A present risk from past activities: Sinkhole occurrence above underground quarries

Carbonates and Evaporites

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 109-118

  Parise, Mario ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apulia; Artificial cavity; Instability; Sinkhole; Underground quarry

Indexed keywords

CALCARENITE; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND USE PLANNING; QUARRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINKHOLE; SUBTERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION;

ITALY; PUGLIA;

EID: 84864721492     PISSN: 08912556     EISSN: 18785212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13146-012-0088-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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