The Great Alpine Tunnels
- Book ID
- 109436044
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1900
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 398 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/062281a0
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π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Mr. President and Members of the Institute :-Tunnels, like bridges, are engineering devices for overcoming physical obstacles to traffic. Although of ancient origin their recent great development is the outcome of the demands of modern civilization resulting from the increase in population and comm
Reliable assessments of the underground temperature are needed for construction projects like deep tunnels, shafts and storage facilities. In areas of pronounced topographic relief special attention must be given to the influence of three-dimensional topography on the subsurface temperature field. F
## Abstract Anastomosing networks of infilled tunnels, formed by the burrowing of western pocket gophers (__Thomomys__ spp.), are exposed seasonally on Burroughs Mountain, Washington State, USA. The tunnelβfills disintegrate over several weeks following exposure by the late spring thaw (AprilβJune)