IAEG/AEG Annual Meeting Proceedings, San Francisco, California, 2018 - Volume 1
Slope Stability: Case Histories, Landslide Mapping, Emerging Technologies
Editors: Shakoor, Abdul, Cato, Kerry (Eds.)
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- Includes contributions of numerous worldwide renowned scientists
- Gives a thorough overview on applied geology for major engineering projects
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This book is one out of six IAEG XIII Congress and AEG 61st Annual Meeting proceeding volumes, and deals with topics related to slope stability including case histories, landslide mapping, and emerging technologies.
The theme of the IAEG/AEG Meeting, held in San Francisco from September 17-21, 2018, is Engineering Geology for a Sustainable World. The meeting proceedings analyze the dynamic role of engineering geology in our changing world. The meeting topics and subject areas of the six volumes are: Slope Stability: Case Histories, Landslide Mapping, Emerging Technologies; Geotechnical and Environmental Site Characterization; Mining, Aggregates, Karst; Dams, Tunnels, Groundwater Resources, Climate Change; Geologic Hazards: Earthquakes, Land Subsidence, Coastal Hazards, and Emergency Response; and Advances in Engineering Geology: Education, Soil and Rock Properties, Modeling.
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Rock Mass Characterization of Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Keystone, South Dakota
Pages 3-9
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Variation in Residual Strength of the Large-Scale Landslides’ Slip Zones in the Three Gorges Reservoir of China
Pages 11-18
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Failure Mechanisms of the Lotus Pond Landslide: A Reactivated Landslide from Large-Scale Cataclinal Slope Failure in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area of China
Pages 19-23
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An Example of Landslide Scar Remediation by Soil Bioengineering from Hong Kong
Pages 25-33
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Reinforced Slope Stability Analysis—Application to a Highway in Algeria
Pages 35-43
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Table of contents (39 chapters)
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- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- IAEG/AEG Annual Meeting Proceedings, San Francisco, California, 2018 - Volume 1
- Book Subtitle
- Slope Stability: Case Histories, Landslide Mapping, Emerging Technologies
- Editors
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- Abdul Shakoor
- Kerry Cato
- Copyright
- 2019
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-93124-1
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-93124-1
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-93123-4
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-06594-2
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVIII, 326
- Number of Illustrations
- 30 b/w illustrations, 196 illustrations in colour
- Topics