Overview
- New scientific research and practical advice in the field of ground bio- and eco-engineering
- Recent studies on slope stabilisation and erosion control techniques presented and discussed by world renowned experts
- Interaction between substrate movement and vegetation discussed by geotechnical engineers, hydrologists and plant biologists
- State-of-the-art technical and modelling methods presented by engineers, biologists and foresters
Part of the book series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences (DPSS, volume 103)
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Table of contents (45 papers)
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Mechanisms and modelling of root reinforcement on slopes
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Root system morphology and anchorage
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Eco- and Ground Bio-Engineering: The Use of Vegetation to Improve Slope Stability
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Eco-Engineering 13-17 September 2004
Editors: ALEXIA STOKES, IOANNIS SPANOS, JOANNE E. NORRIS, ERIK CAMMERAAT
Series Title: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5593-5
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2007
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-5592-8Published: 05 March 2007
Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-7403-4Published: 19 November 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-5593-5Published: 10 April 2007
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 411
Topics: Soil Science & Conservation, Environmental Management, Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences, Forestry, Plant Ecology, Landscape Ecology