Assessment of indigenous plants for live pole applications in slope stability of Malaysia

Woody vegetations or live poles are using to reinforce the slope of residual tropical soil at different tropical sites to improve stability of slopes as they provide an immediate shear strength enhancement and modify the saturated soil water regime (mechanical and hydrological effects). This study i...

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Main Authors: Kim Huat, Bujang, Mafian, Sasan, Kazemian, Sina, Barghchi, Maassoumeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information 2011
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23115/1/Assessment%20of%20indigenous%20plants%20for%20live%20pole%20appications%20in%20slope%20stability%20of%20Malaysia.pdf