Published since 1963, this bimonthly journal is one of three leading geotechnical publications with an international authorship and circulation. Topics include foundations, excavations, soil properties, dams, embankments, slopes, new developments in geohydrology, rock engineering, geochemistry, waste management and contaminant transport, frozen soil, ice and snow, offshore soils, and geostatistics.

該雜志自1963年出版以來，雙月刊，是具有國(guó)際權(quán)威性和發(fā)行量的三種主要巖土技術(shù)刊物之一。主題包括基礎(chǔ)、挖掘、土壤性質(zhì)、水壩、堤防、斜坡、地球水文學(xué)的新發(fā)展、巖石工程、地球化學(xué)、廢物管理和污染物運(yùn)輸、凍土、冰雪、近海土壤和地球統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)。