Land Subsidence Analysis in Urban Areas The Bangkok Metropolitan Area Case Study /

Cities built on unconsolidated sediments consisting of clays, silt, peat, and sand, are particularly susceptible to subsidence.  Such regions are common in delta areas, where rivers empty into the oceans, along flood plains adjacent to rivers, and in coastal marsh lands.  Building cities in such are...

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Main Authors: Zeitoun, David G. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Wakshal, Eliyahu. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Springer Environmental Science and Engineering,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5506-2