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<p>The sixth edition of the “Manual for Erosion and Sediment Control in Georgia” has been revised with a focus on performance standards. Implementation of newly researched practices has been incorporated to expand on the traditional erosion and ...
Filed under:
Geology -
General Geology
Reference:
Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission, 2014
This report presents information on cost-effective and sustainable road slope stabilization techniques, with a focus on shallow or near-surface slope stabilization and related erosion control methods used on low-volume roads.
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Slope Stability
Reference:
NCHRP Synthesis 430, TRB
<p>The basic concept of providing effective, efficient and practical erosion and sediment control should be considered when determining the locations and types of Best Management Practices. All off-site surface water should be diverted away from areas to be ...
Filed under:
Environmental Geoengineering -
Contaminant - Ground Water
Reference:
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BUREAU OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT DOCUMENT NO: 363-2134-008 TITLE: Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Program Manual EFFECTIVE DATE: April 15, 2000
<p>Slope erosion control with the use of fly-ash and sewage sludge. The paper presents alternative methods of the earth slopes reinforcement. The techniques proposed utilise recycled materials such as fly-ash and sewage sludge. It is described how implementation ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Slope Stability
Reference:
Land Reclamation No 43 (2), 2011: 101–111
<p>This Publication presents a recommended standard of good practice for the application of prescriptive measures as improvement works on existing man-made slopes and retaining walls in Hong Kong. The scope of application covers a range of prescriptive measures ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Earth Retaining Structures
Reference:
GEO PUBLICATION No. 1/2009
The purpose of this document is to provide supporting information to construction staff on appropriate uses of Cellular Confinement Systems (CCS) as a temporary construction site BMP. Presented in the report are the results of research and investigation of ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Geosynthetics & Soils
Reference:
State of California Department of Transportation, CTSW-RT-06-137.20.1
This guide presents a strategy and information to assist professional judgment in developing cost-effective erosion control treatments for conditions commonly encountered on USDA Forest Service lands. This guide focuses on erosion control treatment and does ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Earthworks
Reference:
United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The SHETRAN physically based, spatially distributed model is used to investigate the scaling relationship linking specific sediment yield to river basin area, for two contrasting topographies of upland and more homogeneous terrain and as a function of sediment ...
Filed under:
Geology -
Hydrogeology
Reference:
Earth Surf. Process. Landforms 31, 750-761 (2006)
Scarborough J. A.
,
Filz G. M.
et al.
A survey of the state of practice for designing slope erosion control measures within VDOT's nine districts has been conducted. On the basis of the survey, it is clear that there are no specific design procedures currently in use within VDOT for dealing with ...
Filed under:
Soil Mechanics -
Soil Slope Stability
Reference:
VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH COUNCIL, VTRC 01-CR3
<p>This manual provides guidance for standards to be used for drainage and erosion control</p>
Filed under:
Dam Engineering -
Seepage and Groundwater Control
Reference:
EM 1110-3-136