Ground displacement data around the city of Ravenna do not support uplifting Venice by water injection

Terra Nova

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 144-150

  Schrefler, B A ^a   Ricceri, G ^a   Achilli, V ^a   Menin, A ^a   Salomoni, V A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; BRACKISH WATER; DISPLACEMENT; FLUID INJECTION; GROUND MOVEMENT; SEAWATER; SUBSIDENCE; UPLIFT;

EMILIA-ROMAGNA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; RAVENNA [EMILIA-ROMAGNA]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE;

EID: 63049132811     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: 13653121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2009.00867.x     Document Type: Article

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