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Landslides - Proceedings of the 9th international conference and field trip, Bristol, 16 September 1999

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This text gives an overview of the main landslide field sites. It covers aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong.
Topics: An overview of the main landslide field sites in the 9th ICFL; Aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong; Infiltration of rainwater and slope failure; Landslide hazards and highway engineering in Central and Northern Jordan; El Niño 1997-98: Direct costs of damaging landslides in the San Francisco Bay region; Mass movement features in the vincinity of the town Sorbas, South-east Spain; The movements and the countermeasures of the Choja Landslide; Interest in landslide hazard information - Parallels between Kingston, Jamaica and the San Francisco Bay region, USA; Slide activity in quick clay related to pore water pressure and weather parameters; Old and recent landslides of Barranco de Tirajana basin, Gran Canaria, Spain.

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1: Field trip workshop; 1: An overview of the main landslide field sites in the 9th ICFL; 2: Conference; 2: Aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong; 3: Infiltration of rainwater and slope failure; 4: Landslide hazards and highway engineering in Central and Northem Jordan; 5: El Niño 1997–98: Direct costs of damaging landslides in the San Francisco Bay region; 6: Mass movement features in the vicinity of the town of Sorbas, South-east Spain; 7: The movements and the countermeasures of the ‘Choja Landslide’; 8: Interest in landslide hazard information - Parallels between Kingston, Jamaica and the San Francisco Bay region, USA; 9: Slide activity in quick clay related to pore water pressure and weather parameters; 10: Old and recent landslides of the Barranco de Tirajana basin, Gran Canaria, Spain; 11: Tracking active landslide creep and its response to El Niño and local seismicity: A case history from the Penitencia Creek landslide, Santa Clara County, California, USA; 12: Variety of landslides in Poland, and their possible dependence on neogeodynamics; 13: Slope stability analysis of landslides masses of different shapes; 14: Small-scale mass movement failures in Early to Mid Pleistocene fluvial deposits in the Vera Basin, South-east Spain; 15: Landslide activity and land utilisation at the high river bank zones; 16: Scenic drive landslide, San Mateo County, Califomia, triggered by El Niño

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J.S. Griffiths

Résumé

This text gives an overview of the main landslide field sites. It covers aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong.
Topics: An overview of the main landslide field sites in the 9th ICFL; Aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong; Infiltration of rainwater and slope failure; Landslide hazards and highway engineering in Central and Northern Jordan; El Niño 1997-98: Direct costs of damaging landslides in the San Francisco Bay region; Mass movement features in the vincinity of the town Sorbas, South-east Spain; The movements and the countermeasures of the Choja Landslide; Interest in landslide hazard information - Parallels between Kingston, Jamaica and the San Francisco Bay region, USA; Slide activity in quick clay related to pore water pressure and weather parameters; Old and recent landslides of Barranco de Tirajana basin, Gran Canaria, Spain.

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Collaboration J.S. Griffiths (Editeur), James S. Griffiths (Editeur), M.R. Stokes (Editeur), Martin R. Stokes (Editeur), Stokes M.R. (Editeur), R.G. Thomas (Editeur), Robert G. Thomas (Editeur), Thomas R.G. (Editeur)
Edition Taylor and Francis
 
Langues Anglais
Format d'édition Livre Relié
Sortie 01.01.1999
 
EAN 9789058090782
ISBN 978-90-5809-078-2
Pages 172
Poids 476 g
Catégories Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Autres

NATURE / Natural Resources, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology, Environmental Management, Geological surface processes (geomorphology), Geomorphology and geological surface processes

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