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    <title>Geology and engineering for dams and reservoirs</title>
    <subTitle>Papers and discussions presented at the New York meeting, February, 1929</subTitle>
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    <namePart>American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers</namePart>
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    <publisher>American institute of mining and metallurgical engineers, inc.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1929</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1929</dateIssued>
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    <extent>112 p. incl. illus., map, tables, diagrs. 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Responsibilities of the geologist in engineering projects, by Charles P. Berkey.--Problems involved in the geologic examination of sites for dams, by Kirk Bryan.--Relation of ground-water conditions to leakage of reservoirs, by Oscar Edward Meinzer.--Effect of minor geologic details on the safety of dams, by Charles Terzaghi.--More and better geologic data for use in hydraulic projects, by Gerald H. Matthes.--Geologic examination of dam sites in the Tennessee and Cumberland River basins, by L. W. Fisher and R. D. Ohrenschall.--The geology of dam sites, by Chester K. Wentworth.--The geology of dams and reservoirs, by L. C. Glenn.--Success and failure of reservoirs in basalt, by Harold T. Stearns.</tableOfContents>
  <note>Bibliographical foot-notes.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Dams</topic>
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    <topic>Reservoirs</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">TN1 .A525 no. 215</classification>
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      <title>American institute of mining and metallurgical engineers. Technical publication no. 215. Class I, Mining geology, no. 26</title>
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