Aggregate Resources

<p><em>Aggregate Resources</em> provides a comprehensive collection of 27 diverse scientific papers on aggregate topics such as geology of deposits geophysical exploration techniques deposit prediction and modeling land-use case studies production values and trends geotechnical properties legislation politics and others. This diversity in subject matter is further enhanced by relying on contributions from a number of countries including Australia Belgium Canada Lebanon the Netherlands Norway South Africa the United Kingdom and the United States. The range of topical papers and representative countries coupled with the global significance of the resources prompted the title Aggregate Resources: A global perspective. The book will appeal to all those involved with aggregate resources: geologists producers technicians construction engineers developers land-use planners legislators academics and the public consumer especially since all of us are in some manner directly dependent or indirectly affected by this resource. </p><p>*Each chapter is a study on a particular area of importance for aggregate producers. Pit & Quarry April 1998.</p>