The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists publication A Client’s Guide to Desk Studies can be downloaded from the AGS website (AGS, 2006). This provides excellent guidance on what constitutes a desk study and why it is necessary.

Desk study reports should typically contain the following.

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