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Landforming: An Environmental Approach to Hillside Development, Mine Reclamation and Watershed Restoration
Landforming: An Environmental Approach to Hillside Development, Mine Reclamation and Watershed Restoration
Horst J. Schor, Pricipal of H.J. Schor Consulting
Donald H. Gray, Univ. of Michigan
ISBN: 978-0-471-72179-6
©2007
368 pages
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Hallmark Features
  • Introduces readers to the innovative techniques of natural landform grading through carefully selected design examples and case histories.
  • Illustrated with hundreds of informative photographs and schematic drawings.
  • Focus is on actual design/construction procedures that have actually been used in the real world.
  • The aesthetic and ecological benefits of landform grading and bio-stabilization are presented throughout.
  • Presents applications for both upland slope and stream corridors.
  • Includes analytical procedures and design aids to assist implementation
 

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