Plant-Soil Slope Interaction

Discover the groundbreaking insights in Plant-Soil Slope Interaction by C. W. W. Ng, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021. This informative paperback, spanning 206 pages, explores the intricate relationship between vegetation and the engineering performance of slopes, embankments, and landfills. By integrating principles of unsaturated soil mechanics, plant science, and ecology, Ng delves into the mechanical impacts of root reinforcement and examines the hydrological effects of plant transpiration on soil suction and water permeability. Ideal for engineers, ecologists, and students alike, this book provides essential knowledge for understanding how plants influence soil stability and water dynamics. Enhance your expertise in soil-vegetation interactions and their implications for engineering practices with this essential addition to your library.