Quick clay - A case study of chemical perspective in Southwest Sweden

Engineering Geology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-118

  Andersson Sköld, Yvonne ^a   Torrance, J Kenneth ^b   Lind, Bo ^a   Odén, Karin ^a   Stevens, Rodney L ^c   Rankka, Karin ^a  

^a SWEDISH GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Geotechnical properties; Ion concentrations; Pore water; Quick clay; Southwest Sweden

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; MINERALOGY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEDIMENTS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; WATER;

CHEMICAL PERSPECTIVE; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES; ION CONCENTRATIONS; MARINE SEDIMENT SURFACE; PORE WATER CHEMISTRY; QUICK CLAY; SWEDEN;

CLAY MINERALS;

LANDSLIDE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MECHANICS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 29844441109     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2005.09.014     Document Type: Article

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