Description |
1 online resource. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Description based on print version record. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Mass movement classification; Mass movement in soils; Soil creep and valley bulging; Mass movement in bedrock masses; Slope stability analysis; Slope monitoring; Landslide hazard, investigation, and mapping; Cost-effective slope stabilization; Quicksands; Expansive clays; Dispersive soils; Collapsible soils; Quick clays; Problem-soils as most expensive geohazard in world; Role of water in mass movement and problem soils; Undersea landslides; Subsidence; Snow avalanches; Arid soil hazards; Peat and coalbed hazards; Climate change and increased mass movement in collapse of permafrost regions; Paleoslope failures; Dating mass movements and ground collapses; Field, aerial photograph, and remote sensing assessments; Quantitative analysis; Living near steep slopes & valley margins; Community preparedness, response & recovery; Implications of climate change. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web. |
Note |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 10, 2014). |
Subject |
Landslides -- Risk assessment.
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Landslides -- Prevention.
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Landslide hazard analysis.
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Added Author |
Davies, Timothy R. H., editor of compilation.
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Ebooks Corporation
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Related To |
Original 9780123964526 0123964520 (DLC) 2014035690 |
ISBN |
9780123964755 (electronic bk.) |
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012396475X (electronic bk.) |
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9780123964526 (hardback) |
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0123964520 (hardback) |
OCLC # |
EBC1823232 |
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