Characteristics of stable and reactivated in-filled paleo-karst features in west-central Florida

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 122, 2003, Pages 50-60

  Horwitz, Mark H ^a   Smith, Ted J ^a  

^a BCI Engineers and Scientists Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; DATA REDUCTION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; ROCKS; SEDIMENTS; SHRINKAGE; SOILS; URBAN PLANNING;

KARST DEVELOPMENT; SINKHOLE ACTIVITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 1642346384     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40698(2003)4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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