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<p>The proposed corridor of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) passes through a significant area of karst as it crosses the mountainous Valley and Ridge Province (the Appalachian Fold Belt) in Summers and Monroe counties, West Virginia and Giles, Craig, Montgomery, ...
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Karst & Sinkholes
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FERC DOCKET CP16-10-000 Prepared as a Deposition of Record for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on behalf of Protect Our Water, Heritage, Rights (The POWHR Coalition)
<p>The quantification of risk is fundamental to assessing its acceptability. When drafting codes of practice, the quantified risk is used in assessing the reliability of the structure and ensuring this complies with national norms. Problems arise in complex ...
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Karst & Sinkholes
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ISGSR 2011 - Vogt, Schuppener, Straub & Bräu (eds) - © 2011 Bundesanstalt für Wasserbau
Bakhshipouri Z.
,
Omar H.
et al.
<p>Karst features related to geotechnical issues. An overviewof karst terrain and limestone in Malaysia.</p>
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Karst & Sinkholes
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EJGE Vol. 14 [2009], Bund. P
The Lisheen Mine is an underground operation sited in the midlands of Ireland. Using a combination of open stoping and room and pillars 1.5mtpa of zinc /lead ore are mined The ore body is essentially tabular with a general thickness of 3-8metres but with large ...
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Mining Engineering -
Underground Mining
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6th International Symposium on Ground Support in Mining and Civil Engineering Construction, an ISRM-Sponsored Regional Symposium
A global review of karst World Heritage properties: present situation,future prospects and management requirements
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Engineering Geology -
Karst & Sinkholes
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"World Heritage Convention IUCN World Heritage Studies 2008 Number Two"
CASE HISTORIES OF MICROPILE IN KARST, THE INFLUENCE OF INSTALLATION ON DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE
(2007)
Micropiles are small diameter replacement piles that are capable of developing high axial capacities. Their installation equipment can penetrate hard rock with greater efficiency than tools used for other more conventional foundation types. It is due, in part, ...
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Foundation
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Contemporary Issues in Deep Foundations, GeoDenver Conference, Geotechnical Special Publication No. 158, ASCE
An integrated geophysical survey using both the electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) and groundpenetrating radar (GPR) methods was undertaken over a cave of great archaeological interest in southern Italy
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Engineering Geology -
Karst & Sinkholes
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Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (2005) 5: 17-22
This paper presents seven examples of natural and anthropogenic factors which influenced changes of catchment area in the Dinaric karst
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Engineering Geology -
Karst & Sinkholes
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Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (2004) 4: 655-661
<p>Kuala Lumpur Limestone is well known for its highly erratic karstic features. With the exception of the Batu Caves, exposures of Kuala Lumpur Limestone are found only in tin mines. Such exposures seldom exist nowadays after the closure of the tin mines. ...
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Engineering Geology -
Karst & Sinkholes
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GSM-IEM Forum, Oct 2004
Parise M.
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Qiriazi P.
et al.
Many hazards of both natural and anthropogenic origin affectkarst terrains, due to intrinsic high vulnerability of theenvironment, which combines with the actions performed byman (increasing urbanization, advances in agriculture technologies,etc.)
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Engineering Geology -
Karst & Sinkholes
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Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (2004) 4: 569-581
