{"product_id":"b0h9x5vqql","title":"Landslides \u0026 Ground Stability: A Practical Geology Field Guide to Recognize Unstable Slopes, Prevent Property Damage, and Make Safer Land Decisions (Rock Identification Field Guide Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn to read the land before it becomes a disaster. Landslides rarely happen without warning. Cracks in the ground, leaning trees, sudden water seepage, bulging slopes, and damaged retaining walls are often the first visible signs that a landscape is changing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLandslides \u0026amp; Ground Stability is not a dry academic textbook. It is a practical field guide designed for landowners, hikers, property buyers, farmers, builders, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to understand the real warning signs of unstable ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in clear, accessible language, this book teaches you how to observe the landscape like a field geologist and recognize potential hazards before they become costly or dangerous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInside this guide, you will learn how to: Identify the most common types of landslides and mass movements Recognize early warning signs such as tension cracks, tilted trees, erosion, and ground deformation Understand how rainfall, drainage, groundwater, and geology affect slope stability Read hillslopes and recognize dangerous landforms before building or buying property Inspect retaining walls, roads, foundations, and vegetation for signs of instability Evaluate rural land and hillside properties before making expensive decisions Use practical field checklists to assess risk in real-world situations Take safer actions during landslide emergencies Whether you are walking a mountain trail, managing farmland, purchasing land, or protecting a home in a hillside area, this guide gives you the tools to make more informed decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe landscape always gives clues. Learn how to recognize them before they become disasters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67924172669173,"sku":"YSL51320","price":5.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/8774\/8597\/files\/71vBJ3rFVEL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793672502","url":"https:\/\/www.newbooks.store\/products\/b0h9x5vqql","provider":"NewBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}