Long-term land subsidence and strata compression in Changzhou, China

Engineering Geology

Volumn 104, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 109-118

  Wang, G Y ^a,c   You, G ^b   Shi, B ^a   Yu, J ^c   Tuck, M ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JIANGSU PROVINCE   (China)

Author keywords

Borehole extensometer; Changzhou; Groundwater drawdown; Groundwater extraction; Land subsidence; Strata compression

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; DILATOMETERS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBSIDENCE; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; WATER WELLS;

BOREHOLE EXTENSOMETER; CHANGZHOU; GROUNDWATER DRAWDOWN; GROUNDWATER EXTRACTION; LAND SUBSIDENCE; STRATA COMPRESSION;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; DRAWDOWN; GROUNDWATER; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENT; SUBSIDENCE; WATER LEVEL;

ASIA; CHANGZHOU; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGSU; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 59149100930     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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