Geotechnical properties of the Cassino Beach mud

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 589-596

  Dias, Cláudio R R ^a   Alves, Antonio M L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Geotechnical characterization; Marine sediments; Mud banks

Indexed keywords

GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTY; MARINE SEDIMENT; MUD; TESTING METHOD;

EID: 61449085463     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2008.09.015     Document Type: Article

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