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GSA Reviews in Engineering Geology
Geology Under Cities
Editor(s)
Geological Society of America
Volume
5
Copyright:
Geological Society of America, Inc.
© Geological Society of America 1982, ISBN 978-0-8137-5805-3$9.00
ISBN electronic:
9780813758053
ISBN print:
081374105X
Publication date:
January 01, 1982
The nine papers in this volume cover the geology beneath Washington, D.C., Boston, Chicago, Edmonton, Kansas City, New Orleans, New York City, Toronto, and St. Paul/Minneapolis, and present methods of data gathering that could be used in most cities.
Geology Under Cities
Editor(s): Robert F. Legget
https://doi.org/10.1130/REG5
ISBN-10: 081374105X
ISBN (electronic): 9780813758053
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 1982
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Table of Contents
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The geology beneath Washington, D.C.—The foundations of a nation’s capitalAuthor(s)John C. Reed, Jr.;John C. Reed, Jr.U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225Search for other works by this author on:Stephen F. ObermeierStephen F. ObermeierU.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia 22092Search for other works by this author on:
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Bedrock and Quaternary geology of the Boston area, MassachusettsAuthor(s)Clifford A. KayeClifford A. KayeU.S. Geological Survey, 150 Causeway Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02114Search for other works by this author on:
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Geology and deep tunnels in ChicagoAuthor(s)T. C. Buschbach;T. C. BuschbachIllinois Geological Survey, Champaign, IL 61820Search for other works by this author on:R. T. Cyrier;R. T. CyrierThe Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago, Chicago, IL 60611Search for other works by this author on:G. E. HeimG. E. HeimHarding Lawson Associates Oak Brook, IL 60521Search for other works by this author on:
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Effects of geology on the development of Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaAuthor(s)N. W. Rutter;N. W. RutterDepartment of Geology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:S. ThomsonS. ThomsonDepartment of Civil Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G7, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Geology and space beneath a city—Kansas CityAuthor(s)Eldon J. ParizekEldon J. ParizekProfessor of Geology and Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Missouri—Kansas City, Kansas City, MissouriSearch for other works by this author on:
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Engineering geology of New OrleansAuthor(s)C. R. Kolb;C. R. KolbConsulting Professor, Institute for Environmental Studies, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La. 70803Search for other works by this author on:R. T. SaucierR. T. SaucierSpecial Assistant for Program Development, Environmental Laboratory, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Miss. 39180Search for other works by this author on:
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The foundation geology of New York CityAuthor(s)Charles A. BaskervilleCharles A. BaskervilleU.S. Geological Survey, National Center, Reston, Virginia 22092Search for other works by this author on:
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Toronto’s subsurface geologyAuthor(s)Owen L. WhiteOwen L. WhiteOntario Geological Survey, Ministry of Natural ResourcesSearch for other works by this author on:
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Engineering geology of the Twin Cities area, MinnesotaAuthor(s)Matt WaltonMatt WaltonMinnesota Geological Survey, 1633 Eustis St., St. Paul, Minnesota 55108Search for other works by this author on:
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