Direct measurement of liquefaction potential in soils of Monterey County, California

US Geological Survey Professional Paper

Volumn , Issue 1551 B, 1998, Pages

  Charlie, Wayne A ^a   Doehring, Donald O ^a   Brislawn, Jeffrey P ^a   Hassen, Hassen ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELD TEST; LIQUEFACTION; PIEZOVANE;

EID: 0031715873     PISSN: 10449612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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