Engineering for Avalanches and Landslides
This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for avalanches and landslides and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.
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Engineering for Avalanches and Landslides
This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for avalanches and landslides and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.
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Engineering for Avalanches and Landslides

Engineering for Avalanches and Landslides

by Samantha S. Bell
Engineering for Avalanches and Landslides

Engineering for Avalanches and Landslides

by Samantha S. Bell

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Overview

This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for avalanches and landslides and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781644933770
Publisher: North Star Editions
Publication date: 08/01/2020
Series: Engineering for Disaster
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile: 680L (what's this?)
Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Lost in Mud 5

Chapter 2 Landslides 9

Case Study A Natural Solution 14

Chapter 3 Rockfalls 17

Chapter 4 Avalanches 21

Chapter 5 Protecting the Future 27

Focus on Engineering for Avalanches and Landslides 30

Glossary 31

To Learn More 32

Index 32

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