Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Abstract
A practical guide to how techniques of geomorphological assessment are used to help avoid and resolve land use planning and engineering difficulties associated with the terrain and its geohazards.
Author
Hearn, G. J.
History
Published 17th February 2026.
ISBN
9781849956093
Subjects
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Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
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Earthworks/foundations/piling/retaining walls
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Site investigation
Publisher History
Whittles Publishing specialise in geomatics, civil and structural engineering, and applied science. Whittles is now an imprint of Porto Press.
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