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Anchoring of thin colluvium by roots of sugar maple and white ash on hillslopes in Cincinnati / / by Mary M. Riestenberg
| Anchoring of thin colluvium by roots of sugar maple and white ash on hillslopes in Cincinnati / / by Mary M. Riestenberg |
| Autore | Riestenberg Mary M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 25 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
557.3 s
551.3/07 |
| Collana |
U.S. Geological Survey bulletin
Landslides of the Cincinnati, Ohio, area |
| Soggetto topico |
Soil-binding plants - Ohio - Cincinnati Region
Soil stabilization - Ohio - Cincinnati Region Slopes (Soil mechanics) - Ohio - Cincinnati Region Roots (Botany) - Ohio - Cincinnati Region Sugar maple - Ohio - Cincinnati Region - Roots White ash - Ohio - Cincinnati Region - Roots Colluvium - Ohio - Cincinnati Region |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708646803321 |
Riestenberg Mary M.
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| Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Debris flows from failures of Neoglacial-age moraine dams in the Three Sisters and Mount Jefferson Wilderness areas, Oregon / / by Jim E. O'Connor, Jasper H. Hardison III, and John E. Costa
| Debris flows from failures of Neoglacial-age moraine dams in the Three Sisters and Mount Jefferson Wilderness areas, Oregon / / by Jim E. O'Connor, Jasper H. Hardison III, and John E. Costa |
| Autore | O'Connor Jim E. <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 93 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 551.3/07 |
| Collana | U.S. Geological Survey professional paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Debris avalanches - Oregon - Three Sisters Wilderness
Debris avalanches - Oregon - Mount Jefferson Wilderness Moraines - Oregon - Three Sisters Wilderness Moraines - Oregon - Mount Jefferson Wilderness Debris avalanches Moraines |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706725803321 |
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O'Connor Jim E. <1959->
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| Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Investigation of Land Subsidence Due to Fluid Withdrawal
| Investigation of Land Subsidence Due to Fluid Withdrawal |
| Autore | Committee Prepared by the Land Subsidence Task |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.3/07 |
| Soggetto topico |
Subsidences (Earth movements)
Water withdrawals - Environmental aspects Groundwater |
| ISBN |
1-5231-4459-9
0-7844-8332-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Book_5078_C000 -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Book_5078_C001 -- Chapter 1 : Introduction -- 1.1 Purpose and Scope -- 1.2 Background -- 1.3 Occurrence and History of Subsidence -- 1.4 Problems Resulting from Subsidence -- References -- Book_5078_C002 -- CHAPTER 2 : Subsidence Processes -- 2.1 Compaction Caused by Fluid Extraction -- 2.1.1 Extraction of Pore Fluids -- 2.1.2 Groundwater -- 2.1.3 Hydrocarbons -- 2.1.4 Geothermal Fluids -- 2.2 Hydrocompaction -- References -- Book_5078_C003 -- Chapter 3 : Aquifer Mechanics and Land Subsidence due to Groundwater -- 3.1 Theory of Aquifer-System Compaction -- 3.1.1 Principle of Effective Stress -- 3.1.2 Aquifer-System Compressibility and Storage Concepts -- 3.1.3 Theory of Hydrodynamic Consolidation -- 3.2 Stress Causing Aquifer-System Compaction -- 3.2.1 Static Stresses -- 3.2.2 Dynamic Stresses -- 3.3 Stress-Strain Relationship in Susceptible Aquifer Systems -- 3.3.1 Stress-Strain Analysis -- 3.3.2 Compressibilities of Clays and Sands from Tests in the Lab and Field -- References -- Book_5078_C004 -- CHAPTER 4 : Identification, Measurement, Mapping, and Monitoring -- 4.1 Ground-Based Geodetic Surveys -- 4.1.1 Precise Differential Leveling -- 4.1.2 Global Positioning System -- 4.1.3 Other Techniques for Measuring Land-Surface Change -- 4.1.4 Extensometry -- 4.1.4.1 Single and Double Pipe Borehole Extensometers -- 4.1.4.2 Anchored-Cable and Free-Pipe Extensometers -- 4.1.4.3 Slip Joints -- 4.1.4.4 Telescopic Extensometer -- 4.1.4.5 Extensometer Records -- 4.1.5 Tripod-Mounted LiDAR -- 4.1.6 Other Techniques of Subsurface Measurement -- 4.1.6.1 General -- 4.1.6.2 Casing-Collar Logging -- 4.1.6.3 Radioactive-Marker Logging -- 4.1.6.4 Inclinometers.
4.2 Airborne and Spaced-Based Geodetic Surveys -- 4.2.1 LiDAR -- 4.2.1.1 Data Density -- 4.2.1.2 Geodetic Control -- 4.2.1.3 Quality Assurance/Quality Control -- 4.2.2 Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry -- 4.3 Horizontal Displacement -- References -- Book_5078_C005 -- CHAPTER 5 : Subsidence Analysis and Simulation -- 5.1 Empirical Methods -- 5.2 Quasi-Theoretical Approach -- 5.2.1 Wadachi ' s (1940) Model -- 5.2.2 Subsidence as a Function of Liquid Extraction -- 5.2.3 Ratio of Subsidence to Head Decline -- 5.2.4 Clay Content-Subsidence Relation -- 5.2.5 Depth-Porosity Model -- 5.3 Theoretical Approach -- 5.3.1 Aquitard Drainage Model -- 5.3.1.1 Conventional Groundwater Flow Theory -- 5.3.1.2 Simulation of the Aquitard Drainage Model -- 5.3.2 Poroelasticity Model -- 5.3.2.1 Poroelasticity Theory -- 5.3.2.2 Simulation of the Poroelasticity Model -- 5.3.3 Other Constitutive Models -- 5.3.4 Other Types of Subsidence Models -- 5.3.4.1 Simple Subsidence Estimates -- 5.3.4.2 Influence of Material within the Unpumped Overburden -- References -- Book_5078_C006 -- CHAPTER 6 : Methods to Mitigate Subsidence Caused by Groundwater Withdrawal -- 6.1 Reduction in Groundwater Withdrawal -- 6.2 Artificial Recharge of Aquifer Systems -- 6.3 Case Histories of the Methods Used -- 6.3.1 Shanghai, China -- 6.3.2 Venice, Italy -- 6.3.3 Japan -- 6.3.4 United States -- References -- Book_5078_A001 -- Appendix A -- Standards Used for Laboratory Tests and Field Sampling for Properties of Sediments in Subsiding Areas -- A.1 General Need of Tests -- A.2 Field Sampling -- A.3 Composite Logs of Core Holes -- A.4 Methods of Laboratory Analysis -- A.4.1 Particle-Size Distribution -- A.4.2 Hydraulic Conductivity -- A.4.3 Unit Weight -- A.4.4 Specific Gravity of Solids. A.4.5 Porosity and Void Ratio -- A.4.6 Water (Moisture) Content -- A.4.7 Atterberg Limits -- A.4.7.1 Liquid Limit -- A.4.7.2 Plastic Limit -- A.4.8 Consolidation -- A.5 Results of Laboratory Analyses -- A.5.1 Particle-Size Distribution -- A.5.1.1 Sediment Classification Triangles -- A.5.1.2 Statistical Measures -- A.5.2 Hydraulic Conductivity -- A.5.3 Specific Gravity, Unit Weight, and Porosity -- A.5.4 Atterberg Limits and Indexes -- A.5.5 Consolidation -- A.5.5.1 Estimation of the Compression Index -- A.5.5.2 Correlation of Compression Indexes -- A.5.5.3 Estimation of the Coefficients of Consolidation -- A.5.5.4 Effect of Soil Classification -- A.5.5.5 Relationship between Consolidation Characteristics and LLs -- A.5.6 Relationships between Soil-Engineering and Hydrogeologic Terms and Concepts -- A.5.6.1 Pore Volume -- A.5.6.2 Moisture Content -- A.5.6.3 Compressibility -- References -- Book_5078_A002 -- Appendix B : Notations, Symbols, and Glossary -- B.1 Notations and Symbols -- B.2 Glossary -- References -- Book_5078_A003 -- Appendix C -- Conversion Table -- Book_5078_IDX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795679103321 |
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Committee Prepared by the Land Subsidence Task
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| , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Investigation of Land Subsidence Due to Fluid Withdrawal
| Investigation of Land Subsidence Due to Fluid Withdrawal |
| Autore | Committee Prepared by the Land Subsidence Task |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.3/07 |
| Soggetto topico |
Subsidences (Earth movements)
Water withdrawals - Environmental aspects Groundwater |
| ISBN |
1-5231-4459-9
0-7844-8332-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Book_5078_C000 -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Book_5078_C001 -- Chapter 1 : Introduction -- 1.1 Purpose and Scope -- 1.2 Background -- 1.3 Occurrence and History of Subsidence -- 1.4 Problems Resulting from Subsidence -- References -- Book_5078_C002 -- CHAPTER 2 : Subsidence Processes -- 2.1 Compaction Caused by Fluid Extraction -- 2.1.1 Extraction of Pore Fluids -- 2.1.2 Groundwater -- 2.1.3 Hydrocarbons -- 2.1.4 Geothermal Fluids -- 2.2 Hydrocompaction -- References -- Book_5078_C003 -- Chapter 3 : Aquifer Mechanics and Land Subsidence due to Groundwater -- 3.1 Theory of Aquifer-System Compaction -- 3.1.1 Principle of Effective Stress -- 3.1.2 Aquifer-System Compressibility and Storage Concepts -- 3.1.3 Theory of Hydrodynamic Consolidation -- 3.2 Stress Causing Aquifer-System Compaction -- 3.2.1 Static Stresses -- 3.2.2 Dynamic Stresses -- 3.3 Stress-Strain Relationship in Susceptible Aquifer Systems -- 3.3.1 Stress-Strain Analysis -- 3.3.2 Compressibilities of Clays and Sands from Tests in the Lab and Field -- References -- Book_5078_C004 -- CHAPTER 4 : Identification, Measurement, Mapping, and Monitoring -- 4.1 Ground-Based Geodetic Surveys -- 4.1.1 Precise Differential Leveling -- 4.1.2 Global Positioning System -- 4.1.3 Other Techniques for Measuring Land-Surface Change -- 4.1.4 Extensometry -- 4.1.4.1 Single and Double Pipe Borehole Extensometers -- 4.1.4.2 Anchored-Cable and Free-Pipe Extensometers -- 4.1.4.3 Slip Joints -- 4.1.4.4 Telescopic Extensometer -- 4.1.4.5 Extensometer Records -- 4.1.5 Tripod-Mounted LiDAR -- 4.1.6 Other Techniques of Subsurface Measurement -- 4.1.6.1 General -- 4.1.6.2 Casing-Collar Logging -- 4.1.6.3 Radioactive-Marker Logging -- 4.1.6.4 Inclinometers.
4.2 Airborne and Spaced-Based Geodetic Surveys -- 4.2.1 LiDAR -- 4.2.1.1 Data Density -- 4.2.1.2 Geodetic Control -- 4.2.1.3 Quality Assurance/Quality Control -- 4.2.2 Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry -- 4.3 Horizontal Displacement -- References -- Book_5078_C005 -- CHAPTER 5 : Subsidence Analysis and Simulation -- 5.1 Empirical Methods -- 5.2 Quasi-Theoretical Approach -- 5.2.1 Wadachi ' s (1940) Model -- 5.2.2 Subsidence as a Function of Liquid Extraction -- 5.2.3 Ratio of Subsidence to Head Decline -- 5.2.4 Clay Content-Subsidence Relation -- 5.2.5 Depth-Porosity Model -- 5.3 Theoretical Approach -- 5.3.1 Aquitard Drainage Model -- 5.3.1.1 Conventional Groundwater Flow Theory -- 5.3.1.2 Simulation of the Aquitard Drainage Model -- 5.3.2 Poroelasticity Model -- 5.3.2.1 Poroelasticity Theory -- 5.3.2.2 Simulation of the Poroelasticity Model -- 5.3.3 Other Constitutive Models -- 5.3.4 Other Types of Subsidence Models -- 5.3.4.1 Simple Subsidence Estimates -- 5.3.4.2 Influence of Material within the Unpumped Overburden -- References -- Book_5078_C006 -- CHAPTER 6 : Methods to Mitigate Subsidence Caused by Groundwater Withdrawal -- 6.1 Reduction in Groundwater Withdrawal -- 6.2 Artificial Recharge of Aquifer Systems -- 6.3 Case Histories of the Methods Used -- 6.3.1 Shanghai, China -- 6.3.2 Venice, Italy -- 6.3.3 Japan -- 6.3.4 United States -- References -- Book_5078_A001 -- Appendix A -- Standards Used for Laboratory Tests and Field Sampling for Properties of Sediments in Subsiding Areas -- A.1 General Need of Tests -- A.2 Field Sampling -- A.3 Composite Logs of Core Holes -- A.4 Methods of Laboratory Analysis -- A.4.1 Particle-Size Distribution -- A.4.2 Hydraulic Conductivity -- A.4.3 Unit Weight -- A.4.4 Specific Gravity of Solids. A.4.5 Porosity and Void Ratio -- A.4.6 Water (Moisture) Content -- A.4.7 Atterberg Limits -- A.4.7.1 Liquid Limit -- A.4.7.2 Plastic Limit -- A.4.8 Consolidation -- A.5 Results of Laboratory Analyses -- A.5.1 Particle-Size Distribution -- A.5.1.1 Sediment Classification Triangles -- A.5.1.2 Statistical Measures -- A.5.2 Hydraulic Conductivity -- A.5.3 Specific Gravity, Unit Weight, and Porosity -- A.5.4 Atterberg Limits and Indexes -- A.5.5 Consolidation -- A.5.5.1 Estimation of the Compression Index -- A.5.5.2 Correlation of Compression Indexes -- A.5.5.3 Estimation of the Coefficients of Consolidation -- A.5.5.4 Effect of Soil Classification -- A.5.5.5 Relationship between Consolidation Characteristics and LLs -- A.5.6 Relationships between Soil-Engineering and Hydrogeologic Terms and Concepts -- A.5.6.1 Pore Volume -- A.5.6.2 Moisture Content -- A.5.6.3 Compressibility -- References -- Book_5078_A002 -- Appendix B : Notations, Symbols, and Glossary -- B.1 Notations and Symbols -- B.2 Glossary -- References -- Book_5078_A003 -- Appendix C -- Conversion Table -- Book_5078_IDX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825237503321 |
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Committee Prepared by the Land Subsidence Task
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| , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landslide hazard and risk [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
| Landslide hazard and risk [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (834 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.3/07
551.307 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GladeThomas
AndersonMalcolm CrozierMichael J |
| Soggetto topico |
Landslides - Risk assessment
Landslides - Social aspects Slopes (Soil mechanics) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-30870-2
9786610308705 0-470-01265-X 0-470-01264-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Landslide Hazard and Risk; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues, Concepts and Approach; PART 1 CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN APPROACHING LANDSLIDE RISK; 2 The Nature of Landslide Hazard Impact; 3 A Review of Scale Dependency in Landslide Hazard and Risk Analysis; 4 Systematic Procedures of Landslide Hazard Mapping for Risk Assessment Using Spatial Prediction Models; 5 Vulnerability to Landslides; PART 2 EVALUATION OF RISK
6 Landslide Risk Perception, Knowledge and Associated Risk Management: Case Studies and General Lessons from Glacier National Park, Montana, USA7 Cultural Consideration in Landslide Risk Perception; 8 Reply of Insurance Industry to Landslide Risk; 9 The Role of Administrative Bodies in Landslide Risk Assessment; 10 Addressing Landslide Hazards: Towards a Knowledge Management Perspective; PART 3 MANAGEMENT OF LANDSLIDE RISK; 11 Management Frameworks for Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues and Options 12 Reducing Landslide Hazards and Risk in the United States: The Role of the US Geological Survey13 Basic Data and Decision Support for Landslide Management: A Conceptual Framework; 14 Instability Management from Policy to Practice; 15 Geomorphological Mapping to Assess Landslide Risk: Concepts, Methods and Applications in the Umbria Region of Central Italy; 16 Remote Sensing of Landslides; 17 The Rise and Fall of a Debris-flow Warning System for the San Francisco Bay Region, California; 18 Reforestation Schemes to Manage Regional Landslide Risk 19 Geotechnical Structures for Landslide Risk ReductionPART 4 'END-TO-END SOLUTIONS' FOR LANDSLIDE RISK ASSESSMENT; 20 Towards the Development of a Landslide Risk Assessment for Rural Roads in Nepal; 21 Quantitative Landslide Risk Assessment of Cairns, Australia; 22 The Story of Quantified Risk and its Place in Slope Safety Policy in Hong Kong; 23 Rockfall Risk Management in High-density Urban Areas. The Andorran Experience; 24 Landslide Risk Assessment in Italy 25 An Initial Approach to Identifying Slope Stability Controls in Southern Java and to Providing Community-based Landslide Warning InformationPART 5 SYNOPSIS; 26 Landslide Hazard and Risk - Concluding Comment and Perspectives; Glossary; Thematic Index; Locations/regions; COLOUR PLATE SECTION |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145037403321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landslide hazard and risk [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
| Landslide hazard and risk [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (834 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.3/07
551.307 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GladeThomas
AndersonMalcolm CrozierMichael J |
| Soggetto topico |
Landslides - Risk assessment
Landslides - Social aspects Slopes (Soil mechanics) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-30870-2
9786610308705 0-470-01265-X 0-470-01264-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Landslide Hazard and Risk; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues, Concepts and Approach; PART 1 CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN APPROACHING LANDSLIDE RISK; 2 The Nature of Landslide Hazard Impact; 3 A Review of Scale Dependency in Landslide Hazard and Risk Analysis; 4 Systematic Procedures of Landslide Hazard Mapping for Risk Assessment Using Spatial Prediction Models; 5 Vulnerability to Landslides; PART 2 EVALUATION OF RISK
6 Landslide Risk Perception, Knowledge and Associated Risk Management: Case Studies and General Lessons from Glacier National Park, Montana, USA7 Cultural Consideration in Landslide Risk Perception; 8 Reply of Insurance Industry to Landslide Risk; 9 The Role of Administrative Bodies in Landslide Risk Assessment; 10 Addressing Landslide Hazards: Towards a Knowledge Management Perspective; PART 3 MANAGEMENT OF LANDSLIDE RISK; 11 Management Frameworks for Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues and Options 12 Reducing Landslide Hazards and Risk in the United States: The Role of the US Geological Survey13 Basic Data and Decision Support for Landslide Management: A Conceptual Framework; 14 Instability Management from Policy to Practice; 15 Geomorphological Mapping to Assess Landslide Risk: Concepts, Methods and Applications in the Umbria Region of Central Italy; 16 Remote Sensing of Landslides; 17 The Rise and Fall of a Debris-flow Warning System for the San Francisco Bay Region, California; 18 Reforestation Schemes to Manage Regional Landslide Risk 19 Geotechnical Structures for Landslide Risk ReductionPART 4 'END-TO-END SOLUTIONS' FOR LANDSLIDE RISK ASSESSMENT; 20 Towards the Development of a Landslide Risk Assessment for Rural Roads in Nepal; 21 Quantitative Landslide Risk Assessment of Cairns, Australia; 22 The Story of Quantified Risk and its Place in Slope Safety Policy in Hong Kong; 23 Rockfall Risk Management in High-density Urban Areas. The Andorran Experience; 24 Landslide Risk Assessment in Italy 25 An Initial Approach to Identifying Slope Stability Controls in Southern Java and to Providing Community-based Landslide Warning InformationPART 5 SYNOPSIS; 26 Landslide Hazard and Risk - Concluding Comment and Perspectives; Glossary; Thematic Index; Locations/regions; COLOUR PLATE SECTION |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996211785103316 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Landslide hazard and risk / / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
| Landslide hazard and risk / / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (834 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.3/07 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GladeThomas
AndersonMalcolm CrozierMichael J |
| Soggetto topico |
Landslides - Risk assessment
Landslides - Social aspects Slopes (Soil mechanics) |
| ISBN |
1-280-30870-2
9786610308705 0-470-01265-X 0-470-01264-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Landslide Hazard and Risk; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues, Concepts and Approach; PART 1 CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN APPROACHING LANDSLIDE RISK; 2 The Nature of Landslide Hazard Impact; 3 A Review of Scale Dependency in Landslide Hazard and Risk Analysis; 4 Systematic Procedures of Landslide Hazard Mapping for Risk Assessment Using Spatial Prediction Models; 5 Vulnerability to Landslides; PART 2 EVALUATION OF RISK
6 Landslide Risk Perception, Knowledge and Associated Risk Management: Case Studies and General Lessons from Glacier National Park, Montana, USA7 Cultural Consideration in Landslide Risk Perception; 8 Reply of Insurance Industry to Landslide Risk; 9 The Role of Administrative Bodies in Landslide Risk Assessment; 10 Addressing Landslide Hazards: Towards a Knowledge Management Perspective; PART 3 MANAGEMENT OF LANDSLIDE RISK; 11 Management Frameworks for Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues and Options 12 Reducing Landslide Hazards and Risk in the United States: The Role of the US Geological Survey13 Basic Data and Decision Support for Landslide Management: A Conceptual Framework; 14 Instability Management from Policy to Practice; 15 Geomorphological Mapping to Assess Landslide Risk: Concepts, Methods and Applications in the Umbria Region of Central Italy; 16 Remote Sensing of Landslides; 17 The Rise and Fall of a Debris-flow Warning System for the San Francisco Bay Region, California; 18 Reforestation Schemes to Manage Regional Landslide Risk 19 Geotechnical Structures for Landslide Risk ReductionPART 4 'END-TO-END SOLUTIONS' FOR LANDSLIDE RISK ASSESSMENT; 20 Towards the Development of a Landslide Risk Assessment for Rural Roads in Nepal; 21 Quantitative Landslide Risk Assessment of Cairns, Australia; 22 The Story of Quantified Risk and its Place in Slope Safety Policy in Hong Kong; 23 Rockfall Risk Management in High-density Urban Areas. The Andorran Experience; 24 Landslide Risk Assessment in Italy 25 An Initial Approach to Identifying Slope Stability Controls in Southern Java and to Providing Community-based Landslide Warning InformationPART 5 SYNOPSIS; 26 Landslide Hazard and Risk - Concluding Comment and Perspectives; Glossary; Thematic Index; Locations/regions; COLOUR PLATE SECTION |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877650603321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landslides : processes, prediction, and land use / / Roy C. Sidle, Hirotaka Ochiai [[electronic resource]]
| Landslides : processes, prediction, and land use / / Roy C. Sidle, Hirotaka Ochiai [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Sidle Roy C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 312 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 551.3/07 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OchiaiHirotaka |
| Collana |
Water resources monograph Landslides
Water resources monograph |
| Soggetto topico |
Landslides
Landslide hazard analysis Geology Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books |
| ISBN | 1-118-66595-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130897403321 |
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Sidle Roy C
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| Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landslides : processes, prediction, and land use / / Roy C. Sidle, Hirotaka Ochiai [[electronic resource]]
| Landslides : processes, prediction, and land use / / Roy C. Sidle, Hirotaka Ochiai [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Sidle Roy C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 312 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 551.3/07 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OchiaiHirotaka |
| Collana |
Water resources monograph Landslides
Water resources monograph |
| Soggetto topico |
Landslides
Landslide hazard analysis Geology Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
| ISBN | 1-118-66595-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996214340403316 |
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Sidle Roy C
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| Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Landslides : processes, prediction, and land use / / Roy C. Sidle, Hirotaka Ochiai [[electronic resource]]
| Landslides : processes, prediction, and land use / / Roy C. Sidle, Hirotaka Ochiai [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Sidle Roy C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 312 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 551.3/07 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OchiaiHirotaka |
| Collana |
Water resources monograph Landslides
Water resources monograph |
| Soggetto topico |
Landslides
Landslide hazard analysis Geology Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
| ISBN | 1-118-66595-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830312203321 |
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Sidle Roy C
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| Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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