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Ackermann, Ernst. QUICK SOILS AND FLOW MOVEMENTS IN LANDSLIDES. from Z. Deut.Geol.Ges.100: 427-466. 1948. Technical Translation 839. National Research Coucil of Canada. Ottawa, 1959. Cream paper cover, 8 X 11 inches. 62 leaves. Slight musty smell, cover dusty. Very Good. 35.00
 

Akinson, Richard, Director. National Science Foundation. & Ernest Ambler, Dir. Nat.Bureau of Standards. TENTATIVE PROVISIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEISMIC REGULATIONS FOR BUILDINGS: A Cooperative Effort with Design Professionals, Building Code Interests & Research Community. Charts & diagrams. 2 large color folding maps in rear pocket. National Science Foundation/Bureau of Standards. June 1978. White paper covers, 8 X 10 in.thick 505 pages. Very good. 65.00
 

Bieniawski, Z.T. MECHANISM OF BRITTLE FRACTURE OF ROCK. Charts & diagrams. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Nat. Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Pretoria,S.Africa,1967. Xerox facsimile. Spiral bound paper. 8 X 11 inches. 214 pages. Cover dusty, Good. 25.00
 

Bishop, Alan W. John N. Hutchinson, Arthur D.M. Penman, & Haydn E. Evans. GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE CAUSES & CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE DISASTER OF 21ST OCTOBER, 1966. Photos, charts & diagrams. Wales. 1966. White Paper covers,stapled. 8 X 12 inch. 80 pages. Slight musty smell. Good. 25.00
 

British Geomorphological Research Group. MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF MAPS: Symposium held at Gregynog Hall, October 1966. Illustrated with diagrams and charts. British Geomorpholocial Research Group. Oct.1966. Pink, stapled paper. 7 X 13 inches. 67 leaves. Cover faded & creased. Good. 25.00
 

Committee on Laboratory Tests, Document No.1 SUGGESTED METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF ROCK MATERIALS & POINT LOAD STRENGTH INDEX. Commission on Standardization of Laboratory and Field Tests. International Society for Rock Mechanics. Final Draft, Oct.1972. Gray paper covers, 8 1/2 X 11 inch. 12 pages. Corner bump. Good. 15.00
 

Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia,Mexico & Committee on Earthquake Engineering: Commission on Engin.& Tech Systems. RESEARCH AGENDA: LEARNING FROM THE 19 SEPTEMBER 1985 MEXICO EARTHQUAKE. Earthquake Research Institute. National Research Council, U.S.A. January 1986. Light tan paper covers, 8 X 11 inches. 34 pages. Slight musty smell. Very good. 35.00
 
 

Cotecchia, Vincenzo. NOTES FOR A REPORT ON LANDSLIDE AND MASS MOVEMENT MAPPING. Symposium of International Asso.of Engineering Geology: Landslides & other Mass Movements. Prague 1977. 2 folding charts. Institute of Engineering Geology & Geotechnique- Bari University, Italy. 1977 Blue, stiff paper covers. 8 1/2 X 3 inch, 78 leaves. Spot to cover, bit musty, Good. 45.00
 

Electricite de France. AMENAGEMENT DU MONT CENIS: PLANS. 14 folding plans & 1 large folding map 20 X 52 inches. showing the Chute du Mont Cenis. 1966. in Stiff paper folder. 9 X 12 inches. Charts only. Folder worn, charts Very good. 45.00
 

Gain, Elmer W, Compiled by. ENGINEERING FIELD MANUAL FOR CONSERVATION PRACTICES. 17 articles. Maps, charts, diagrams. Soil Conservation Service. U.S.Dept.of Agriculture, 2nd prt. (19750 Paper covers, 8 X 10 1/2inch. over 300 pages. Slight musty smell. Good. 55.00
 

Hardy, H.R. , R.Y. Kim, R. Stefanko & Y.J. Wang. CREEP AND MICROSEISMIC ACTIVITY IN GEOLOGIC MATERIALS. Prepared for 11th Symposium on Rock Mechanics, U.C.Berkeley. Photos, diagrams, charts. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, June 1969. Grey paper covers, spiral. 8 1/2 X 11inch. 45 pages. Very good. 25.00
 

John, M. PROPERITES AND CLASSICFICATION OF ROCK WITH REFERENCE TO TUNNELLING. Charts & Diagrams. Rock Mechanics Division, Report MEG 1020. Council for Scientific Research, Pretoria South Africa, June 1971. Yellow paper covers, 8 X 12 inch. 38 pgs.+16 fig. Ex-library. Good. 45.00
 

Judd, W.R. compiled by. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STATE OF STRESS IN THE EARTH'S CRUST: PREPRINTS OF PAPERS. Memorandum RM 3583. Photos, diagrams, charts. Contains 17 preprints. Rand Corporation, May 1963. Grey paper covers, 8 1/2 X 11in. Approx.200 pgs. Slight musty smell. Very good. 30.00
 

Leeds, Arline, editor. numerous contributors. EL-ASNAM, ALGERIA EARTHQUAKE, OCTOBER 10, 1980: A Reconnaissance and Engineering Report. Photos of ground movement and damages. Charts and diagrams. Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, January, 1983. Light tan, paper covers, 8 X 11 inches. 189 pages. Slight musty smell. Very good. 55.00
 

Mei-Xin, Jiang, & Yu Jia-Jun. CARTOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATION OF LOESS LANDFORMS ON LARGE-SCALE MAPS. Charts, diagrams & photos. Office of Aerospace Research, U.S.Air Force. July 1969. Translation No.53. Tan, stiff paper covers, 8 X 11 inch. 31 pages. Name & stamp on cover. Good. 25.00
 

Morgenstern, N.R. SUBMARINE SLUMPING AND THE INITIATION OF TURBIDITY CURRENTS. Reprint from Marine Geotechnique. Edited by Adrian F. Richards, Board of Trustees, University of Illinois. 1967. White paper covers, 8 X 11 inches. pages 189-220. Slight musty smell. Very Good. 25.00
 

Murphy, Leonard M. Scientific Coordinator. U.S. Dept. of Commerce. SAN FERNANDO, CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE OF FEBRUARY 9, 1971. 3 volumes in 4 BOOKS. Profusely illustrated with photos, diagrams & charts. Large folding map in rear pocket of Book 4. U.S. Dept. of Commerce, 1973. Brown cloth, 9 X 11 3/4 in. 841, 325, 432pg Very good. 200.00
 

Oglesby, C.H., Fernando Arias, Robert W. Clark. THE EFFECTS OF HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT ON VEHICLE RUNNING COSTS AND TRAVEL TIMES. Program in Engineering-Economic Planning. Report EEP37. Dept.of Engineering-Economic Systems, Stanford University, October 1970. Yellow paper covers, 8 X 11 inches. 66 pages. Light wear to spine edge, Very good. 25.00
 

Olson, Robert A., editor & Mildred M. Wallace, Administrative Assistant. GEOLOGIC HAZARDS AND PUBLIC PROBLEMS: Conference Proceedings May 27-28, 1969. Earthquakes, landslides, rock slides. Photos, diagrams, charts. Office of Emergency Preparedness. 1969. Grey paper covers, 8 1/2 X 11 in. 335 pages. Presents early case for computer modeling. 45.00
 

Ryder, Robert, Myung W. Lee & Gerald N. Smith. USGS Denver. SEISMIC MODELS OF SANDSTONE STRATIGRAPHIC TRAPS IN ROCKY MOUNTAIN BASINS. 90 figures including many large fold-outs. American Association of Petroleum Geologists. (October 1981) Spiral, Illus.stiff paper covers, 8 1/2 X 11in. 77 pages. Slight evidence of dampness. Good. 25.00
 

Stevens, Anne E., editor. MIRAMICHI, NEW BRUSNWICK, CANADA. EARTHQUAKE SEQUENCE OF 1982. A Preliminary Report. Photos, diagrams & charts. Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. March 1983. Light tan paper covers, 8 X 11 inches. 99 pages. Single crease through entire book. still Good. 35.00
 

Symposium of the International Asso. of Engineering Geology. Prague Sept.1977. LANDSLIDES AND OTHER MASS MOVEMENT IN THE CARPATHIAN REGION: Guide to the Post-Symposium Excursion. Diagrams. Symposium. Prague, 1977. Paper Covers, 5 1/2 X 8 inch. 93 pages. Name on cover. Slight musty smell. Very Good. 20.00
 

Thanasuthipitak, Therapongs; Prayote Ounchanum & Mungkorn Haraluck. GEOLOGY FROM PATTAYA TO KHON KHAEN, PITSANULOK, TAK AND CHIANG MAI. For 3rd Regional Conference o Geology & Mineral Resources of SE Asia. Charts & diagrams. Field Guide Book for Excursion 2 & 2A. Nov. 1978. Light blue, paper covers, 8 1/2 X 11in. 77 pages. Corner bumped. Very good. 25.00
 

Tourenq, C. LA GELIVITE DES ROCHES: Application aux granulats. Rapport de Recherche No.6. Photos, charts and diagrams. Laboratories Des Ponts et Chausses. March 1970. In French. Stiff, olive green paper covers, 8 X 10 inches. 60 pages. Slight musty smell. Good. 25.00
 

Voight, Barry & Mary Anne. 3rd International Congress on Rock Mechanics. ROCK MECHANICS: THE AMERICAN NORTHWEST. An Advanced Expedition Report including glimpses of North Cascade, Rainier, Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Glacier National Park Regions. Special Reference to Mechanical Problems of Landslides for Citizen, Emigrant & Tourist. Penn State Universtiy, 1974. Paper covers, 8 1/2 X 11 in. 292 pages. Name on cover, Very good. SOLD
 

Washburn, A.L. INSTRUMENTAL OBSERVATIONS OF MASS-WASTING IN THE MESTERS VIG DISTRICT OF NORTHEAST GREENLAND. 45 figures in the text, 131 plates & 43 tables. C.A. Reitzels Forlag, Kobenhaven. 1967. Boards. 7 X 10 inch. 318 pages. Exlibrary copy. with stamps. Good. 75.00
 

Wilson, Edward G. LOCAL & NONLOCAL EFFECTS IN THE PENETRATION OF MAGNETIC FIELDS INTO SUPERCONDUCTING TIN FILM CYLINDERS. Low Temperature Physics Group. A Dissertation submitted to Dept. of Physics. Stanford University, June 1976. Red/white paper covers, 8 1/2 X 11 in. 149 pages. Spine worn, cover dusty. Good. 25.00
 

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