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Engineering Geology for the Snowy Mountains Scheme

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

This paper is presented for publication by kind permission of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority. Any views expressed by the author are his own and not necessarily those of the Authority. A large part of the map of Fig. 1 is compiled from unpublished mapping by the N.S.W. Geological Survey. Detailed information on the various projects is based on the work of the Authority's engineering geologists.

References.

1. Australia—Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics. Records 1951/63: Geological Reports on the Snowy Mountains Region by C. St. J. Mulholland, C. W. Ball, L. C. Noakes et al.

2. Australia—Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics. Canberra Sheet: 4 mile Geological Series, 1953.

3. University of Adelaide—The Mawson Anniversary Volume, 1952. Pleistocene Glaciation in the Kosciusko Region by W. R. Browne

4. Dobrin, M.B.—Introduction to Geophysical Prospecting. N.Y., McGraw-Hill, 1952, p. 371.

5. Wantland, Dart—The Application of Geophysical Methods to Problems in Civil Engineering. Canadian Min. and Met. Bull. May, 1953.

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Engineering Geology for the Snowy Mountains Scheme

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Author: Moye, D. G (1955)

Article Title: Engineering Geology for the Snowy Mountains Scheme

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