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March 31st, 2008

ASTM Publishes Compilation on Erosion and Sediment Control Technology

ASTM International announces the publication of a new compilation, ASTM Standards on Erosion and Sediment Control Technology, 2nd Edition. This comprehensive new edition provides 72 of the latest standards relating to erosion and sediment control. It includes 28 new ASTM standards that did not appear in the first edition.

The standards included cover: turf reinforcement mats, erosion control blankets, articulated concrete blocks, soil loss, gabions, hydraulic applied products, geotextiles, geosynthetics, and more. This publication is a valuable resource for soil scientists, engineers, botanists, biologists, developers, landscape architects, excavating contractors, landscapers, and resource managers.

Copies of ASTM Standards on Erosion and Sediment Control Technology, 2nd Edition are available from ASTM Customer Service (phone: 610/832-9585; fax: 610/832-9555; service@astm.org).

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