TY - BOOK AU - Hunt, Roy E. TI - Geologic Hazards: a field for geotechnical engineers: a field for geotechnical engineers SN - 1420052500 U1 - 363.349 21a ed. PY - 2005/// CY - Canadá PB - CRC Press KW - Catastrophes naturelles KW - ENGINEERING GEOLOGY KW - Handbooks and manuals N1 - Includes índex and appendix; References. Further Reading; Chapter 1. Landslides and Other Slope Failures -- Chapter 2. Ground Subsidence, Collape, and Heave -- Chapter 3. Earthquakes N2 - "Armed with Geologic Hazards: A Field Guide for Geotechnical Engineers, you will be able to properly recognize, understand various geologic hazards, and provide safe and economical construction. Roy E. Hunt thoroughly examines the potential for slope failures, earthquakes, ground subsidence, collapse, and expansion. Using a clear conceptual approach, he explains what measures are available to minimize or eliminate the risks associated with each of these geologic hazards."--Jacket ER -