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    The history of mining and geological surveys in Jamaica / by Bhalai, Suresh, SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2023
    Table of Contents: “…2 Geological Survey for Jamaica -- Abstract -- 2.1 The Call for a Survey -- 2.2 Geologists for Jamaica -- 2.2.1 Expeditions -- 2.2.2 Challenges -- 2.2.3 Promoting Jamaica -- 2.2.4 Changes -- 2.2.5 The Work Continues -- 2.3 Deployment After Jamaica -- 2.4 Calls for Update to the Survey -- 2.5 Independent Studies -- 2.6 On Mining and Geology -- 2.7 Bad Science -- References -- 3 A Temporary Survey -- Abstract -- 3.1 Contemplating a Survey -- 3.1.1 Deliberating the Cost -- 3.1.2 The Work Programme -- 3.1.3 The Kingston District -- 3.1.4 Cayman Islands Survey -- 3.1.5 Termination…”
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    Encyclopedia of energy / by PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Salem Press, 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Energy Intensity-Italy -- Volume III. Jamaica-Rwanda -- Volume IV. Saint Kitts and Nevis-Zimbabwe.…”
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    Right place, right time : the life of a rock & roll photographer / by Gruen, Bob, Thompson, Dave, 1960 January 3-, PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Abrams Press, 2020
    Table of Contents: “…-- New York clubs -- Central Park to Byblos -- Whatever gets you through the night -- Right place, right time -- Money honey -- Trouble in Japan -- The club scene -- London calling -- Everything will be alright -- Anarchy in the UK -- Anarchy in the USA -- All-access pass -- Full moon rising -- The record plant Now he is everywhere -- The view from here -- See you in Jamaica -- Stars in my eyes -- Happy birthday to me.…”
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    Communication and Information Technologies Annual : Digital Empowerment: Opportunities and Challenges of Inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean. by Robinson, Laura (Sociologist), PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016
    2017
    Table of Contents: “…ConclusionsNotes; Acknowledgments; References; Section II: Opportunities and Challenges: Women and Gender; Gender Equity and Access in the Caribbean ICT Sector; Introduction; Global Trends in Gender Equality and ICTs: Importance for the Caribbean; ICTs: Opportunities for Development; Gender and the Digital Divide; Gender ICTs and World Summit on the Information Society WSIS+10; Rationale and Analytic Objectives; Methodology; St Lucia; Quantitative Data Collection; Qualitative Data Collection; Procedures; Data Analysis; Jamaica.…”
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    Geotechnical engineering for transportation projects Geo-Trans 2004, July 27-31, 2004, Los Angeles, California, USA / by Geo-Trans 2004 Los Angeles, Calif., American Society of Civil Engineers. Geo-Institute, ASCE Proceedings

    Table of Contents: “…Louis, Missouri -- Accelerating Construction of Bridge Abutments: Legacy Parkway Project, UT -- Influence of Daily and Annual Thermal Variations on Integral Abutment Bridge Performance -- The Howland Hook Marine Terminal Port Redevelopment on Staten Island, NYC -- Pile Driving Indicator Program Results, Pier 400 Container Wharf, Port of Los Angeles, California -- The JFK International Airport Airtrain, JFK Terminal at Jamaica, Queens, NYC -- Seismic Soil-Structure Interaction Analyses of an Underwater Bulkhead and Wharf System -- 5th Runway Embankment Settlement: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport -- Hydrogeologic Modeling for Interstate I-70 Depressed Section Underdrainage -- Geosynthetics Applications for Heavy Load Railway Mitigation -- Case Study of EPS Geofoam Lightweight Fill for Settlement Control at Bridge Approach Embankment -- Assessments of Geosynthetic Performances for Improvement of Soft Foundation Soil in Coastal Areas -- Instrumented Geofoam and Sheet Pile Wall for a Roadway Lane Addition in a Peat Marsh -- Lateral Loading Tests for Buried Pipe with Geosynthetics -- A Laboratory Study on Improvement of Railway Ballast Using Geosynthetics -- Buddhima Indraratna, Hadi Khabbaz, and Wadud Salim -- Cellular Geosynthetics in Transportation Applications -- Modeling of Geotextile Reinforced Highway Slopes in a Geotechnical Centrifuge -- Behavior of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Segmental Retaining Walls in Tiered Arrangement -- Numerical Analysis of Geosynthetic-Rammed Aggregate Pier Supported Embankments -- Reliability-Based Design of Drilled Shafts Under Undrained Lateral-Moment Loading -- Influence of Sample Size, and Strength Variability on LRFD Resistance Factors -- Evaluation of CPT Methods for Load and Resistance Factor Design of Driven Piles -- Axial Capacity Prediction for Driven Piles Using ANN: Model Comparison -- Some Uncertainties in High-Strain Dynamic Pile Testing -- Beneficial Use of Foundry by-Products in Highway Construction -- Design Methodology for Stabilizing Slopes Using Recycled Plastic Reinforcement -- Engineering Properties of Crushed Glass-Soil Blends -- Old Town--Mud Pond Inlet Bridge: Rehabilitation of a Timber Structure with Tire Shreds -- Development of Tire Shred Underlayment to Reduce Groundborne Vibration from LRT Track -- Calibration of Elastic-Plastic Material Model for Tire Shreds -- The Research Program of "Next Generation of Ground-Motion Attenuaton Models" -- Design Ground Motion Library -- Evaluating Fault Rupture Hazard for Strike-Slip Earthquakes -- Development of Regional Liquefaction-Induced Deformation Hazard Maps -- The Peer-Lifelines Validation of Software Used in Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis -- Baseline Practices and User Needs for Web Dissemination of Geotechnical Data -- Information Technology Issues in the Development of the Pilot Cosmos/PEER-LL Geotechnical Virtual Data Center -- An E-Government Web Portal for Dissemination of Geotechnical Data -- Adaptive Translative Transportation Geotechnical DBMS Framework for Hampton Roads Third Crossing, Virginia -- Development of a Prototype Web-Based SFSI Simulation Tool -- Ensuring ESA Field Compliance in Construction Through Multi-Media Education on CD -- Geotechnical Use of GIS in Transportation Projects -- Application of Information Technology in Geotechnical Engineering -- California High Speed Train: A Statewide Geo-Seismic Evaluation Using GIS -- Evaluating the Potential Use of a Portable LFWD for Characterizing Pavement Layers and Subgrades -- Binder Rheology, Morphology and Adhesion Effects on Asphalt Mixtures -- Plastic Deformation Potentials of Sandy Clay from Repeated Load Triaxial Test -- Performance of Stabilized Aggregate Base Under Flexural and Compressive Cyclic Loading -- Compaction Control of Crushed Concrete and Recycled Asphalt Pavement Using Nuclear Gauge -- Using Seismic Moduli in Structural Design of Flexible Pavements -- Dynamic Backcalculation of Pavement Structure Using Multiple Sets of Time-Series Data -- Sensitivity of Mixture Performance Properties to Changes in Asphalt Mixture Type: Case Study -- Geogrid Reinforcement of Road Base Aggregate: Measuring the Confinement Benefit -- Geogrid Reinforcement to Reduce Pavement Section Thickness: A Case Study -- Modeling of Tire-Pavement Interactions from Heavy Off-Road Vehicles -- Dynamic Cone Penetrometer in Quality Control of Compaction: State-of-the-Art Report -- Fly Ash Amended Soils as Highway Base Materials -- Design, Performance and Economics of Separation Geotextiles in Pavements -- Factors Affecting Rigid Pavement Performance: Evaluation of the LTPP SPS-2 Experiment -- Influence of Subgrade/Subbase Non-Uniformity on PCC Pavement Performance -- Observed Long-Term Water Content Changes in Flexible Pavements in a Moderate Climate -- Prediction of Subgrade Permanent Strain Using Simple Soil Properties -- A Prototype Pavement Network Database and Geographic Information System Structure -- Geotechnical Properties of Overexcavated Expansive Shale at a Steeply Dipping Bedrock Site -- Review of Current Methods for Swell Characterization of Subsoils for Transportation Infrastructure Design -- Geotechnical Characterization of the Steeply Dipping Pierre Shale -- Use of Cement Kiln Dust for the Stabilization of Soils -- Long-Term Moisture Conditions under Highway Pavements -- A Practical Method for Predicting Expansive Soil Behavior -- Simulated Pile Load-Movement Incorporating Anticipated Soil Set-up -- Strain Wedge Model for Piles/Shafts in Liquefied Soil -- Bridge Foundation Design Methodology in Alaska -- Deep Foundation Challenges at the New Benicia-Martinez Bridge -- I-25 TREX Project: O-Cell Tests and Drilled Shaft Design Recommendations -- Acceptance Testing of Drilled Shafts by Gamma-Gamma Logging -- Deflection Prediction of Laterally Loaded Piles Using Inclinometer Data -- Design and Testing of Large Diameter Concrete Cylindrical Piles: A Case Hisory -- Design, Testing and Construction of Rock Socket for Tower Foundations of the New Carquinez Bridge -- Lateral Load Test on Large Diameter Composite Piles -- Trabuco Creek: Drilled Shaft Defect Identification and Mitigation -- Lateral Load Tests on Drilled Shafts in Cemented Soil -- Drilled Shaft Load Test Program for Approach Spans of U.S. …”
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