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Biotechnical and soil bioengineering slope stabilization : a practical guide for erosion control

A guide to the selection, construction, and installation of soil bioengineering and biotechnical slope protection against erosion and mass wasting, for professionals and students in geotechnical engineering, geology, soil science, forestry, landscape architecture, and restoration ecology. Coverage includes general principles of erosion, the role of vegetation in slope stability, structural- mechanical components, vegetative considerations, and techniques and methods in soil bioengineering and biotechnical stabilization. Includes four case studies, illustrated with b&w photos. c. Book News Inc

Print Book, English, ©1996
John Wiley & Sons, New York, ©1996