Characteristics of shallow buried karst and its safety distance to tunnel in wuxi city, China

Subway tunneling construction in shallow buried karst region is a common challenge. Survey boreholes and cross-hole seismic CT data showed that 29 karst caves exist at elevation of −17 m to −37 m in Si–He section of the Wuxi Metro Line 4, which are consisted of 18 filled caves and 11 empty caves and...

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Main Authors: Shulan Guo, Changhong Yan, Liangchen Yu, Yang Liu, Chao Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Quaternary Science Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666033423000710