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<br />Table of Contents <br /> <br />CHAPiER PAGE <br /> <br />I ntroduct I on .........."........................,.... 1 <br />Flood i ng .......................,..................... 5 <br />Mountain Torrents and Flash Floods ................... 9 <br />Erosion/Deposition.......................... I........ 12 <br />Mud F I ow/Debr i s F low ................................. 14 <br />Debr i 5 Fan .........................................". 1 6 <br />Ground Water......,....,............................. 20 <br />Lands I ides ......,..,................................. 25 <br />Rockfall .............................................30 <br />Snow Ava I anches .."".""."".."...""..."".""..."."""".",, 34 <br />Swelling Soils ...............,..,.................... 37 <br />Co I I ap sing So I Is.. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. 41 <br />Subs i dence ......,.................................... 45 <br />Rad I oact i v i ty ."..................................... 48 <br />Sa' sm i city "".."..""."".."....".."""."""........""."." 50 <br />Mineral Resources .................................... 52 <br /> <br />APPENDIX <br /> <br />A Character and behavior of earth materials ......... 55 <br />B Topographic maps and contours ..................... 56 <br />C Homebuyerts geotechnical inspection guide ......... 57 <br />D How to find out about geology and land use in <br />Co I or ado ............'............................. 60 <br />E A guide for the preparation of engineering geology <br />reports in Colorado............................... 61 <br />F Suggested readings for more detai led information .. 67 <br />G Glossary.............,............................ 71 <br />H Geologically related land-use legislation ......... 72 <br /> <br />ill <br />