This publication comprises the proceedings of the first International Conference devoted to the structural roots of trees and woody plants. 'The Supporting Root

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The third edition of a standard resource, this book offers a state-of-the-art, multi-disciplinary presentation of plant roots. It examines structure and develop

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This volume brings together papers from geotechnical and civil engineers, biologists, ecologists and foresters. They discuss current problems in slope stability