Rapid observations to guide the design of systems for long-term monitoring of a complex landslide in the upper lias clays of North Yorkshire, UK

Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 323-336

  Gunn, D A ^a   Chambers, J E ^a   Hobbs, P R N ^a   Ford, J R ^a   Wilkinson, P B ^a   Jenkins, G O ^a   Merritt, A ^b  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONE PENETRATION RESISTANCE; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; LONG TERM MONITORING; MOISTURE DISTRIBUTION; NEAR-SURFACE MATERIALS; PROPERTY MEASUREMENT; SANDSTONE FORMATIONS;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; LANDSLIDES; LITHOLOGY; ROCKS; SOIL MOISTURE;

SANDSTONE;

DESIGN; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; HYDROGEOLOGY; LANDSLIDE; LITHOLOGY; MASS MOVEMENT; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SLOPE DYNAMICS; SLOPE FAILURE; SLOPE STABILITY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL MOISTURE; TOMOGRAPHY;

ENGLAND; NORTH YORKSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84884363520     PISSN: 14709236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/qjegh2011-028     Document Type: Article

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