Book
Landforming : an environmental approach to hillside development, mine reclamation and watershed restoration
Record details
- ISBN: 9780471721796 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0471721794 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Introduction to landform grading and revegetation -- 2. Surficial erosion and mass wasting of slopes -- 3. Influence of vegetation on hillside stability -- 4. Influence of topography on slope stability and hydrology -- 5. Geomorphic evolution of slopes -- 6. Hillside grading fundamentals -- 7. Principles of landform grading -- 8. Essential design elements for slope forms and landforms -- 9. Implementation of the landform grading plan -- 10. Public and regulatory response to landform grading -- 11. Landforming projects - watershed restoration and mining reclamation -- 12. Landforming projects - hillside developments and mass-grading applications. |
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| Subject: | Soil stabilization Grading (Earthwork) Soil conservation Soil-binding plants Landscape construction |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Lansdowne Library | TA 749 S364 2007 (Text) | 26040002788764 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
