- ISBN: 9789054108672 | 9054108673
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 1/1/1997
Engineers from around the world recount in this volume their successes and failures in attempting to deal with unique and quixotic landscapes.
| Land use and carbonate island karst | p. 3 |
| Groundwater discharge styles from an uplifted Pleistocene island karst aquifer, Guam, Mariana Islands | p. 15 |
| Preliminary assessment of the role of suckwells in karst water resources | p. 21 |
| Mechanics of formation of cover-collapse sinkholes | p. 29 |
| Sinkhole case study: Athletic fields, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania | p. 37 |
| Cover-collapse sinkholes in the 'Tournaisis' area, southern Belgium | p. 41 |
| The Pennsylvania sinkhole inventory: Design and application in a relational database | p. 49 |
| Assessing the risk of cave-collapse sinkholes using analogous information from mining | p. 55 |
| Stratigraphy and hydrogeology of a submarine collapse sinkhole on the continental shelf, northeastern Florida | p. 61 |
| Overflow conduit systems in Kentucky: A consequence of limited underflow capacity | p. 69 |
| Rationale and methodology for approximating spring-basin boundaries in the mantled karst terrane of the Springfield Plateau, northwestern Arkansas | p. 77 |
| Modeling losses from streams in karst areas | p. 83 |
| Allogenic recharge to karst from valley-train alluvium and colluvium in the central Appalachian Region | p. 89 |
| Karst research in Romania: Geological and hydrogeologic setting of Bihor Mountains | p. 97 |
| Evaporite karst in the western part of the Holbrook Basin, Arizona | p. 107 |
| Gypsum karst geohazards in China | p. 117 |
| Planning for gypsum geohazards in Lithuania and England | p. 127 |
| Control of naturally occurring brine springs and seeps in an evaporite karst setting | p. 137 |
| Mapping water-supply protection areas for leaky, perched karst groundwater systems | p. 153 |
| Findings from MOU-related karst studies for Indiana State Road 37, Lawrence County, Indiana | p. 157 |
| Highway stormwater runoff in karst areas - Preliminary results of baseline monitoring and design of a treatment system for a sinkhole in Knoxville, Tennessee | p. 173 |
| Laboratory testing of a system to treat highway stormwater in karst areas | p. 183 |
| Contaminant transport in karst aquifers | p. 189 |
| A sampling plan for conduit-flow karst springs: Minimizing sampling cost and maximizing statistical utility | p. 193 |
| Source identification investigations of petroleum contaminated groundwater in the Missouri Ozarks | p. 199 |
| Groundwater tracing in the epikarst | p. 207 |
| Some developments in fluorometric tracing of ground water | p. 213 |
| Modelling the in-situ neutralization capacity of a karst aquifer for remediation of acid mine drainage | p. 219 |
| Wellfield site selection and groundwater flow model construction of the karst area in Lake City, Columbia County, Florida | p. 227 |
| Insect parts, muddy water, and new sinkholes: Not necessarily fatal flaws to water well permitting in karst | p. 235 |
| Meeting the requirements of the wellhead protection program for three large springs in east Tennessee | p. 239 |
| Deep zone karst aquifers as a boon in central India | p. 245 |
| Comparison of stormwater management techniques in a karst terrane in Springfield, Missouri | p. 253 |
| Ground water basin delineation for sinkhole flood prevention, Johnson City, Tennessee | p. 259 |
| Sinkhole and drainage planning in Johnson City, Tennessee | p. 265 |
| Submergence of the Banwen underground river by the Yantan Reservoir and subsequent flooding disasters | p. 273 |
| Site characterization for sinkholes in Pennsylvania and New Jersey | p. 281 |
| Wyndham Farms - A karst case history | p. 287 |
| Urbanization in karst sinkhole terrain - A St. Louis perspective | p. 293 |
| Sinkhole damage investigations for the insurance industry in west-central Florida | p. 299 |
| Delineation of sinkhole boundary using Dutch cone soundings | p. 305 |
| Designing foundations around sinkholes | p. 313 |
| Foundation remedies for residential construction over karst limestone in Nashville, Tennessee | p. 319 |
| Sinkhole investigation: An on-going case study in Kuwait | p. 329 |
| Sinkholes in karst mining areas in China and some methods of prevention | p. 351 |
| Mine-induced sinkholes over the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) storage facility at Weeks Island, Louisiana: Geologic mitigation and environmental monitoring | p. 357 |
| The hole story: How a sinkhole in a phosphogypsum pile was explored and remediated | p. 363 |
| Evaluation of antikarst protection efficiency | p. 371 |
| Planning the replacement of the Beards Creek Bridge | p. 373 |
| An example of the use of jet grouting to permit tunneling in chemically weathered limestone | p. 381 |
| A geologic evaluation: The first step in land use planning in Stone County, Missouri | p. 389 |
| Modeling of a cave ecosystem | p. 395 |
| Hazard mapping of karst along the coast of the Algarve, Portugal | p. 401 |
| Construction of a karst hazard map of the Russian Federation at 1:5,000,000 scale | p. 409 |
| Diphole-diphole D.C. resistivity surveying for exploration of karst features | p. 413 |
| Detecting caves using seismic surface waves: A feasibility study | p. 419 |
| Geophysical and geotechnical evaluation in support of siting a federal prison facility in mature developed karst - A case study | p. 425 |
| Interstate assessment of governmental regulations on landfills in karst areas | p. 433 |
| Studies and regulations in the Southwestern Illinois karst | p. 439 |
| Bacterial contamination of groundwater from private septic systems in Illinois' sinkhole plain: Regulatory considerations | p. 443 |
| A geological approach to groundwater protection in the soluble rock lands of Missouri | p. 449 |
| Greene County, Missouri's sinkhole regulations | p. 457 |
| Limestone ordinances of New Jersey and Pennsylvania: A practitioner's experiences | p. 463 |
| Engineered and unregulated degradation of karst aquifers: Two case studies in New York State, USA | p. 467 |
| Field trip through the karst areas of southern Greene and northern Christian Counties, Missouri, emphasizing the relationships between surface features and springs | p. 479 |
| The importance of sinkhole studies in the recognition of karst phenomenon in Southwestern Iran | p. 509 |
| Author index | p. 515 |
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