Geomodels in Engineering Geology - An Introduction

The book provides a valuable guide to the evaluation and understanding of ground and environmental conditions of sites and their surrounds. This is done through a series of annotated block models and supporting photographs of common geological and geomorphological situations around the world, with basic text explanations and information on each principal block diagram and its annotated photographs.

Summary

Visual guide to varied geological/geomorphological situations. Profusely illustrated with over 400 photographs and diagrams. The ideal first step to gain an overview of a site for investigation.

Product details

• Authors: P. G. Fookes, Peter Fookes, Geoff Pettifer, Tony Waltham
• Publisher: Whittles Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.10.2015
• EAN: 9781849951395
• ISBN: 978-1-84995-139-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 206 mm x 295 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 790 g
• Illustrations: colour throughout, 41 block models and maps, over 370 photographs
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology