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The ongoing renovation of Governors Island, in New York City’s harbor, included the construction of four artificial hills that provide spectacular views of the surrounding natural and man-made scenery. Rising as much as 70 ft above the island surface, the hills themselves have been carefully designed and engineered to remain stable even where their slopes are steepest.
The ongoing renovation of Governors Island, in New York City’s harbor, included the construction of four artificial hills that provide spectacular views of the surrounding natural and man-made scenery. Rising as much as 70 ft above the island surface, the hills themselves have been carefully designed and engineered to remain stable even where their slopes are steepest.
Topographic Transformation
Reid, Robert L. (author)
Civil Engineering Magazine Archive ; 87 ; 56-63
2018-01-01
82017-01-01 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
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