Slope engineering for mountain roads

• Other Authors: Hearn, G. J. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Geological Society, 2011.
• Series: Geological Society engineering geology special publication ; no. 24.
• Subjects: Mountain roads > Design and construction.; Slopes (Physical geography); elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781862393868; 1862393869; 9781523122035; 152312203X; 9781786201614; 1786201615; 9781862393318; 1862393311
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 301 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)

This book provides a complete guide to the study, design, construction and management of landslide and slope engineering measures for mountain roads, with an emphasis on low-cost. The geographical focus of the book is on the tropics and sub-tropics, but is also highly relevant to other regions where...