Basic Environmental and Engineering Geology by F.G. Bell , Whittles Publishing, 2007, £65, hardback; 342pp. ISBN 978-1-904445-02-9

Abstract

Professor Bell has been a leading teacher, author and exponent of engineering geology for more than 35 years and this book reflects that wealth of experience. This is a book packed full of details that only a true ‘hands on’ engineering geologist would be conversant with. As such the book forms an excellent source of material for practitioners and those training at post-graduate level to become engineering and environmental geologists. It should also be a reference manual for those undergraduate geology and environmental science degrees that still include engineering geology in the curriculum. The book is divided into 11 chapters, each one …