Role of soil joints in causing bluff erosion along the Lake Erie shoreline, Northeast Ohio

Environmental and Engineering Geoscience

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 195-207

  Highman, Thomas A ^a   Shakoor, Abdul ^b  

^a Vadose Research Inc   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EROSION; JOINT; SOIL EROSION;

LAKE ERIE; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032442044     PISSN: 10787275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gseegeosci.iv.2.195     Document Type: Article

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