Planning for gypsum geohazards in Lithuania and England

Engineering Geology

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 93-103

  Paukstys, Bernardas ^a   Cooper, Anthony H ^b   Arustiene, Jurga ^c  

^a Grota Hydrogeological Company   (Lithuania)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c Geological Survey of Lithuania   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Gypsum karst; Hazard; Planning; Subsidence

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GYPSUM; LAND USE; POTABLE WATER; SUBSIDENCE; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

GEOHAZARDS; GYPSUM KARST;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY;

GYPSUM; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; KARST;

LITHUANIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033105757     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7952(98)00061-1     Document Type: Article

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