Applied Quaternary Research

Preface -- Using Quaternary stratigraphy to help locate a hazardous waste treatment site /AJ.Cooper, GM.Funk & E.GAnderson -- Contribution of Quaternary geology to planning and management of open pit coal mines /MarkM.Fenton, MarkR.Trudell, John GPawlowicz, Carolyn E.Sterenberg, Stephen R.Moran & Dennis JMkols -- Tunnelling in Quaternary and glacially influenced sediments in Northwest Germany /Friedrich Grube & AlfGrube -- The application of Quaternary geology in coastal areas /Bob P.Hageman -- The acidification of soils and aquifers, the time factor, and the authorisation of geology as an environmental science /Lars-Kdnig Konigsson -- Transportation corridors - The role of Quaternary and engineering geology /D.E.Lawrence -- Quaternary deposits: Suppliers of mineral raw materials and prerequisites for human development /Gerd W.Liittig -- Thematic applied Quaternary maps: A profitable investment or expensive wallpaper? /Ed FJ.de Mulder -- The significance of origin for the identification of engineering problems in transported Quaternary soils /T.C.Partridge -- Shear-strength determination and stream-bank instability in loess-derived alluvium, West Tennessee, USA /Andrew Simon -- Fabric studies of ice-thrust shear zones as applied to problems in geotechnical engineering /Po C.Tsui, DavidM.Cruden & Stanley Thomson -- Quaternary geology and urban planning in Canada /Owen L.White -- Tunnelling in Quaternary and glacially influenced sediments - Results of engineering-geological investigations /K.Wtistenhagen.

Biography

Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Geological Survey of the Netherlands.