Open AccessEngineering geological methods applied in mountain road survey - an example from Baitadi-Darchula road project (Nepal)
Author(s) -
Megh Raj Dhital,
B. N. Upreti,
Vishnu Dangol,
A. N. Bhandari,
Tara Nidhi Bhattarai
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
journal of nepal geological society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2676-1378
DOI - 10.3126/jngs.v7i0.32584
Subject(s) - geology , stage (stratigraphy) , road construction , engineering geology , geologic map , geological survey , civil engineering , mining engineering , geomorphology , geography , engineering , paleontology , tectonics , volcanism
Engineering geological studies were carried out for the Baitadi -Darchula Road in prefeasibility, feasibility, and detailed design stages. Methodology, application, and results from each stage are presented together with the geology and geomorphology of the region.