The Heritage of Engineering Geology: The First Hundred Years (Centennial Special, Vol. 3)
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ISBN: 0813753031 / Publisher: Geological Society of Amer, March 1991
One of the synthesis volumes of the Decade of North American Geology Project (celebrating the 100th...
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One of the synthesis volumes of the Decade of North American Geology Project (celebrating the 100th anniversary of the GSA). It covers the history and development of engineering geology, engineering works relating to geological processes, construction materials and the environs of works, geological investigations, and the dramatic failures and errors of judgement and litigation. Professionally instructive (and a delight for the arm-chair engineer). Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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