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Aggregate Resources: A Global Perspective
Aggregate Resources provides a comprehensive collection of 27 diverse scientific papers on aggregate topics, such as geology of deposits, geophysical exploration techniques, deposit prediction and modeling, land-use case studies, production values and trends, geotechnical properties, legislation pol... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1998 -
Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 4 Testing, Modeling and Risk Assessment (ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction)
This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the followings:• Five keynote lectures• Recent d... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 1 Sendai Landslide Partnerships and Kyoto Landslide Commitment (ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction)
This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the followings:• Four Forum lectures and one awa... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 3 Monitoring and Early Warning (ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction)
This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the followings:• One theme lecture and one keyno... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 5 Catastrophic Landslides and Frontiers of Landslide Science (ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction)
This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the followings:Part I with topics is mainly abou... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 2 From Mapping to Hazard and Risk Zonation (ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction)
by Peter T. Bobrowsky • Kyoji Sassa • Fausto Guzzetti • Kaoru Takara • Snježana Mihalić Arbanas • Paola ReichenbachThis book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the followings:• Keynotes• Landslide detection, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 6 Specific Topics in Landslide Science and Applications (ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction)
This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the following parts:• Impact of Large Ground Def... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards
by H. Jay Melosh • Paul Slovic • Peter T. Bobrowsky • Tom Beer • Norm Catto • Bill Mcguire • Pedro Basabe • Viacheslav Gusiakov • Philipp Schmidt-Thomé • Farrokh NadimFew subjects have caught the attention of the entire world as much as those dealing with natural hazards. The first decade of this new millennium provides a litany of tragic examples of various hazards that turned into disasters affecting millions of individuals around the globe. The human losses (s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Encyclopedia of Engineering Geology (Encyclopedia Of Earth Sciences Ser.)
by Peter T. Bobrowsky • Claudio Margottini • Paul Marinos • Brian Marker • Martin G. Culshaw • Jerome De Graff • Laurance Donnelly • Michael Hendry • Jeffrey R. Keaton • Victor Osipov • Abdul Shakoor • Roy ShlemonThis volume addresses the multi-disciplinary topic of engineering geology and the environment, one of the fastest growing, most relevant and applied fields of research and study within the geosciences. It covers the fundamentals of geology and engineering where the two fields overlap and, in additio... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018