Engineering geological characterization of Neogene marls in the southeastern Granada Basin, Spain

Engineering Geology

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 165-175

  El Amrani Paaza, N ^a   Lamas, F ^b   Irigaray, C ^b   Chacon J ^b  

^a ABDELMALEK ESSAADI UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; DISPERSIONS; PLASTICITY; SAMPLING; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS; SWELLING;

INVERSE CORRELATION; MARLS;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY;

GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTY; MARL;

GRANADA BASIN; SPAIN;

EID: 0345490953     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7952(98)00008-8     Document Type: Article

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