Erosion: Preventing the Great Terrain Robbery
Erosion control comes in many forms from planting groundcovers to rock mulches, plastic, drainage ditches, etc. Yes, we can expect our winter rains to create our usual mud slides, especially with predictions of "La Nina" coming with extremely [... more]
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Living Systems: Innovative Materials and Technologies ...
A good reference book for both design major students and seasoned professional designers: As the former Director of Material Research at Material ConneXion, Liat Margolis combined her many years of experience in innovative multi-industry materials [... more]
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Planting Design
A classic on Planting Design: "Plants have been a part of our earth for a very long time and are a source of oxygen, food, fuel and building materials for the benefit of humanity. Besides these functional uses they also add much to the aesthetic [... more]
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Design Hydrology and Sedimentology for Small Catchments
A tribute to Coach: As a student, I used this book in both undergraduate and graduate study. It presented the theory and pratical design of hydrology, erosion/sediment control and various other topics in a straight forward manner. Higher mathematics are [... more]
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Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
Good book, but needs more information: This book is a good reference for those who works on erosion and sediment control. Needs more information concerning the type of construction necessary for erosion control, because this book touches this subject [... more]
CDN$168.95
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