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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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  • 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
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