Military Geology in War and Peace Book

	Foreword
1	Military geology in war and peace: An introduction	1
2	Geology and military operations, 1800-1960: An overview	5
3	British military geologists through war and peace in the 19th and 20th centuries	29
4	American geologists at war: World War I	41
5	Military Geology Unit of the U.S. Geological Survey during World War II	49
6	British applications of military geology for 'Operation Overlord' and the battle in Normandy, France, 1944	55
7	Engineer intelligence and the Pacific geologic mapping program	67
8	Military Geology Branch of the U.S. Geological Survey from 1945 to 1972	75
9	Dearly bought ridges, steep access valleys, and staging grounds: The military geology of the eastern DMZ, central Korean Peninsula	83
10	Clandestine Tunnel-4, northern Punchbowl, Korean Demilitarized Zone	99
11	Swords into plowshares: Military geology and national security projects	111
12	Military geology and the Gulf War	117
13	Background and recent applications of military geology in the British armed forces	125
14	Geology education in the U.S. Army	135
15	Recent activities in military geology at the U.S. Geological Survey	139
16	Remote sensing, terrain analysis, and military operations	145
17	A proposed method for characterizing fracture patterns in denied areas	151
18	Playas and military operations	165
19	Role of geology in assessing vulnerability of underground fortifications to conventional weapons attack	173
20	Location of sites for airstrips in North Greenland	189
21	Selected military geology programs in the Arctic, 1950-1970	205
22	Hydrogeological assessments of United Nations bases in Bosnia Hercegovina	211
23	Military geology in support of nation assistance exercises in Central and South America	217
24	Potable water well design for Humanitarian Civic Action well drilling missions	227
25	Military geology should be upgraded as the U.S. Army stands down	233
	Index	239