Engineering Geology and the Environment
Engineering Geology and the Environment

Author: Paul G. Marinos

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 9789054108818

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This fourth volume of five from the June 1997 conference was much delayed (the first four volumes were published in 1997). It comprises 23 special lectures solicited for the conference on various aspects of problematic soils, natural and man-made hazards, urban and regional planning, waste disposal, mines and quarries, large engineering works, and protection of geological, geographical, historical, and architectural heritage. There is no subject index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

Engineering Geological Mapping
Engineering Geological Mapping

Author: W. R. Dearman

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 1483102610

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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.