Shear strength of a soil containing vegetation roots
Vegetation can significantly contribute to stabilise sloping terrain by reinforcing the soil: this reinforcement depends on the morphological characteristics of the root systems and the tensile strength of single roots. This paper describes all investigation on the reinforcing effect of soil-root ma...
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2008
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