Landslides and Rockfalls of Yangtze Gorges

长江三峡滑坡崩

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Author: Han Zongshan and others
Language: Chinese and English bilingual
Published on: 1989-01
Hardcover

This pictorial book is compiled on the basis of the aerial remote-sensing images, terrestrial photographs and data gathered from engineering geological mapping, explorations and experiments over the years. The book contains four parts: prelude, structural types of bank slopes and their characteristics, deformation and failure types of bank slope and their charateristics and relationship between deformation and failure of rock masses on bank slopes and human engineering activities. More than 220 photographs of large-scale landslides and rockfalls in this area have been selected, accompanied by brief explanations to expound their physical geological background, their frms and tructural features, their mechnism of formation and assessment of the stability. The results of research on landslides and rockfalls in this area are illustrated comprehensively and systematically. It is the first large volume pictorial book in our country, which illustrated landslides and rockfalls of a vast region, a new attempt and a new development in the research on topics of engineering geology and geological hazards.


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