Marine deep-water free-fall CPT measurements for landslide characterisation off crete, Greece (eastern mediterranean sea) part 2: Initial data from the western Cretan Sea

Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, 3rd International Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 199-208

  Kopf, A ^a   Stegmann, S ^a   Krastel, S ^a   Forster A ^a   Strasser, M ^b   Irving, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

CPT; Landslide; Pore pressure; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

INSTRUMENT TESTING; PORE PRESSURE; SEDIMENTS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRENGTH; SUBMARINES;

CONE PENETRATION TESTING; CONTROLLING PARAMETERS; EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA; EXCESS PORE PRESSURE; LANDSLIDE-PRONE AREAS; PORE PRESSURE DISSIPATION; RESEARCH EXPEDITIONS; UNDRAINED SHEAR STRENGTH;

LANDSLIDES;

EID: 84986209225     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6512-5_21     Document Type: Conference Paper

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