Geology for Civil Engineers: Edition 2

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· CRC Press
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This seasoned textbook introduces geology for civil engineering students. It covers minerals and rocks, superficial deposits and the distribution of rocks at or below the surface. It then looks at groundwater and gives guidance on the exploration of a site before looking at the civil engineering implications of rocks and the main geological factors which affect typical engineering projects.

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Dr C. Gribble is a former Senior Lecturer and Head of Department in Geology at the University of Glasgow. He is also Consultant to several construction firms, specialising in mineralogy and engineering geology.

The late Dr A. McLean was also a Senior Lecturer in Geology at the University of Glasgow, specialising in applied geophysics. He was formerly President of the Geology Society of Glasgow.

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