Engineering geological environment of Athens, Greece

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-135

  Koukis, G ^a   Sabatakakis, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Athens; Engineering geological mapping; Greece; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 2042420116     PISSN: 14359529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100640000058     Document Type: Article

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