Remote sensing in investigation of engineered underground structures

Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 674-681

  Kane, William F ^a,c,d   Peters, Douglas C ^b   Speirer, Robert A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

^b US Bureau of Mines   (United States)

^c Neil O Anderson and Assoc Inc   (United States)

^d ASCE ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL MINE; FRACTURE PATTERN; GROUND CONTROL; LINEAMENT; REGIONAL; REMOTE SENSING; ROOF FAILURE; UNDERGROUND MINE;

USA, ALABAMA;

EID: 0030417522     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(asce)0733-9410(1996)122:8(674)     Document Type: Article

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