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DONNELLY, L. J. 2006. A review of coal mining-induced fault reactivation in Great Britain. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology, 39, 5-50.

DONNELLY. L. J., CULSHAW, M. G., BELL, F. G. & TRAGHEIM, D. 2006. Ground deformation caused by fault reactivation in towns & cities. In: CULSHAW, M. G., REEVES, H., SPINK, T., JEFFERSON, I. (eds). Engineering Geology for Tomorrow’s Cities. 10th IAEG, International Congress, Nottingham, 6-10 September 2006, theme 4, paper 114, 1-15. The Geological Society of London.

DONNELLY, L.J. 2005. Fault reactivation in South Wales & the effects of on ground stability. In NICHOL, D., BASSSETT, M.G. & DEISLER, V.K (eds) The Urban Geology of Wales 2, 101-119. National Museum of Wales Geological Series no 24, Cardiff.

DONNELLY, L. J. 2000a. The Reactivation of Geological Faults during Mining Subsidence from 1859 to 2000 & beyond. IMM Conference 2000. The Legacy of Mineral Extraction. Transactions of the Institution of Mining & Metallurgy, September-December 2000, A179-A190.

DONNELLY, L. J. 2000b. Fault Reactivation Induced by Mining in the East Midlands. Mercian Geologist, 15 (1), 29-36.

DONNELLY, L. J., NORTHMORE K. J., & JERMY, C. A. 2000a. Fault Reactivation in the Vicinity of Landslides in the South Wales Coalfield. In: BROMHEAD, E., DIXON, N. & IBSEN, M. L. (eds). Landslides in research, theory & practice. ISSMGE & BGS 8th International Symposium on Landslides, 26-30 June, 2000, 481-486.

DONNELLY, L. J., NORTHMORE, K. J & SIDDLE, H. J. 2000b. Lateral Spreading of Moorland in South Wales. In SIDDLE, H. J., BROMHEAD, E. N. & BASSETT, M. G. (eds). Landslides & landslide management in South Wales. National Museum & Galleries of Wales, Geological Series No. 18, Cardiff, June 2000, 43-48.

DONNELLY, L. J., NORTHMORE, K. J & SIDDLE, H. J. 2002. Block movements in the Pennines & South Wales & their association with landslides. Geological Society of London, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology, 35, part 1, February 2002, 33-39.

DONNELLY, L. J. & REES J. 2001. Tectonic & Mining-induced Fault Reactivation around Barlaston on the Midlands Microcraton. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology, 34, Part 2, May 2001, 195-214.

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DONNELLY, L. J. 1996a. UK National Fault Reactivation Register: A Proposal. British Geological Survey,
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DONNELLY L. J. 1996b. Fault Reactivation & Mining Subsidence Ground Deformation Investigations in the
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DONNELLY, L. J. 1997a. Mining Subsidence, Fault Reactivation & Ground Deformation in the Donetsk Coal
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DONNELLY, L. J. 1997b. Field Observations & Prediction of Mining Subsidence & Tectonic Ground
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DONNELLY, L. J. 1998a. Risk Assessment for Contaminated Land & Geological Hazards. British Geological
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DONNELLY, L. J. 1998b. Fault Reactivation & Ground Deformation Investigation, Easington Colliery, County
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DONNELLY, L. J. 2000a. The Reactivation of Geological Faults during Mining Subsidence from 1859 to 2000 and
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DONNELLY, L. J. 2000b. Fault Reactivation Induced by Mining in the East Midlands. Mercian Geologist, 15 (1),
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DONNELLY, L. J. 2000c. Mining Induced Geological Hazards, Geotechnical & Environmental Problems
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DONNELLY, L. J. 2001. Landslide Investigations Using Earth Observation (Remote Sensing) & Landslide
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