Environmental changes within kettle holes at Borras Bog triggered by construction of the A5156 Llanypwll link road, North Wales

Engineering Geology

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 73-82

  Nichol, D ^a  

^a WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drainage; Highways; Kettle holes; Peatland; Settlement; Site investigation

Indexed keywords

CLAY; COALESCENCE; DEWATERING; DRAINAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXCAVATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; GROUTING; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; LEAKAGE (FLUID); PEAT; PILES; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; SHEET METAL; SLURRIES;

KETTLE HOLES;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

KETTLE HOLE; PEAT; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; SETTLING BEHAVIOR; SITE INVESTIGATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035045894     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7952(00)00065-X     Document Type: Article

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