Title: Humans as geologic agents /
Authors: Ehlen, Judy, 1944-; Haneberg, William C.; Larson, Robert A., 1956-
Publisher: Geological Society of America,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Engineering geology.
Contents: George A. Kiersch : engineering geology applied to anthropomorphic problems / Allen W. Hatheway -- Effects of human activity on lineation analysis / Judy Ehlen -- Disconnected rivers : human impacts to rivers in the United States / Ellen Wohl -- The history of the use and effectiveness of instream structures in the United States / Douglas M. Thompson -- Impact of military activities on local and regional geologic conditions / Edward P.F. Rose -- Human influence on the Columbia Rivers littoral cell / Richard W. Galster -- Impacts of coal mining / Robert J. Turka and Richard E. Gray -- Impacts of land subsidence caused by withdrawal of underground fluids in the United States / Thomas L. Holzer and Devin L. Galloway -- Salt dissolution and subsidence or collapse caused by human activities / Kenneth S. Johnson -- The Glen Creek Landslide : a case study in the misuse of the Jahnsian steps during hillside development / Philip L. Johnson -- Hydrogeologic considerations of urban development : urban-induced recharge / Beatriz Garcia-Fresca and John M. Sharp Jr. -- The relative influence of humans on barrier islands : humans versus geomorphology / Matthew L. Stutz and Orrin H. Pilkey -- Anthropogenic contribution to gully initiation and propagation in southeastern Nigeria / Peter P. Hudec ... [et al.].