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Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 8

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Engineering Geology in Shaping and Preserving the Historic Urban Landscapes and Cultural Heritage: Achievements in UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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    Chapter 2 Microtremor Measurements at Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang, China for Preliminary Dynamic Characterization for Performance During Earthquake
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    Chapter 3 CEN TC 346 Conservation of Cultural Heritage-Update of the Activity After a Height Year Period
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    Chapter 4 A Study on the Present States of Different Rocks of Ancient Monuments in Sri Lanka
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    Chapter 5 Analysis of the Stability of a Rock Cavern: The Fontanelle Cemetery
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    Chapter 6 Measurement of the Joint Displacement Along Masonry Wall Using Digital Photogrammetry for the Structural Stability of the Borobudur Temple, Indonesia
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    Chapter 7 Earth Pyramids: Precarious Structures Surviving Recurrent Perturbations
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    Chapter 8 Evaluation of the Stability of Underground Cavities in Calcarenite Interacting with Buildings Using Numerical Analysis
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    Chapter 9 Estimation of Hydraulic Environment Behind the Mogao Grottoes Based on Geophysical Explorations and Laboratory Experiment
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    Chapter 10 Application of Photogrammetry to the Survey of the Yokosuka Arsenal Dry Dock No. 1, Japan
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    Chapter 11 Engineering Protection of the Territory, Monitoring and Safeguarding of the Immovable Cultural Heritage of the Historical Centre of Kiev
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    Chapter 12 The Acropolis Hill of Athens: Engineering Geological Investigations and Protective Measures for the Preservation of the Site and the Monuments
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    Chapter 13 Preservation of Saint George’s Church at Cairo, Egypt
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    Chapter 14 Preservation of Sanukite, the Highly Sophisticated Music Instrument Made of Andesite
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    Chapter 15 Resistance of Buried Archeological Site to One-dimensional Mechanical Loading
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    Chapter 16 Trostburg Castle in South Tyrol: Engineering Geological Investigations on the Castle Hill
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    Chapter 17 The Geology of the Hill of Summersberg Castle in Gufidaun (South Tyrol, Italy) and Its Geotechnical Challenges in Mitigation Works
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    Chapter 18 Engineering Geological Conditions and Instability of Mycenaean Tombs in Cephallonia, Greece
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    Chapter 19 Slope Geometry Design, Deformations and Failures of Ancient Quarries in Zhejiang Province, China
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    Chapter 20 Underground Tunneling to Match Social Development and Preservation of Historical and Cultural Heritage: Bangalore Metro Line UG-1
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    Chapter 21 Three Dimensional Pore Geometry and Fluid Flow of Kimachi Sandstone Under Different Stress Condition: Suggestion to Conservation of Tuffacious World Cultural Heritage
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    Chapter 22 Application of Non Destructive Ultrasonic Techniques for the Analysis of the Conservation Status of Building Materials in Monumental Structures
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    Chapter 23 Mechanisms of Rock Cracking on Huashan Rock Paintings
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    Chapter 24 Stability Analysis of Wine Cellars Cut into Volcanic Tuffs in Northern Hungary
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    Chapter 25 The Historical Stone Architecture in the Ossola Valley and Ticino: Appropriate Recovery Approaches and Solutions
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    Chapter 26 Engineering Geology Problems and Seismic Vulnerability of Ancient Structures in Central Asia
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    Chapter 27 Limestone Weathering and Deterioration in the Tebessa Roman Wall N E Algeria
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    Chapter 28 Earthquake Environments at Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang, China
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    Chapter 29 The Engineering Geological Problems and Conservation of Cliff Face of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, China
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    Chapter 30 Control of Rockfall and Mudflow at a Hillside Buddhist Temple Site in Northwest China
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    Chapter 31 Field Tests on Anchoring Mechanism of the Bamboo-Steel Cable Composite Anchor with Single Reinforcement
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    Chapter 32 The Disease Characteristics and Conservation Technique of the Bezeklik Grottoes at Turpan in Xinjiang
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    Chapter 33 The Stone Bridges on the Po River at Turin (NW Italy): A Scientific Dissemination Approach for the Development of Urban Geological Heritage
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    Chapter 34 Directions in Geoheritage Studies: Suggestions from the Italian Geomorphological Community
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    Chapter 35 Endangered Geoheritage in Bangladesh: A Case Study of Eocene Sylhet Limestone and Adjoining Areas, Jaflong, Sylhet
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    Chapter 36 Estimation of Recreation Attractiveness and Geomorphic Risks for Recreational Purposes: Case of Nalychevo Nature Park (Kamchatka, Russia)
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    Chapter 37 Recovery of Ancient Groundwater Supply Systems and Old Abandoned Mines: Coupling Engineering Geosciences and Geoheritage Management
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    Chapter 38 Influence of Geological Structures and Weathering in Formation and Destruction of Cone-Shaped Rocky Houses of the Kandovan Village, Iran
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    Chapter 39 The Ivrea Morainic Amphitheatre as a Well Preserved Record of the Quaternary Climate Variability (PROGEO-Piemonte Project, NW Italy)
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    Chapter 40 The Monviso Ophiolite Geopark, a Symbol of the Alpine Chain and Geological Heritage in Piemonte, Italy
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    Chapter 41 The Morainic Amphitheatre Environment: A Geosite to Rediscover the Geological and Cultural Heritage in the Examples of the Ivrea and Rivoli- Avigliana Morainic Amphitheatres (NW Italy)
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    Chapter 42 LiDAR-Helped Recognition and Promotion of High-Alpine Geomorphosites
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    Chapter 43 Assessment of Ancient Stone Quarry Landscapes as Heritage Sites
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    Chapter 44 Multimedia and Virtual Reality for Imaging the Climate and Environment Changes Through Earth History: Examples from the Piemonte (NW Italy) Geoheritage (PROGEO-Piemonte Project)
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    Chapter 45 Relationships Between Geoheritage, and Environmental Dynamics in the Tanaro Valley (NW Italy): Geological Mapping and Geotourist Activities for a Proper Management of Natural and Cultural Landscapes
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    Chapter 46 An Application for Geosciences Communication by Smartphones and Tablets
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    Chapter 47 Methodologies and Activities to Promote Geotourism. The Case Study of the Cannobina Valley (NW Italy)
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    Chapter 48 Geomorphological Hazard in Hypogeum Karst Touristic Landscape: An Example from Frasassi Cave (Central Italy)
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    Chapter 49 Instrumental Geophysical Diagnose: Help to Historical Monuments Reconstruction Works
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    Chapter 50 Rockfalls Monitoring Along Eastern Coastal Cliffs of the Favignana Island (Egadi, Sicily): Preliminary Remarks
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    Chapter 51 Landslide Hazard Assessment, Monitoring and Conservation of Vardzia Monastery Complex
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    Chapter 52 Implementation of advanced monitoring System Network in the Siq of Petra (Jordan)
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    Chapter 53 Effects of Moisture Content on the Strength and Wear Resistance of Chalk
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    Chapter 54 Characterization of Adobes in the Central Plateau of Angola
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    Chapter 55 Remote Sensing Techniques in a Multidisciplinary Approach for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage Sites from Natural Hazard: The Case of Valmarecchia Rock Slabs (RN, Italy)
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    Chapter 56 Dynamic Response of the Giotto’s Bell-Tower, Firenze, Italy
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    Chapter 57 Damage to the Bangudae Petroglyph in South Korea and a Scheme for Its Conservation
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    Chapter 58 Consolidation and Restoration of the Moletta’s Tower (Circus Maximus: Roma): Site Investigation and Monitoring
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    Chapter 59 Multi-scale Detection of Changing Cultural Landscapes in Nasca (Peru) Through ENVISAT ASAR and TerraSAR-X
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    Chapter 60 Structural Assessment of Case Study Historical and Modern Buildings in the Florentine Area Based on a PSI-Driven Seismic and Hydrogeological Risk Analysis
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    Chapter 61 Documentation, Digital Survey and Protection for a Multidisciplinary Knowledge of Some Urban Historic Landscape in Italy
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    Chapter 62 Analysis of Rockfall Individual Risk at the Feifeng Underground Caves (Zhejiang Province, China) by Using 2D and 3D Runout Models
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    Chapter 63 Rock Mass Instabilities in Tatlarin Underground City (Cappadocia-Turkey)
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    Chapter 64 Preservation of Saint John Chapel in Dukla from Landslide Natural Hazard
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    Chapter 65 Behavior of Buildings in Reinforced Concrete During an Earthquake: Case Study
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    Chapter 66 Stabilization of the Landslide in the Brda River Scarp at the Abutment of the Historical Bridge of the Narrow-Gauge Railway (Koronowo, Poland)
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    Chapter 67 Importance of Mortars Characterization in the Structural Behavior of the Monumental and Civil Buildings: Case Histories in L’Aquila (Italy)
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    Chapter 68 Natural Hazard Affecting the Katskhi Pillar Monastery (Georgia)
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    Chapter 69 Ambient Noise Recordings in the Circo Massimo and Vallis Murciae Areas: Main Results Compared with the Dynamic Response of the XII Cen. A.D. Torre Della Moletta
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    Chapter 70 Susceptibility Assessment of Subaerial (and/or) Subaqueous Debris-Flows in Archaeological Sites, Using a Cellular Model
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    Chapter 71 The Latomiae of Syracuse: A Geotechnical Mapping Through Rock Reflectivity
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    Chapter 72 Sacred Historical Heritage Affected by Landslides in the Polish Flysch Carpathians
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    Chapter 73 Preservation of Cultural Heritage of Sant’Agata de’ Goti (Italy) from Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 74 A Study for Preserving the Freisa Terroir (Central Piedmont—Northwestern Italy) from Soil Erosion
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    Chapter 75 Rockfall at the Arvanitia Pathway, Nafplio, Greece: Protection of the Site with Respect to Its Unique Natural Beauty and Archaeological Interest
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    Chapter 76 Andalusian Cultural Heritage and Natural Hazards Prevention
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    Chapter 77 Using Documentary Data to Reconstruct Social Responses and Local-Based Adaptation Strategies to Landslide and Flood Hazards in N Czechia
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    Chapter 78 Historical Archives Data for the Reconstruction of Geomorphological Modifications in the Urban Area of Turin (NW-Italy)
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    Chapter 79 Reconstructions, Transfers and Forced Abandonments Brought About by Earthquakes and Landslides in the Historical Centres of Southern Italy: The Role of Primary Sources
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    Chapter 80 Relevance of Database for the Management of Historical Information on Climatic and Geomorphological Processes Interacting with High Mountain Landscapes
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    Chapter 81 Dynamic Geomorphology and Historical Iconography. Contributions to the Knowledge of Environmental Changes and Slope Instabilities in the Apennines and the Alps
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    Chapter 82 Stone Masonry Material of a Medieval Monastic Glass Production Centre, Pomáz (Hungary)
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    Chapter 83 Statistical Models for Predicting the Mechanical Properties of Travertine Building Stones After Freeze-Thaw Cycles
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    Chapter 84 Geological Problems of the Cave Monastery Complex of Vardzia (Georgia)
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    Chapter 85 Conserving Scotland’s Built Heritage: A Petrographic Investigation on the Effects of Deicing Salts on Scottish Sandstones
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    Chapter 86 Gypsum Decay Simulation: Risco de las Cuevas Case Study, Madrid, Spain
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    Chapter 87 Deterioration of Stone and Mineral Materials from the Roman Imperial “Villa of the Antonines” at Ancient Lanuvium
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    Chapter 88 Stone Masonry Arch Bridges: In situ Testing and Stability Analyses by Using Numerical Methods; Examples from Hungary
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    Chapter 89 Quantitative Analysis of Salt Crystallization–Dissolution Processes on Rock-Cut Monuments in Petra/Jordan
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    Chapter 90 Staining Tests for Granitic Stone Conservation
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    Chapter 91 The Effect of Biodeterioration by Bird Droppings on the Degradation of Stone Built
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    Chapter 92 Changes in Petrophysical Properties of the Stone Surface due to Past Conservation Treatments in Archaeological Sites of Merida (Spain)
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    Chapter 93 Synthesis and Characterization of a Calcium Oxalate-Silica Nanocomposite for Stone Conservation
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    Chapter 94 Freeze-Thaw and UV Resistance in Building Stone Coated with Two Permanent Anti-graffiti Treatments
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    Chapter 95 Monitoring of Cultural Heritage Decay in Rome: Analysis of Soiling and Erosion Phenomena
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    Chapter 96 Fluorescent Microscopy of Stained Thin Sections: A Direct Tool for the Evaluation of Pore Space Characteristics in Porous Rocks
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    Chapter 97 Influence of Fântâniṭa Lake (Chalk Lake) Water on the Degradation of Basarabi–Murfatlar Churches
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    Chapter 98 Condition Survey on XIV–XVIII Century Funerary Monuments in the Cloisters of St. Anthony Basilica in Padua
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    Chapter 99 Micro-Fabric, Pore-Size Distribution and Water Absorption of Consolidated Porous Limestone
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    Chapter 100 The Bentheim Sandstone: Geology, Petrophysics, Varieties and Its Use as Dimension Stone
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    Chapter 101 Comparative Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of Water Saturated and Air Dry Volcanic Tuffs
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    Chapter 102 Influence of Salt and Moisture on Weathering of Historic Stonework in a Continental-Humid, Urban Region
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    Chapter 103 Monitoring of the Thermal-Moisture Regime at St. Jacob´s Church in Levoča UNESCO Site, Eastern Slovakia
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Title
Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 8
Published by
Springer, August 2014
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-09408-3
ISBNs
978-3-31-909408-3, 978-3-31-909407-6, 978-3-31-938423-8
Editors

Lollino, Giorgio, Giordan, Daniele, Marunteanu, Cristian, Christaras, Basiles, Yoshinori, Iwasaki, Margottini, Claudio

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Unknown 97 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 16 16%
Researcher 11 11%
Student > Master 11 11%
Other 7 7%
Professor > Associate Professor 7 7%
Other 23 24%
Unknown 22 23%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Earth and Planetary Sciences 28 29%
Engineering 16 16%
Environmental Science 6 6%
Arts and Humanities 6 6%
Social Sciences 6 6%
Other 10 10%
Unknown 25 26%