Estimation of bedrock depth for a part of Garhwal Himalayas using two different geophysical techniques

Abstract It has now been well established that the depth of bedrock is a key parameter in assessing the impact of local site conditions on seismic hazard analysis. Where conventional geotechnical testing like standard penetration test (SPT) or cone penetration test (CPT) requires a far greater cost...

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Main Authors: Ritu Raj Nath, Gautam Kumar, M. L. Sharma, S. C. Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Geoscience Letters
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40562-018-0108-9