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Florida sinkholes : science and policy /

Explains the formation of Florida's sinkholes and discusses Florida's sinkhole policies, mapping, and detection.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brinkmann, Robert, 1961-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
Subjects:
Sinkholes > Florida.
Subsidences (Earth movements) > Florida.
Geology > Florida.
Hydrology, Karst > Florida.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Sinkholes in Florida: an introduction
  • Sinkhole formation
  • Geologic setting and urban sinkholes
  • Sinkholes in the ridges and in North and South Florida
  • Notable sinkholes
  • Detection and mapping
  • Sinkhole policy
  • Evaluations and repairs
  • Conclusions.