Rock Falls Natural or constructed rock slopes which are, on the scale of the total slope, inherently stable may, through a process of natural decay […]
Slope Stability The stability of a slope depends to a great extent upon discontinuities (Fig. 1). Even in a carefully excavated slope stress relief may […]
Topaz is a silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine with the chemical formula Al2SiO4(F,OH)2. Topaz crystallizes in the orthorhombic system, and its crystals are mostly […]
Google Earth A research team has developed a tool that allows a 3D journey in ten sites of geological and palaeontological interest in the Guadalquivir […]
Scientists gain supervolcano insights from Wyoming granite Geophysical monitoring of the ground above active supervolcano shows that it rises and falls as magma moves beneath […]
Soil nailing is a construction remedial measure to treat unstable natural soil slopes or as a construction technique that allows the safe over-steepening of new […]
Distinguish among three broad categories of sedimentary environments and provide an example of each. List several sedimentary structures and explain why these features are useful […]
The threat of slope instability will be easier to predict in future. Scientists working on an Austrian Science Fund project have succeeded in developing a […]
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