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Geotechnical News

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-51

  Fredlund, Delwyn G ^a   Wilson, G W ^b  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES LTD   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; ROCKS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

COVER SYSTEM; ENGINEERING DESIGN; PERMEABILITY FUNCTION; UNSATURATED SOIL MECHANICS;

SOIL MECHANICS;

EID: 33645141783     PISSN: 0823650X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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