Deformation and Shear Strength Characteristics of Some Tropical Peat and Organic Soils
Peat and organic soils commonly occur as extremely soft, unconsolidated surficial deposits that are an integral part of the wetland systems. They may also occur as strata beneath other surficial deposits. These soils are problematic as they are very highly compressible and are of very low shear s...
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2006
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3607/1/Deformation_and_Shear_Strength_Characteristics_of.pdf |