Monitoring of Erosion Preventive Structures Based on Eco-Engineering Approaches: The Case of the Mixed Check Dams of Masonry and Forest Residues

The mixed check dams were conceived in late 2007, during actions to control the onset of erosion processes in Teide National Park subsequent to a forest fire. A simplified scheme of these mixed check dams consists of a structure of horizontal and vertical wooden elements creating a core that is fi...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Tardio Cerrillo, Jose Luis Garcia Rodriguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Institute of Technology 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Review
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Online Access:http://www.jestr.org/downloads/Volume9Issue2/fulltext17922016.pdf