Engineering Geology of Melbourne [Hardcover]

A compilation of papers describing the geology, engineering properties and the hazards and design issues associated with the substrata of Melbourne and its surrounds. It includes the area from Geelong to Bacchus Marsch to the Dandenongs and Mornington Peninsula.A compilation of papers describing the geology, engineering properties and the hazards and design issues associated with the substrata of Melbourne and its surrounds. It includes the area from Geelong to Bacchus Marsch to the Dandenongs and Mornin...Introduction, Content and use of the book, Acknowledgements, Geological map of the area covered by the volume, 1: Geological setting of Melbourne, 2: Geological hazards and problems for engineering, 3: Geological units, 4: Construction materials, 5: Special engineering issues, 6: References, Author IndexUS? 1992 by A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam