Changing the Face of Earth - Engineering Geomorphology

Changing the Face of Earth - Engineering Geomorphology

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Book Description
This volume, a compilation of papers presented at the 28th Binghamton Symposium held in Bologna, Italy, focusses on the role of geomorphology and the interface between engineering and geomorphology. Providing an overview of the changing face of the Earth, this collection of timely contributions encompasses the challenges of engineering geomorphology through a focus on accomplishments, opportunities and directions for the future of this field. The book presents a broad, international perspective on current concepts and techniques in engineering geomorphology.

Book Info
Proceedings of the 28th Binghamton Symposium in Geomorphology, Bologna, Italy, August 28 to September 3, 1997. Reprinted from: Geomorphology, Volume 31, Numbers 1-4. Symposium focused on the present and future state of the discipline's contributions and role in managing the surface of earth.

Changing the Face of Earth - Engineering Geomorphology,J.R. Giardino,R.A. Marston,M. Morisawa<SUP>&dagger;</SUP>,Elsevier Science,0444503013,Congresses,Earth Sciences - Geography,Earth Sciences - Geology,Engineering - Civil,Engineering Geology,Environmental Science,Environmental Studies,Geomorphology,Science/Mathematics,Technology,Science / Geology

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