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Change: Depending on the use, sometimes it is best to have a soil that drains quickly (i.e. for structures and roads) other times a slow draining
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Change: types are good for different tasks and understanding their properties is important. Sandy soil, for example, is excellent for infiltrating stormwater, while silty soils hold
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Change: : in order for erosion to occur, the geologic system needs the raw materials: the bedrock, the stone that forms the substrate of the system.
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Change: includesconsists soils,of slopesgeologic andelements underlyingincluding forcessoils thatand ourbedrock citiesand aretheir builtrelated on.processes.GEOLOGIC FUNCTIONSErosion control, substrate creation, soil formation, soil drainage, surface drainage and natural hazard-mitigation.PERFORMANCE METRICSEvaluation of soil quality and
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Change: -- The state of New Jersey's Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Act. Could serve as a jumping off point for other municipalities/states.Mt. Rainier Volcanic Hazards Response-- Volcano Response Plan for Mt. Rainier.CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPESGEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES U.S. Geological Survey Geology of North America Building
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Change: include areas susceptible to erosion, sliding,earthquakes, earthquake,volcanic eruptions, earth and mudslides, tsunamis, hurricanes or other geological events.CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICYCASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPESGEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES U.S. Geological Survey Geology of North America Building soil USDA Web Soil Survey
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Change: cities.An important metric are the geologically hazardous areas regulations, which have as primary purpose to avoid and minimize potential impacts to life and property from geologic hazards. Geologically hazardous areas include areas susceptible to erosion, sliding, earthquake, mudslides, tsunamis, hurricanes or other geological events.CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICYCASE
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Change: quality and ability to support other green infrastructure systems; evaluation of soil conditions and underlying forces such as seismic lines, crescent volcanics and other aspects of the land that may affect the cities.CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES U.S. Geological Survey Geology
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Change: and other aspects of the land that may affect the cities.CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCESU.S. Geological Survey Geology websiteGeology of North AmericaBuilding soilUSDA Web Soil Survey
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Change: and other aspects of the land that may affect the cities.CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCESU.S. Geological SurveyGeology websiteGeology of North AmericaBuilding soil USDA Web Soil Survey
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Change: PERFORMANCE METRICSEvaluation of soil conditions and underlying forces such as seismic lines, crescent volcanics and other aspects of the land that may affect the cities.CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCESU.S. Geological SurveyGeology websiteGeology of North America Building soil
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Change: hazard-mitigationPERFORMANCE METRICS ...Evaluation of soil conditions and underlying forces such as seismic lines, crescent volcanics and other aspects of the land that may affect the cities.CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES U.S. Geological SurveyGeology websiteGeology of North America
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Change: DESCRIPTION...GEOLOGIC FUNCTIONSerosion control, substrate creation, soil formation, earthquakenatural mitigationhazardmitigationPERFORMANCE METRICS...CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES
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Change: DESCRIPTION...GEOLOGIC FUNCTIONSerosion control, substrate creation, soil formation, substrate, earthquake mitigationPERFORMANCE METRICS...CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES
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Change: substrate, earthquake mitigation a quick list of processes...Erosion = The process whereby materials of the earth's crust are loosened, dissolved, or worn away and simultaneously moved from one place to another. PERFORMANCE METRICS...CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES
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Change: formation, substrate, earthquake mitigation a quick list of processes...Erosion = The process whereby materials of the earth's crust are loosened, dissolved, or worn away and simultaneously moved from one place to another. PERFORMANCE METRICS...CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES
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Change: formation, earthquake mitigation a quick list of processes...Erosion = The process whereby materials of the earth's crust are loosened, dissolved, or worn away and simultaneously moved from one place to another. PERFORMANCE METRICS...CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES
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Change: FUNCTIONSerosion control, soil formation, a quick list of processes...Erosion = The process whereby materials of the earth's crust are loosened, dissolved, or worn away and simultaneously moved from one place to another. PERFORMANCE METRICS...CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES
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Change: ...GEOLOGIC FUNCTIONSerosion control, a quick list of processes...Erosion = The process whereby materials of the earth's crust are loosened, dissolved, or worn away and simultaneously moved from one place to another. PERFORMANCE METRICS...CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES
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Change: DESCRIPTION...GEOLOGIC FUNCTIONS ...erosion control, PERFORMANCE METRICS...CASE STUDIES: PLANNING AND POLICY CASE STUDIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE LANDSCAPES GEOLOGIC SYSTEM RESOURCES
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