Geohazard-associated Geounits Atlas and Glossary /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rivard, L. A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Σειρά: Environmental Science and Engineering, Environmental Engineering,
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Geology.; Geobiology.; Geotechnical engineering.; Geographical information systems.; Earth Sciences.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Earth Sciences, general.; Biogeosciences.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.

Globally there has been a marked increase in both the frequency and cost of natural disasters occurring due to geological, hydrological and meteorological causes. According to the United States National Academy of Sciences losses caused by natural disasters have quadrupled in the last twenty years....