Engineering geology and design of slopes for cretaceous Potomac deposits in Fairfax County, Virginia, and vicinity

Other Authors: Obermeier, Stephen F., Geological Survey (U.S.)
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Washington : Alexandria, VA : U.S. G.P.O. ; For sale by the Distribution Branch, Text Products Section, U.S. Geological Survey, 1984.
Physical Description: iii, 88 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series: Geological Survey bulletin ; 1556.
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Table of Contents:
  • Engineering geology of Potomac formation deposits in Fairfax County, Virginia, and vicinity, with emphasis on landslides / by Stephen F. Obermeier
  • Design and construction of slopes in Potomac formation deposits / by Paul G. Swanson and John S. Jones, Jr.
  • Evaluation of permanent cut slope stability in Potomac formation deposits / by James J. Schnabel
  • A summation and critique: a review of procedures for design of permanent slopes on the Potomac formation and some relevant field observations / by Stephen F. Obermeier.