Landslides : proceedings of the Ninth International Conference and Field Trip on Landslides : Bristol, United Kingdom, 5-16 September, 1999 /

This text gives an overview of the main landslide field sites. It covers aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong.Topics: An overview of the main landslide field sites in the 9th ICFL; Aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong; Infiltration of r...

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Corporate Authors: International Conference and Field Workshop on Landslides Bristol, England, Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Griffiths, James S., Dr (Editor), Stokes, Martin R. (Editor), Thomas, Robert G. (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Routledge, 2017.
Edition:1st.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text gives an overview of the main landslide field sites. It covers aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong.Topics: An overview of the main landslide field sites in the 9th ICFL; Aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong; Infiltration of rainwater and slope failure; Landslide hazards and highway engineering in Central and Northern Jordan; El Nio 1997-98: Direct costs of damaging landslides in the San Francisco Bay region; Mass movement features in the vincinity of the town Sorbas, South-east Spain; The movements and the countermeasures of the Choja Landslide; Interest in landslide hazard information - Parallels between Kingston, Jamaica and the San Francisco Bay region, USA; Slide activity in quick clay related to pore water pressure and weather parameters; Old and recent landslides of Barranco de Tirajana basin, Gran Canaria, Spain.
Physical Description:1 online resource (172 pages)
ISBN:9781351435826
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