Effects on soil properties of future settlements in downtown Mexico City due to ground water extraction

Geofisica Internacional

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-204

  Ovando Shelley, E ^a   Romo, M P ^a   Contreras, N ^a   Giralt, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Evolution of soil properties; Mexico City; Regional subsidence; Seismic response

Indexed keywords

GROUND SETTLEMENT; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; SEISMIC HAZARD; SUBSIDENCE;

MEXICO; MEXICO CITY;

EID: 0037829145     PISSN: 00167169     EISSN: 2954436X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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