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978-3-540-32355-6
Desert Dust in the Global System

Dust storms, produced by the removal of surface materials from the world’s drylands, are a vital component of the environment. ...

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978-3-540-73875-6
Design and Construction of Tunnels : Analysis of controlled deformation in rocks and soils (ADECO-RS)

It uses the advance core (the core of ground ahead of the face) as a structural tool for the long and short term stabilisation ...

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Design applications of raft foundations

Examines alternative design procedures for plain and piled raft foundations. Chapters are written by leading consultants ...

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Designers' Guide to EN 1997-1 Eurocode 7: Geotechnical Design – General Rules

Designers' Guide to EN 1997-1 presents a detailed guide to the new Geotechnical Design Eurocode.As such it gives an invaluable ...

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978-1-4020-8592-5
Digital Soil Mapping with Limited Data

This book focuses on digital soil mapping methodologies and applications for areas where data are limited, and has the following ...

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978-3-540-36731-4
Digital Terrain Modelling

This book presents a set of papers on Digital Terrain Modelling for Policy Support which aims to be informative and stimulating ...

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Disturbed soil properties and geotechnical design

Describes the developments leading to the Original Cam Clay model, focusing on fundamentals of the shearing of soil. The ...

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978-981-15-4342-5
Dynamics of Freezing-Thawing Soil around Subway Shield Tunnels / Zhen-Dong Cui

Addresses development laws for axial strain and excess pore water pressure in silty clay around subway shield tunnels before ...

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Dynamics of soils and their engineering applications

Offers systematic dynamic analysis of soils and their engineering applications, including machine foundations, and aims to ...

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978-3-7643-8907-9
Earth Sciences and Mathematics : Volume 1

This volume contains papers addressing different topics as deformation modelling applied to natural hazards, inverse gravimetric ...

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978-1-4020-3964-5
Earth Structures : In Transport, Water and Environmental Engineering

This book describes the principles of working with soil as a construction material, including two basic ways of treating ...

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Earth reinforcement and soil structures

Provides a comprehensive explanation and illustration of earth reinforcement and soil structures, from the viewpoint of practising ...

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978-1-4020-5893-6
Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

This book contains the full papers on which the invited lectures of the 4th International Conference on Geotechnical Earthquake ...

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978-1-4020-5593-5
Eco-and Ground Bio-Engineering: The Use of Vegetation to Improve Slope Stability

In an era where climate change, natural catastrophes and land degradation are major issues, the conservation of soil and ...

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978-1-4020-5095-4
Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Swamps of the Southeastern United States

This book draws together the latest findings from investigators focusing on the hydrological processes, community organization, ...

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978-1-4020-4018-4
Ecophysiology of High Salinity Tolerant Plants

Halophytes get increasing attention today because of the steady increase of the salinity in irrigation systems in the arid ...

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978-3-540-75811-2
Ecosystem Organization of a Complex Landscape

Presents the major findings of a 12-year ecological study of the Bornhöved Lake District, situated some 30 km south of Kiel. ...

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978-1-4020-3995-9
Encyclopedia of Soil Science

The Encyclopedia of Soil Science provides a comprehensive, alphabetical treatment of basic soil science in a single volume. ...

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978-0-387-23484-7
Enhanced Methods in Computer Security, Biometric and Artificial Intelligence Systems

"Methods of Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents" contains 13 contributions analyzing such areas of AI as fuzzy ...

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978-3-540-34793-4
Environmental Bioremediation Technologies

Environmental contamination from both natural and anthropogenic sources is, today, a major environmental concern due to pervasiveness ...

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