Dynamics of Rockslides and Rockfalls /

Mass movement of rocks in high mountains can severely injure the population and damage man-made structures in these areas. This book focuses on the understanding of the mechanisms of rockslides and rockfalls using a quantitative approach. The range and velocity of these hazards are calculated to ser...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Erismann, Theodor H.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Abele, Gerhard
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2001.
Subjects:	Geography. Geology. Hydraulic engineering. Ecology. Nature conservation. Soil conservation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book