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Engineering Geological Mapping

Author : W. R. Dearman

Publisher : Elsevier

Page : 420 pages

File Size : 41,37 MB

Release : 2013-10-22

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 1483102610

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Book Description

Engineer Geologic Mapping is a guide to the principles, concepts, methods, and practices involved in geological mapping, as well as the applications of geology in engineering. The book covers related topics such as the definition of engineering geology; principles involved in geological mapping; methods on how to make engineering geological maps; and rock and soil description and classifications. Also covered in the book are topics such as the different kinds of engineering geological mapping; the zoning concept in engineering geological mapping; terrain evaluation; construction sites; and land and water management. The text is recommended for engineers and geologists who would like to be familiarized with the concepts and practices involved in geological mapping.



Engineering Geology and the Environment

Author : Paul G. Marinos

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 434 pages

File Size : 19,69 MB

Release : 1997

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 9789054108825

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Book Description

Publication of volumes 4 and 5 from the June 1997 conference were significantly delayed (the first three volumes were published in 1997). Volume 5 contains general reports and post-symposium proceedings, including late contributions on engineering geology and geomorphological processes, natural and man-made hazards, urban and regional planning, and protections of geological, geographical, historical, and architectural heritage. Also includedd: a report stemming from a field trip to the Sterea Hellas and Corinth Canal, on the geological and geotechnical conditions of those areas; and the opening and closing speeches. There is no subject index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR







Encyclopedia of Soil Science

Author : Rattan Lal

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 1052 pages

File Size : 38,23 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 9780849350542

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Book Description

"Upholding the high standard of quality set by the previous edition, this two-volume second edition offers a vast array of recent peer-reviewed articles. It showcases research and practices with added sections on ISTIC-World Soil Information, root growth and agricultural management, nitrate leaching management, podzols, paramos soils, water repellant soils, rare earth elements, and more. With hundreds of entries covering tillage, irrigation, erosion control, ground water, and soil degradation, the book offers quick access to all branches of soil science, from mineralology and physics, to soil management, restoration, and global warming."--Publisher's website.



Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications

Author : United States. Superintendent of Documents

Publisher :

Page : 1250 pages

File Size : 14,91 MB

Release : 1979

Category : Government publications

ISBN :

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Book Description

February issue includes Appendix entitled Directory of United States Government periodicals and subscription publications; September issue includes List of depository libraries; June and December issues include semiannual index