Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications: 15 (1)

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications

Volume 15, 1998

Geohazards in Engineering Geology

Edited by:
Julian G. Maund, Opus International Consultants Ltd, 100 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand and
Malcolm Eddleston, Bechtel Water Technology, Chadwick House, Warrington Road, Risley, Warrington WA3 6AE, UK

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Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, NP, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.44

Section 1: Coastal and fluvial geohazards

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The problem of flooding in Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa
F. G. Bell and T. R. Mason

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 3-10, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.01
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A combined geotechnical/geophysical method for the prediction of liquefaction, with particular reference to the Fraser River Delta, British Columbia
James Pyrah, Angela Davis and Dei Huws

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 11-23, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.02
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High-altitude glacial lake hazard assessment and mitigation: a Himalayan perspective
John M. Reynolds

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 25-34, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.03
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On the controls of fluvial hazards in the north Bihar plains, eastern India
Rajiv Sinha

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 35-40, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.04
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The construction of a drainage tunnel as part of glacial lake hazard mitigation at Hualcán, Cordillera Blanca, Peru
J. M. Reynolds, A. Dolecki and C. Portocarrero

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 41-48, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.05
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Coastal cliff behaviour and management: Blackgang, Isle of Wight
R. J. Moore, A. R. Clark and E. M. Lee

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 49-59, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.06
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The performance of some coastal engineering structures for shoreline stabilization and coastal defence in Trinidad, West Indies
Russell J. Maharaj

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 61-69, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.07
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Assessing erosion of sandy beaches due to sea-level rise
Robert J. Nicholls

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 71-76, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.08

Section 2: Volcanic and seismic geohazards

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Volcanic hazards and their mitigation
W. J. McGuire

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 79-95, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.09
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The distal impact of Icelandic volcanic gases and aerosols in Europe: a review of the 1783 Laki Fissure eruption and environmental vulnerability in the late 20th century
John Grattan

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 97-103, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.10
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Lessons from the Kobe earthquake
Philip Esper and Eizaburo Tachibana

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 105-116, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.11
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Earthquake-mail (E-mail?) for low-seismic zone earthquake hazard assessment
A. den Outer and P. M. Maurenbrecher

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 117-122, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.12

Section 3: Slope stability hazards

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Engineering hazards in the Taroko Gorge, eastern Taiwan
D. N. Petley

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 125-132, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.13
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Integrated use of Landsat TM and SPOT panchromatic imagery for landslide mapping: case histories from southeast Spain
Richard Eyers, John McM. Moore, Javier Hervás and J. G. Liu

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 133-140, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.14
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Landslides and their control in the Chinese Loess Plateau: models and case studies from Gansu Province, China
Xing-min Meng and Edward Derbyshire

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 141-153, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.15
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Inspection and risk assessment of slopes associated with the UK canal network
G. J. Holland and M. E. Andrews

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 155-165, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.16
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Small is beautiful: investigations and remedial works for minor slope failures
J. M. Reid

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 167-176, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.17
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Rock slope hazard assessment: a new approach
P. McMillan and G. D. Matheson

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 177-183, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.18
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Silica gels: a possible explanation for slope failures in certain rocks
Christine Butenuth, Marie-Luise Frey, Michael Henry de Freitas, Nikolaos Passas and Carlos Forero-Duenas

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 185-191, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.19
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An extension of probabilistic slope stability analysis of china clay deposits using geostatistics
D. M. Pascoe, R. J. Pine and J. H. Howe

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 193-197, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.20
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Use of landslide inventory data to define the spatial location of landslide sites, South Wales, UK
P. J. Jennings and H. J. Siddle

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 199-211, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.21

Section 4: Hazard mapping

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Graphical methods for hazard mapping and evaluation
G. J. Smith and M. S. Rosenbaum

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 215-220, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.22
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The role of engineering geology in the hazard zonation of a Malaysian highway
J. R. Cook, A. McGown, G. Hurley and Lee Eng Choy

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 221-229, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.23
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Mitigating geohazards affecting mountain roads in northeast Somaliland
Paul Nathanail and Judith Nathanail

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 231-237, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.24
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A hazard map of the Magnesian Limestone in County Durham
M. R. Green, R. A. Forth and D. Beaumont

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 239-246, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.25
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Landslide susceptibility mapping using the Matrix Assessment Approach: a Derbyshire case study
Martin Cross

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 247-261, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.26

Section 5: Geohazards associated with underground subsidence and cavities

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Subsidence hazards caused by the dissolution of Permian gypsum in England: geology, investigation and remediation
A. H. Cooper

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 265-275, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.27
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Chalk solution features at three sites in southeast England: their formation and treatment
S. J. Rhodes and I. M. Marychurch

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 277-289, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.28
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A basic downhole geophysical approach to the investigation of shallow mineworkings
Stephen Weston

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 291-296, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.29
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Digital image texture analysis for landslide hazard mapping
P. J. Mason, M. S. Rosenbaum and J. McM. Moore

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 297-305, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.30

Section 6: Urban geohazards in developing countries

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Geohazards and the urban environment
G. J. H. McCall

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 309-318, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.31
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Hazards induced by groundwater recharge under rapid urbanization
A. R. Lawrence, B. L. Morris and S. S. D. Foster

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 319-328, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.32
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Natural hazards in the urban environment: the need for a more sustainable approach to mitigation
Martin Degg

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 329-337, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.33
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Landfill disposal of urban wastes in developing countries: balancing environmental protection and cost
A. R. Griffin and J. D. Mather

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 339-348, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.34

Section 7: Geohazards associated with contaminated land

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Acid mine drainage and pollution: two case histories from South Africa
F. G. Bell, S. E. T. Bullock and S. Geldenhuis

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 351-364, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.35
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GIS techniques for mapping and evaluating sources and distribution of heavy metal contaminants
C. Fragkos, M. S. Rosenbaum, M. H. Ramsey and K. L. Goodyear

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 365-372, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.36
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Improved methods for developing and visualizing remediation strategies
W. Hatton, G. Hunter, D. Hall and D. Haigh

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 373-382, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.37

Section 8: Planning and geohazards

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Incorporation of information on geohazards into the planning process
Brian R. Marker

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 385-389, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.38
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Development advice maps: mining subsidence
M. J. Scott and I. Statham

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 391-400, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.39
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Some issues associated with the preparation of a review of foundation conditions in Great Britain
David Earle, Brian Marker, Paul Nathanail and Judith Nathanail

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 401-407, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.40
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Development of ‘rockhead’ computer-generated geological models to assist geohazard prediction in London
P. J. Strange, S. J. Booth and R. A. Ellison

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 409-414, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.41
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Subsidence hazard assessment as a basis for planning guidance in Ripon
Alan Thompson, Peter Hine, Denis Peach, Lindsay Frost and David Brook

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 415-426, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.42
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Some geohazards caused by soil mineralogy, chemistry and microfabric: a review
F. G. Bell and M. G. Culshaw

Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 15, 427-441, 1 January 1998, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.43

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Title Description

Section 1: Coastal and fluvial geohazards

Section 2: Volcanic and seismic geohazards

Section 3: Slope stability hazards

Section 4: Hazard mapping

Section 5: Geohazards associated with underground subsidence and cavities

Section 6: Urban geohazards in developing countries

Section 7: Geohazards associated with contaminated land

Section 8: Planning and geohazards

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