Kehew, Alan E.

Geology for engineers and environmental scientists / Alan E. Kehew. - 3rd ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2006. - xix, 696 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The Earth and its systems -- Minerals -- Igneous rocks and processes -- Sedimentary rocks and processes -- Metamorphic rocks and processes -- Mechanics of rock materials -- Structural deformation of the Earth's crust and earthquakes -- Weathering and erosion -- Soils, soil hazards, and land subsidence -- Groundwater -- Subsurface contamination and remediation -- Mass movement and slope stability -- Rivers -- Oceans and coasts -- Glaciers, permafrost, and deserts. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16.

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Engineering geology.

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