Clays and Clay Minerals; June 2007; v. 55; no. 3;
p. 335
© 2007 Clay Minerals Society
Clay Materials Used in Construction.
G. M. Reeves, I. Sims and J. C. Cripps (editors). Geological Society, London, 2006, Engineering Geology Special Publication, 21, 525 pp. ISBN 978-1-86239-184-0, Price GB £100.00.
Haydn H. Murray
Department of Geological Science, Indiana University, 1001 East 10th Street, Bloomington IN 47504-1405, USA
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