Engineering geology (Topical Term)

Wikipedia, viewed July 29, 2009 (Geotechnical engineering; branch of civil engineering concerned with the engineering behavior of earth materials; used in designing earthworks, pavements, and structure foundations, etc.; related to earthquake engineering; related to coastal engineering; closely related to and overlapping with the field of geotechnical engineering which is a specialty of geology)

El compendex, viewed July 29, 2009 (thesaurus term: Geotechnical engineering; related to Civil engineering, Engineering geology, Mining engineering)