Geoengineering in arid lands
Subtitle: proceedings of the First International Conference on Geotechnical, Geoenvironmental Engineering and Management in Arid Lands, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates, 4-7 November, 2000
By: edited by, A.M.O. Mohamed & K.I. Al Hosani.
Contributors: Mohamed, Abdel-Mohsen Onsy.; Al Hosani, K. I.
Series: Developments in arid regions research series ;; v. 1
Publisher: A.A. Balkema
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Rotterdam, Netherlands; Brookfield, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 690
Subjects: Engineering geology -- Congresses; Environmental geology -- Congresses; Environmental geotechnology -- Congresses; Arid Regions -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Geotechnical, geoenvironmental engineering and management in arid lands; Geotechnical engineering; Geoenvironmental engineering and management
Notes: Includes bibliographic references and author index.
Table of contents: title: Geotechnical engineering: Keynote lectures; Behavior of soft sediment; Soil properties and behavior; Soil stabilization; Soil strength and stability; Hydrodynamics; Unsaturated soil behavior; In-situ soil investigations and testing; title: Geoenvironmental engineering and management: Keynote lectures; Landfilling; Pollutant transport; Groundwater assessment; Hydrogeology; Assessment of polluted sites; Environmental management; Bioremediation; Electrochemical treatment and monitoring; Physico-chemical treatment of solid waste; Pollutant-soil interaction; Agriculture pollution and management.