Impact of military activities on local and regional geologic conditions

GSA Reviews in Engineering Geology

Volumn 16, Issue , 2005, Pages 51-66

  Rose, Edward P F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contaminated land; Earthworks; Europe; Military history; Underground facilities

Indexed keywords

LEAKAGE (FLUID); MILITARY OPERATIONS;

CONSTRUCTION WORKS; CONTAMINATED LANDS; EARTHWORKS; EUROPE; GEOLOGIC CONDITIONS; HISTORICAL RECORDS; MILITARY ACTIVITIES; MILITARY TRAINING AREAS;

URBAN GROWTH;

EID: 52949087328     PISSN: 00802018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2005.4016(05)     Document Type: Article

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