Integrating Geotechnical and Interferometric SAR Measurements for Secondary Compressibility Characterization of Coastal Soils

Surveys in Geophysics

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 907-926

  Tosi, L ^a   Teatini, P ^a,b   Bincoletto, L ^c   Simonini, P ^b   Strozzi, T ^d  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c GAMMA Remote Sensing AG ^*  (Italy)

^d GAMMA REMOTE SENSING   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coastal soils; Measurements integration; Persistent scatterer interferometry; Secondary consolidation; Venice

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COMPRESSIBILITY; CONSOLIDATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOMECHANICS; LAKES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; UNDERWATER FOUNDATIONS;

ACCURATE QUANTIFICATIONS; COASTAL SOILS; FIELD-SCALE EXPERIMENTS; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES; PERSISTENT SCATTERER INTERFEROMETRY (PSI); SECONDARY CONSOLIDATION; SITE-SPECIFIC MEASUREMENT; VENICE;

INTERFEROMETRY;

COASTAL SEDIMENT; COASTAL ZONE; COMPRESSIBILITY; CONSOLIDATION; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ITALY; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

EID: 84864307146     PISSN: 01693298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10712-012-9186-y     Document Type: Article

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