBN: 9783981395396.

Dixon, N, Spriggs, MP, Meldrum, P, Haslam, E (2012) Field trial of an acoustic emission early warning system for slope instability. In Eberhardt, E, Froese, C, Turner, AK, Leroueil, CRC (ed) Proceedings of the 11th International and 2nd North American Symposium on Landslides and Engineered Slopes. Landslides and Engineered Slopes: Protecting Society through Improved Understanding, Banff Canada, pp.1399-1404.

Dixon, N, Spriggs, MP, Marcato, G, Pasuto, A (2012) Landslide hazard evaluation by means of several monitoring techniques, including an acoustic emission sensor. In Eberhardt, E, Froese, C, Turner, AK, Leroueil, CRC (ed) Proceedings of the 11th International and 2nd North American Symposium on Landslides and Engineered Slopes. Landslides and Engineered Slopes: Protecting Society through Improved Understanding, Banff Canada, pp.1405-1411.

Wang, X, Fleming, P, Dixon, N (2012) Advanced Measurement for Sports Surface System Behaviour. In Drane, P and Sherwood, J (ed) 9th Conference of the International-Sports-Engineering-Association (ISEA), ENGINEERING OF SPORT CONFERENCE 2012, Univ Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, pp.825-830, DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.04.141.

Wilks, JH, Dijkstra, TA, Dixon, N (2012) Forecasting transport infrastructure slope failures in a changing climate. In , Landslides and Engineered Slopes: Protecting Society through Improved Understanding - Proceedings of the 11th International and 2nd North American Symposium on Landslides and Engineered Slopes, 2012, pp.387-393, ISBN: 9780415621236.

Raja, J, Dixon, N, Glass, J, Frost, M, Fraser, I, Fowmes, G (2011) Constraints and Barriers to the Application of Geosynthetics. In 4th International Conference Geosynthetics Middle East 2011, Creating sustainable cities and infrastructure using polymeric construction products, Abu Dhabi, UAE, pp.141-150.

Dixon, N (2011) European Perspectives on Sustainable Development using Geosynthetics. In Geo-Frontiers 2011, Dallas.

Pal, M, Dixon, N, Flint, J (2010) Detecting & locating leaks in water distribution polyethylene pipes. In , WCE 2010 - World Congress on Engineering 2010, pp.889-894, ISBN: 9789881821072.

Dixon, N, Spriggs, MP, Meldrum, P, Haslam, E, Chambers, J (2010) Development of a low cost acoustic emission early warning system for slope instability. In Williams, AL, Pinches, GM, Chin, CY, McMorran, TJ, Massey, CI (ed) Proceedings 11th International Association of Engineering Geologists, Auckland New Zealand, pp.1803-1810.

Dixon, N (2010) Soil-geosynthetic interaction: Interface behaviour. In Palmeira, EM, Vidal, DM, Sayao, ASJF, Ehrlich, M (ed) Proceedings 9th International Conference on Geosynthetics, Guaruja Brazil, pp.563-582.

Zamara, KA, Dixon, N, Fowmes, GJ (2010) In-service structural performance of landfill lining components: Instrumentation of a side slope lining system. In , 9th International Conference on Geosynthetics - Geosynthetics: Advanced Solutions for a Challenging World, ICG 2010, pp.1061-1066, ISBN: 9788563456007.

Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Smethurst, J, Hughes, PN, Clarke, D, Glendinning, S, Hughes, DAB, Toll, DG (2008) Climate change and slope stability forecasting in the UK - an overview of research needs. In Proceedings of The First World Landslide Forum, United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan, pp.179-182.

Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Smethurst, J, Hughes, PN, Clarke, D, Glendinning, S, Hughes, DAB, Toll, DG (2008) Climate change and slope stability forecasting in the UK - an overview of research needs. In Sassa, K (ed) Proceedings of The First World Landslide Forum, United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan, pp.179-182.

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2008) The response of ground penetrating radar (GPR) to changes in temperature and moisture condition of pavement materials. In 1st International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics, Advances in Transportation Geotechnics Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics, Nottingham University, UK, pp.135-142, ISBN: 978-0-415-47590-7.

Hughes, PN, Glendinning, S, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Clarke, D, Smethurst, J, Powrie, W, Toll, DG, Mendes, J, Hughes, DAB (2008) Field testing and modelling the effects of climate on geotechnical infrastructure - a collaborative approach. In 1st ISSMGE International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics, Nottingham, UK.

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2008) A review of pavement assessment using ground penetrating radar (GPR). In 12th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, Proceedings 12th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, University of Birmingham, UK.

Severn, KA, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N (2008) The science of sports surface interactions for synthetic turf surfaces. In Estivalet, M and Brisson, P (ed) 7th International Conference on the Engineering of Sport, Biarritz, France, pp.89-99.

Glendinning, S, Hughes, PN, Hughes, DAB, Clarke, D, Smethurst, J, Powrie, W, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Toll, DG, Mendes, J (2008) Biological and engineering impacts of climate on slopes ¿ learning from full-scale. In Proceedings 10th International Symposium On Landslides And Engineered Slopes, Xian, pp.1553-1558.

Glendinning, S, Hughes, PN, Hughes, DAB, Clarke, D, Smethurst, J, Powrie, W, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Toll, DG, Mendes, J (2008) Biological and engineering impacts of climate on slopes ¿ learning from full-scale. In Proceedings 10th International Symposium On Landslides And Engineered Slopes, Xian, pp.1553-1558.

Hughes, PN, Glendinning, S, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Clarke, D, Smethurst, J, Powrie, W, Toll, DG, Mendes, J, Hughes, DAB (2008) Field testing and modelling the effects of climate on geotechnical infrastructure - a collaborative approach. In 1st ISSMGE International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics, Nottingham, UK.

Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Glendinning, S, Hughes, PN, Hughes, DAB, Clarke, D, Smethurst, J, Powrie, W, Toll, DG, Mendes, J (2008) Climate change and slope stability ¿ improving our forecasting capabilities. In Proceedings, 61st Canadian Geotechnical Conference and 9th Joint CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Conference, Edmonton.

Severn, K, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N, James, I (2007) Temperal and Spatial Investigations on water based hockey fields. In 1st International STARRS Conference, Loughborough University, UK.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2007) Aerial photography and digital photogrammetry for landslide monitoring. In Geological Society special publication No 283, Mapping hazardous terrain using remote sensing, London, pp.53-63.

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2007) Variation in information obtained from interpretation of ground penetrating radar (GPR) pavement investigation data. In , Advanced Characterisation of Pavement and Soil Engineering Materials: Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Characterisation of Pavement and Soil Engineering.

Zhang, B, Dixon, N, El-Hamalawi, A (2007) Constitutive Modelling of Randomly Distributed Fibre-Reinforced Granular Material. In IACMAG International Workshop on Constitutive modelling, Hong Kong (China).

Dijkstra, TA and Dixon, N (2007) Climate change and slope stability in the UK. In Expert Symposium Climate change; modelling, impacts and adaptation & workshop on climate change and slope stability, Singapore, pp.173-180.

Dixon, N and Dijkstra, TA (2007) Climate impact forecasting for slopes: Climate change and slope stability in the UK. In Proceedings Expert Symposium Climate change; modelling, impacts and adaptation & workshop on climate change and slope stability, Singapore, pp.34-42.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2007) Aerial photography + digital photogrammetry for landslide monitoring. In Teeuw, RM (ed) , Mapping hazardous terrain using remote sensing, Geological Society, London, pp.53-63.

Dijkstra, TA and Dixon, N (2007) Climate change and slope stability in the UK. In Proceedings Expert Symposium Climate change; modelling, impacts and adaptation & workshop on climate change and slope stability, Singapore, pp.173-180.

Dixon, N and Dijkstra, TA (2007) Climate impact forecasting for slopes: Climate change and slope stability in the UK. In Proceedings Expert Symposium Climate change; modelling, impacts and adaptation & workshop on climate change and slope stability, Singapore, pp.34-42.

Dijkstra, TA and Dixon, N (2007) Networking for the future ¿ addressing climate change effects on slope instability. In McInnes, R, Jakeways, J, Fairbank, H, Mathie, E (ed) Proceedings International Conference on Landslides and Climate Change, Landslides and Climate Change, Isle of Wight, pp.275-280.

Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Forster, A, Connell, R (2007) Climate change impact forecasting for slopes (CLIFFS) in the built environment. In IAEG conference 2006, Paper number 528, The Geological Society of London.

Dijkstra, TA and Dixon, N (2007) Networking for the future ¿ addressing climate change effects on slope instability. In McInnes, R, Jakeways, J, Fairbank, H, Mathie, E (ed) Proceedings International Conference on Landslides and Climate Change, Landslides and Climate Change, Isle of Wight, pp.275-280.

Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA, Forster, A, Connell, R (2007) Climate change impact forecasting for slopes (CLIFFS) in the built environment. In IAEG conference 2006, The Geological Society of London.

Evans, RD, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe-Jones, M, Dixon, N (2007) Variation in information obtained from interpretation of ground penetrating radar (GPR) pavement investigation data. In Loizos, A, Scarpas, T, AlQadi, IL (ed) International Conference on Advanced Characterisation of Pavement and Soil Engineering Materials, ADVANCED CHARACTERISATION OF PAVEMENT SOIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS, VOLS 1 AND 2, Athens, GREECE, pp.983-991, ISBN: 978-0-415-44882-6.

Fowmes, GJ, Dixon, N, Jones, DRV (2006) Use of randomly reinforced soils in barrier systems. In , 5th ICEG Environmental Geotechnics: Opportunities, Challenges and Responsibilities for Environmental Geotechnics - Proceedings of the ISSMGE 5th Int. Congress, pp.709-716, ISBN: 9780727734747.

Pal, M, Dixon, N, Flint, J, Datta, S (2006) Characteristics of leak signals in plastic MDPE pipes. In National Symposium on Acoustics & Workshop on Noise Control Mesures for D.G. sets, National Physical Laboratories New Delhi, India, p.6.

Dixon, N, Zhang, B, Fowmes, GJ, Sia, A, El-Hamalawi, A, Langer, U, Jones, DRV (2006) Landfill Engineering: Waste Mechanics & Design Practice. In Asian-European Sustainable Urban Development, Chongqing (China).

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2006) Optimising the use of ground penetrating radar (GPR) for urban road investigations. In 10th IAEG Congress, Proceedings of the 10th IAEG Congress, Nottingham, UK.

Dixon, N, Dijkstra, T, Forster, A, Connell, R (2006) Climate change impact forecasting for slopes (CLIFFS) in the built environment. In 10th International Congress of International Association of Engineering Geologists, Nottingham, p.8.

Sia, A and Dixon, N (2006) Development of graphical design charts for the stability of veneer cover soil. In 8th International Conference on Geosynthetics, Yokohama. Japan, p.6.

Kavazanjian, E, Dixon, N, Katsumi, T, Kortgast, A, Legg, P, Zanzinger, H (2006) Keynote Paper: Geosynthetic barriers for environmental protection at landfills. In 8th International Conference on Geosynthetics, Yokohama, Japan, p.25.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (2006) Landfill engineering: A technical challenge or old hat?. In Waste 2006, Integrated Waste Management and Pollution Control: Policy and Practice, Research and Solutions, Stratford-upon-Avon, p.6.

Fowmes, G, Jones, DRV, Dixon, N, Cowland, J (2006) Modelling of lining system integrity failure in a steep sided landfill. In 8th International Conference on Geosynthetics, Yokohama, Japan, p.6.

Fowmes, G, Dixon, N, Jones, DRV (2006) Use of randomly reinforced soils in barrier systems. In International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Cardiff, 8.

Baxter, DJ, Dixon, N, Fleming, PR, Hadley, SP (2006) The design and formation of bored displacement piles: a United Kingdom perspective. In 10th International Conference on Piling and Foundations, Amsterdam, p.9.

Langer, U and Dixon, N (2006) Potential of a waste classification for the assessment of waste geotechnical properties. In Proceedings of Abfallforschungstage, Goettingen, pp.173-185.

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2006) Optimising Ground Penetrating Radar Investigations for Urban Roads. In Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, (venue), pp.105-111.

Young, C, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N (2006) Test devices for the evaluation of synthetic turf pitches for field hockey. In Moritz, F and Haake, SJ (ed) 6th International Conference on the Engineering of Sport, Proceeding sof the 6th International Conference on the Engineering of Sport, Munich, Germany, pp.241-248, ISBN: 0-387-34680-5.

Sia, AHI and Dixon, N (2006) Development of graphical design charts for the stability of veneer cover system. In Kuwano, J and Koseki, J (ed) 8th International Conference on Geosynthetics (8ICG), GEOSYNTHETICS, VOLS 1-4, Yokohama, JAPAN, pp.281-+, ISBN: 90-5966-044-7.

Langer, U and Dixon, N (2005) Mechanical properties of MSW: Development of a classification system. In , Geoenvironmental Engineering: Integrated Management of Groundwater and Contaminated Land - Fourth British Geotechnical Association Conference, pp.267-274, ISBN: 9780727732774.

Fowmes, G, Zhang, B, Dixon, N, El-Hamalawi, A, Jones, DRV (2005) Modelling of Waste Barrier Interaction. In International Workshop on Hydro-Physico-Mechanics of Landfills, Grenoble (France).

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2005) Use of Historical aerial photographs for monitoring the evolution of the Mam Tor landslide. In Measuring, Mapping and Managing a Hazardous World, RSPSoc 2005, Portsmouth, pp.52-1, ISBN: 0 946226 34 2.

Sia, A and Dixon, N (2005) Probabilistic landfill design: Selection of input data contributions. In Proceedings of the 10th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, pp.cd-rom . 10.

Fowmes, G, Jones, DRV, Dixon, N (2005) Analysis of landfill directive compliant steepwall lining system. In Proceedings 10th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, pp.cd-rom .10.

Langer, U, Dixon, N, Gotteland, P, Gourc, GP (2005) Waste mechanics: Investigations using synthetic MSW. In Proceedings of 10th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, pp.cd-rom . 10.

Dixon, N, Zhang, B, El Hamalawi, A (2005) Constitutive modelling of MSW. In Proceedings of 10th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, pp.cd-rom . 10.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2005) Use of Historical aerial photographs for monitoring the evolution of the Mam Tor landslide. In RSPSoc 2005, Measuring, Mapping and Managing a Hazardous World, Portsmouth.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2005) Use of Historical aerial photographs for monitoring the evolution of the Mam Tor landslide. In RSPSoc 2005, Measuring, Mapping and Managing a Hazardous World, Portsmouth, UK.

Young, C, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N, Jones, R, Roberts, JR (2004) Correlating player performance tests with human perceptions for synthetic field hockey pitches. In Hubbard, M, Mehta, RD, eds, JMP (ed) Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Engineering of Sport, The Engineering of Sport 5, Davis, California, USA, pp.517-523, ISBN: 0-9547861-1-4.

Dixon, N, Langer, U, Gotteland, P, Gourc, JP (2004) Factors influencing shear behaviour of municipal solid waste. In Waste 2004, Stratford upon Avon, pp.591-600.

Chandler, JH, Walstra, J, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2004) Extracting landslide movements from historal aerial photographs. In Lacerda, Ehrlich, Fontoura, eds, S (ed) Proceedings IX International Symposium on Landslides, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp.843-850.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2004) Time for change - quantifying landslide evolution using historical aerial photographs and modern photogrammetric methods. In Commission 4, (ed) The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Istanbul, pp.475-481.

Young, C, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N, Jones, R, Roberts, JR (2004) Correlating Playing Tests with Human perceptions for Synthetic Field Hockey Pitches. In Hubbard, M, Mehta, R, Pallis, JM (ed) The Engineering of Sport 5, ISEA, pp.517-523.

Fleming, PR, Young, C, Dixon, N (2004) Performance measurements on synthetic turf hockey pitches. In Hubbard, M, Mehta, R, Pallis, Eds, JM (ed) The Engineering of Sport 5, ISEA, pp.524-531.

Young, C, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N, Jones, R, Roberts, JR (2004) Correlating playing performance tests with human perceptions for synthetic field hockey pitches. In Editors Hubbard, M, Mehta, R, Pallis, JM (ed) The Engineering of Sport 5, ISEA, , pp.517-523.

Fleming, PR, Young, C, Dixon, N (2004) Performance measurements on synthetic turf hockey pitches. In Editors Hubbard, M, Mehta, R, Pallis, JM (ed) The Engineering of Sport 5, ISEA, , pp.524-531.

Chandler, JH, Walstra, J, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2004) Extracting landslide movements from historical aerial photographs. In Lacerda, Ehrlich, Fontoura, Sayao, (ed) Proceedings IX International Symposium on Landslides, Landslides: Evaluation and Stabilization, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp.843-850.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2004) Time for change - quantifying landslide evolution using historical aerial photographs and modern photogrammetric methods. In The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Istanbul, pp.475-481.

Chandler, JH, Walstra, J, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2004) Extracting landslide movements from historical aerial photographs. In Lacerda, Ehrlich, Fontoura, Sayao, (ed) Proceedings IX International Symposium on Landslides, Landslides: Evaluation and Stabilization, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp.843-850.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2004) Time for change - quantifying landslide evolution using historical aerial photographs and modern photogrammetric methods. In , The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Istanbul, pp.475-481.

Chandler, JH, Walstra, J, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2004) Extracting landslide movements from historical aerial photographs. In Lacerda, Ehrlich, Fontoura, Sayao, (ed) Proceedings IX International Symposium on Landslides, Landslides: Evaluation and Stabilization, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp.843-850.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2004) Time for change - quantifying landslide evolution using historical aerial photographs and modern photogrammetric methods. In , The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Istanbul, pp.475-481.

Dixon, N, Spriggs, MP, Hill, R, Kousteni, A (2003) Acoustic Emission Monitoring to Detect Slope Instability. In Proceedings of the 4th British-Sino-Italian Congress, Padua, Italy, pp.163-168.

Dixon, N (2003) Keynote Lecturer: Design and Regulation of geosyntehtics in Landfill Engineering: European legislation and UK practice. In Proceedings of the Forum on Geosynthetics 2003, Desin & Regulations of Geosynthetics in Landfill Engineering, Toronto, Canada, 22.

Dixon, N, Spriggs, M, Hill, R, Kousteni, A (2003) Acoustic Emissions Techniques for Assessing Landslides Hazard. In International Conference on Fast Slope Movements - Prediction and Prevention for Risk Mitigation, Sorrento, Italy, pp.163-168.

Dixon, N and Jones, DRV (2003) Design Interface Shear Strengths: peack or residual?. In Proceedings of the International Geosynthetics Society UK Chapter 1st National Symposium, pp.51-70.

Young, C, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N (2003) Performance measures of synthetic turf pitches. In Nigg, M, B, Cole, K, G, Stefanyshyn, Eds, DJ (ed) Proceedings of Sports Surfaces: Biomechanics, Injuries, Performance, Testing, University of Calgary, Canada, pp.249-253, ISBN: 0 88953 268 0.

Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Storey, SM (2003) Assessment of landfill lining system stability: UK best practice. In Proceedings 9th International Waste Managemetn and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, 9.

Jones, DRV, Dixon, N, Storey, SM (2003) Lessons learnt from UK landfill failures. In Proceedings 9th international Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, 10.

Dixon, N and Jones, DRV (2003) Engineering properties of municipal solid waste. In Geotechnic Research Institute, Hot Topics in Geosynthetics,, Proceedings of the 17th Geosynthetic Research Institute, pp.43-73.

Young, C, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N (2003) Performance measures of Synthetic Turf Pitches, Sport Surfaces - Biomechanics Injuries Performance Testing Installation. In Nigg, B, Cole, G, Stefanyshyn, DE (ed) , Calgary, pp.249-252, ISBN: 0 - 88953 268 0.

Young, C, Fleming, PR, Dixon, N (2003) Performance measures of synthetic turf pitches. In Sports Surfaces - Biomechanics injuries performance testing installation, Calgary, Canada, pp.249-252, ISBN: 0 88953 268 0.

Fleming, PR, Dixon, N, Lambert, JP, Young, C (2002) Monitoring the Performance of Hockey Pitches during Construction. In Ujihashi, S and Haake, SE (ed) The Engineering of Sport 4, Kyoto, Japan, pp.545-552.

Jones, DRV, Dixon, N, Storey, S (2002) Assessment of the stability of landfill lining systems. In Proceedings of Waste 2002, pp.683-692.

Kamugisha, P, Dixon, N, Jones, DRV (2002) Shear behaviour of geocomposites for landfill capping. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Geosynthetics, Nice, pp.681-684.

N'gambi, S, Dixon, N, Jones, JRV, Connell, A (2001) Structural integrity of a steep side slope mineral barrier: Field monitoring. In Proceedings 8th International WAste Management and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, 83092.

Blumel, W, Stoewahse, C, Dixon, N, Kamugisha, P, Jones, DRV (2000) British-German cooperative research on geosynthetic friction testing methods. In Cancelli, A, Cazzuffi, D, Soccodato, Eds, C (ed) Proceedings of 2nd European Geosynthetics Conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.923-927.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (2000) A comparison of geomembrane/geotextile interface shear strength by direct shear and ring shear. In Cancelli, A, Cazzuffi, D, Soccodato, Eds, C (ed) Proceedings of 2nd European Geosyntehtics Conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.929-932.

Jones, DRV, Dixon, N, Connell, AK (2000) Effect of landfill construction activities on mabilised interface shear strength. In Cancelli, A, Cazzuffi, D, Soccodato, Eds, C (ed) Proceedings of 2nd European Geosynthetics Conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.581-586.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (2000) A comparison of geomembrane/geotextile interface shear strength by direct shear and ring shear. In Cancelli, A, Cazzuffi, D, Soccodato, Eds, C (ed) Proceedings of 2nd European Geosynthetics Conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.929-932.

Jones, DRV, Dixon, N, Connell, A (2000) Effect of landfill construction activities on mabilisted interface shear strength. In Proceedings of the 2nd European Geosyntehtics Conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.581-586.

Jones, DRV, Shercliff, DA, Dixon, N (2000) Difficulties associated with the specification of protection of geotextiles using only unit weight. In Cancelli, A, Cazzuffi, D, Soccodato, eds, C (ed) Proceedings of the 2nd European Geosynthetics Conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.581-586.

Dixon, N, Ng'ambi, SC, Jones, DRV, Connell, AK (2000) The role of waste deformations on landfill steep side wall lining stability. In Blumel, W, Stoewahse, Eds, C (ed) Proceedings of Wastecon 2000, Cape Town, South Africa, pp.379-388.

Dixon, N, Ng'ambi, SC, Jones, DRV, Connell, AK (2000) The role of waste deformations on landfill steep side wall lining stability. In Proceedings of Wastecon 2000, Cape Town, South Africa, pp.379-388.

Dixon, N, Kamugisha, P, Jones, DRV (2000) Geosynthetic interface testing at low normal stresses: Design implications. In Cancelli, A, Cazzuffi, D, Soccodato, Eds, C (ed) Proceedings of 2nd European Geosyntethics Conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.535-540.

Jones, DRV, Shercliff, DA, Dixon, N (2000) Difficulties associated with the specification of protection geotextiles using only unit weight. In Proceedings of 2nd European Geosynthetics Conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.551-555.

Hill, R, Dixon, N, Kousteni, A (2000) Studies of acoustic emission from soil structures and the problem of calibration. In Kishi, T, Higo, Y, Ohtsu, M, Yuyama, Eds, S (ed) Proceedings of the 15th International Acoustic Emission Symposium/Progress in Acoustic Emission X, The Japanese Society for NDI, pp.77-84.

Blumel, W, Stoewahse, C, Dixon, N, Kamugisha, P, Jones, DRV (2000) British-German cooperative research on geosynthetic friction testing methods. In Proceedings of 2nd European Geosynthetics conference, Bologna, Italy, pp.923-927.

Hill, R, Dixon, N, Kousteni, A (2000) Studies of acoustic emission from soil structures and the problem of calibration. In Kishi, T, Higo, Y, Ohtsu, M, Yuyama, Eds, S (ed) Proceedings of the 15th International Acoustic Emission Sympsium, pp.77-84.

Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Whittle, R (1999) Mechanical properties of household waste: in situ assessment using pressuremeters. In Proceedings 7th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, pp.453-460.

Kousteni, A, Hill, R, Dixon, N, Kavanagh, J (1999) Acoustic emission technique for monitoring soil and rock slope instability. In Proceedings 1st International Symposium on Slope Stability Engineering, Shikoku, pp.151-156.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (1998) Stability of geosynthetic landfill lining systems. In Proceedings Geotechnical Engineering of Landfills Symposium, Nottingham, 19.

Hill, R, Dixon, N, Kavanagh, J, Kousteni, A (1998) Application of acoustic emission for studies of soil deformations: case studies and new developments. In Proceedings 5th Acoustic Emission World Conference, Hawaii, 8.

Dixon, N and Jones, DRV (1998) Stress states in, and stiffness of, landfill waste. In Proceedings Geotechnical Engineering of Landfills Symposium, Nottingham, 16.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (1997) The long term stability of landfill side slopes. In 6th International Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, pp.517-523.

Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Hayden, J (1997) Performance of geoprotectors for landfill liners. In Geoenvironmental Conference, Cardiff, pp.351-356.

Jones, DRV, Taylor, D, Dixon, N (1997) Shear strength of waste and its use in landfill stability analysis. In Geoenvironmental Conference, Cardiff, pp.343-350.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (1996) The use of geoprotectors in landfill: Design implications. In Proceedings of first European Geosynthetics Conference, Geosynthetics: Applications, Design and Construction, Maastricht, pp.809-814.

Hill, R, Dixon, N, Kavanagh, J (1996) Monitoring deformation of soil slopes using AE: Case histories. In Proceedings 6th International Conference on AE/MS activity in Geologic Structures and Materials, Pennsylvania State University, pp.381-400.

Dixon, N, Hill, R, Kavanagh, J (1995) The use of acoustic emission to monitor the stability of soil slopes. In Int. Conf. on Advances in Site Investigation Practice, London, pp.739-749.

DIXON, N, HILL, R, KAVANAGH, J (1994) ACOUSTIC-EMISSION TECHNIQUES FOR ASSESSING DEFORMATIONS IN SOILS. In Shibuya, S, Mitachi, T, Miura, S (ed) International Symposium on Pre-Failure Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials, PRE-FAILURE DEFORMATION OF GEOMATERIALS, VOL 1, SAPPORO, JAPAN, pp.253-258, ISBN: 90-5410-400-7.



Books

Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Smith, D, Fowmes, G, Fraser, I, Shercliff, D (ed) (2005) Geosynthetics in hydraulic engineering, Proceedings of the International Geosynthetics Society, ISBN: 0954199219.

Dixon, N, Smith, DM, Greenwood, JR, Jones, EDRV (ed) (2003) Geotechnics: Protecting the Environment, Thomas Telford Publishing.

Bromhead, EN, Dixon, N, Ibsen, ML (ed) (2000) Landslides in Research, Theory and Practice; Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Landslides, Cardiff, UK; Volume 1, Thomas Telford Publishing, ISBN: 0 7277 28725.

Bromhead, EN, Dixon, N, Ibsen, ML (ed) (2000) Landslides in Research, Theory and Practice; Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Landslides, Cardiff, UK; Volume 2, Thomas Telford Publishing, ISBN: 0 7277 28725.

Bromhead, EN, Dixon, N, Ibsen, ML (ed) (2000) Landlsides in Research, Theory and Practice; Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Landslides, Cardiff, UK; Volume 3, Thomas Telford Publishing, ISBN: 0 7277 28725.

Dixon, N, Murray, EJ, Jones, DRV (ed) (1998) Geotechnical Engineering of Landfills, Thomas Telford Publishing.

Rogers, CD, Glendinning, S, Dixon, N (ed) (1996) Lime Stabilisation, Thomas Telford, ISBN: 0 7277 2563 7.



CD Objects

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2008) A review of pavement assessment using ground penetrating radar (GPR),Universty of Birmingham and EuroGPR.

Evans, R, Frost, MW, Stonecliffe Jones, M, Dixon, N (2006) Optimising the use of ground penetrating radar (GPR) for urban road investigations,The Geological Society of London.

Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Smith, D, Fowmes, G, Fraser, I, Shercliff, D (2005) Geosynthetics in hydraulic engineering,Proceedings of the International Geosynthetics Society, ISBN: 0954199219.

Sia, A and Dixon, N (2005) Probabilistic landfill design: Selection of input data contributions,.

Fowmes, G, Jones, DRV, Dixon, N (2005) Analysis of landfill directive compliant steepwall lining system,.

Langer, U, Dixon, N, Gotteland, P, Gourc, GP (2005) Waste mechanics: Investigations using synthetic MSW,.

Dixon, N, Zhang, B, El Hamalawi, A (2005) Constitutive modelling of MSW,.

Dixon, N, Jones, DRV, Storey, SM (2003) Assessment of landfill lining system stability: UK best practice,.

Jones, DRV, Dixon, N, Storey, SM (2003) Lessons learnt from UK landfill failures,.



Chapters

Dijkstra, TA, Jenkins, GO, Gunn, D, Dashwood, C, Dankers, R, Dixon, N, Petley, DN, Gibson, A, Winter, MG (2017) Landslides and climate change in the United Kingdoms. In Slope Safety Preparedness for Impact of Climate Change, pp.437-478, ISBN: 9781138032309. DOI: 10.1201/9781315387789.

Dixon, N, Raja, J, Fowmes, GJ, Frost, M (2016) Sustainability aspects of using geotextiles. In Geotextiles From Design to Applications, Woodhead Publishing / © Elsevier, pp.1-20, ISBN: 9780081002216.

Dixon, N, Langer, U, Reddy, K, Maugeri, M, Tinjum, J, Mahler, C, Cho, Y (2011) Chapter 5: Waste Characterization. In Geotechnical Characterisation, Field Measurement and Laboratory Testing of Municipal Solid Waste, ASCE Geotechnical Special Publication #209 American Society of Civil Engineers, pp.135-152, ISBN: 9780784411469.

Walstra, J, Chandler, JH, Dixon, N, Dijkstra, TA (2007) Aerial photography + digital photogrammetry for landslide monitoring. In Teeuw, RM (ed) Mapping hazardous terrain using remote sensing, Geological Society special publication No 283, Geological Society, pp.53-63, ISBN: 978-1-86239-229-8.

Dixon, N, Zhang, B, El Hamalawi, A (2001) Constitutive Modelling of MSW. In Haarstrick, A and Reichel, T (ed) Landfill Engineering, CISA, pp.1-8, ISBN: 978-88-6265-001-4.



Internet Publications

Smith, A, Dixon, N, Codeglia, D, Fowmes, GJ (2016) An acoustic emission slope displacement rate sensor: Comparisons with established instrumentation.



Reports

Dixon, N and Dijkstra, TA (2008) The effect of climate change on earthworks slopes - a scoping study, Report HA069/013/000195, Highways Agency, BRO2 - Climate Change portfolio.

Jones, DRV and Dixon, N (2002) Stability of landfill lining systems: Literature review, 200, Environmental Agency Research and Development Project P1-385, Report 1.

Dixon, N and Jones, DRV (2002) Stability of landfill lining systems: Guidance, 190, Environment Agency Research and Development Project P1-385, Report 2.



Media

Allen, S, Fowmes, GJ, Dixon, N IGS Sustainability Video.



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