This work shows how hazards have been identified and the engineering solution used to protect against them. The book includes accounts of hazards posed by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, rivers, glaciers and coastal areas. Consideration is also given to swelling soils, natural underground cavities and slope instability.
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NEAR FINE COPY IN LAMINATED BOARDS. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY ENGINEERING GEOLOGY SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO.15. Seller Inventory # 26124
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