Method for providing on a landscape a series of terraces with au

Details Method for providing on a landscape a series of terraces with au Method for providing on a landscape a series of terraces with au

1997-02-25

1998-10-20

Taylor, Dennis L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Earth treatment or control

405284, 405286, E02D 2902

Patent

active

058237160

ABSTRACT:
A method for providing on a landscape a series of terraces with augmented availability of usable level surface comprising: providing an upper substantially level surface on at least one portion of said landscape; providing one or more gallery support members on the said upper level surface, each said gallery support member comprising a downwardly open upper load bearing shell defining an internal gallery volume and enclosing a first portion of said upper level surface, and further comprising at least one gallery opening in communication with a second portion of said level upper surface; depositing a quantity of landfill material over said at least one gallery support member and over at least a portion of said upper level surface, not including said first and second portions thereof, to a predetermined depth and substantially leveling at least a portion of said landfill material to provide an uppermost terrace comprising an upper level surface; optionally providing a new uppermost terrace on said uppermost terrace by repeating the second and third steps of the present method, hereinbefore defined, on the said upper level surface of said uppermost terrace obtained in the previous step of said method; optionally repeating the fourth step of the present method, hereinbefore defined, a plurality of times to provide, each time, a new uppermost terrace on the previously obtained uppermost terrace; wherein said first and second portions of each said upper level surface may optionally comprise an upper layer of a suitable material.

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