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Characterisation of karst hydrogeology in Western Ireland using geophysical and hydraulic modelling techniques

September 17, 2020 admin 1

Introduction Methods of hydrogeological investigation for karst catchments have long been established. Traditional techniques include tracers (Baedke and Krothe, 2000, Goldscheider et al., 2008), spring […]

geodetic and seismic data

Post-seismic relaxation from geodetic and seismic data

September 17, 2020 admin 0

Introduction The physics of the earthquake and post-shock process remains vague. The nature of changes occurring in the rocks on the threshold of a large […]

gold deposits

The giant Jiaodong gold province: The key to a unified model for orogenic gold deposits?

September 16, 2020 admin 0

Introduction Groves et al. (1998), following Gebre-Mariam et al. (1995), defined the term orogenic gold deposit to obviate the necessity to refer to a wide […]

Mapping

Mapping interactions between geology, subsurface resource exploitation and urban development in transforming cities using InSAR Persistent Scatterers: Two decades of change in Florence, Italy

September 16, 2020 admin 0

Introduction Cities are vital anthropogenic settings changing in time in response to the needs of the living communities, and their use of the local natural […]

tunnel excavation

An integrated multiscale approach for characterization of rock masses subjected to tunnel excavation

September 13, 2020 admin 0

Introduction An in-depth knowledge of the geological aspects of the area in which a tunnel will be excavated is fundamental for optimizing the layout. In […]

Rockburst

Rockburst management in Canadian hard rock mines

September 12, 2020 admin 0

Introduction Rockburst, the sudden violent failure of rock, has been a significant hazard in hard rock mining for many decades. Andrieux et al. (2013) provided […]

Geophysical investigation

Geophysical investigation of a freshwater lens on the island of Langeoog, Germany – Insights from combined HEM, TEM and MRS data

September 8, 2020 admin 0

Introduction The W-E trending barrier island of Langeoog is located at the German North Sea coast, along the northern rim of the intertidal Wadden Sea […]

Limestone

Applying rock mass classifications to carbonate rocks for engineering purposes with a new approach using the rock engineering system

August 23, 2020 admin 4

Introduction During the preliminary design stages of a project, information on rock masses, in terms of strength, deformability, in situ stress and hydrologic characteristics, is […]

lherzolite

Study identifies lherzolite as a source rock for diamond deposits

August 16, 2020 admin 0

A startling discovery has the potential to change diamond exploration in Canada and around the world. Research by geologists from the University of Alberta and […]

gold

Inhospitable climate fosters gold ore formation

August 15, 2020 admin 0

The Witwatersrand Basin in South Africa holds the world’s largest gold deposits across a 200-km long swathe. Individual ore deposits are spread out in thin […]

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