Practice notes on push-in penetrometers for offshore geotechnical investigation

Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics, ISFOG 2005 - Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 973-979

  Peuchen, J ^a   Adrichem, J ^a   Hefer, P A ^b  

^a Fugro Geoteam Limited   (United States)

^b Advanced Geomechanics   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SITES; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; FURTHER DEVELOPMENT; GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS; GEOTECHNICAL PRACTICES; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; OFFSHORE DEVELOPMENT; PRESSURE MONITORING; RESEARCH RESULTS; SEA FLOOR; SEABED SOIL; SITE-SPECIFIC; THEORY AND PRACTICE;

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