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Main Title Sinkholes and Subsidence Karst and Cavernous Rocks in Engineering and Construction / [electronic resource] :
Type EBOOK
Author Waltham, Tony.
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Bell, Fred G.
Culshaw, Martin G.
Publisher Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
Year Published 2005
Call Number QC801-809
ISBN 9783540269533
Subjects Geology ; Physical geography ; Hydraulic engineering ; Engineering geology
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b138363
Collation XXXII, 384 p. online resource.
Notes Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only
Contents Notes Rocks, dissolution and karst -- Sinkhole classification and nomenclature -- Rock failure in collapse and caprock sinkholes -- Soil failure in subsidence sinkholes -- Buried sinkholes and rockhead features -- Sinkholes in insoluble rocks -- Rock failure under imposed load over caves -- Sinkholes induced by engineering works -- Ground investigation in sinkhole terrains -- Hazard and risk assessment of sinkholes -- Prevention and remediation of sinkholes -- Construction in sinkhole terrains -- Case studies. <
Place Published Berlin, Heidelberg
Corporate Au Added Ent SpringerLink (Online service)
Title Ser Add Ent Karst and Cavernous Rocks in Engineering and Const
Host Item Entry Springer eBooks
PUB Date Free Form 2005
Series Title Untraced Karst and Cavernous Rocks in Engineering and Const
BIB Level m
Medium computer
Content text
Carrier online resource
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
OCLC Time Stamp 20140711055406
Language eng
Origin SPRINGER
Type EBOOK
OCLC Rec Leader 02238nam a22005175i 45