Geotechnical Properties of Soils as Influenced by Land Use in a Humid Environment

Geotechnical Properties of Soils as Influenced by Land Use in a Humid Environment

We investigated some geotechnical properties of soils of Port Harcourt in 2009 under three land use types, namely mechanically cleared land, on-going building constructions and fallow land. A combination of target and random soil survey techniques guided field studies. Five soil samples were collect...

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Main Authors: C.M. Idigbor, S.U. Onwudike, C.S. Elemike, C. Ehumadu, E.U. Onweremadu, B.U. Dike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol Noshirvani University of Technology 2011-01-01
Series:Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment
Subjects:
Atterberg limits
Clay activity
Land use
Tropics
Online Access:http://idosi.org/ijee/2(2)11/3.pdf

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