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UNINA9910254135303321 |
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Titolo |
Cave Exploration in Slovenia : Discovering Over 350 New Caves During Motorway Construction on Classical Karst / / edited by Martin Knez, Tadej Slabe |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (324 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cave and Karst Systems of the World, , 2364-4605 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Geology |
Buildings - Design and construction |
Geomorphology |
Construction industry - Management |
Geotechnical engineering |
Building Construction and Design |
Construction Management |
Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Classical Karst: Construction Monitoring -- Classical Karst: Newly Discovered Significant Karst Features -- Comparison with low and covered karst and karst in breccia: the vipava valley -- Planning -- Construction and use of motorways with regard to karst waters. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book focuses on the opening and exploration of more than 350 previously undiscovered caves of the Slovenian Karst, discovered during motorway construction work. The summarizes the planning of traffic roads and presents the new findings obtained during construction, as well as studies on newly-discovered karst phenomena and karst waters and their protection. Earthmoving work during construction has revealed a cross-section of the surface of the Classical Karst, covered karst with famous underground stone forests and unique karst in breccia. Research conducted in these caves has yielded a number of |
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