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Geological-structural mapping and geocronology of shear zones: A methodological proposal

open access: diamond, 2021
Anny Julieth Forero Ortega   +5 more
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Estimating shear wave velocity and site characterization of western Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia based on multichannel analysis of surface waves

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science
The site characterization process is vital for the engineering structures and earthworks. In the current study, a Multi-Channel Analysis of Surface Waves (MASW) was carried out in western Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia.
Kamal Abdelrahman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minerals in Afghanistan : the potential for gold [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Gold has been worked in Afghanistan for centuries from many areas including Takhar province in the north and from Ghazni, Zabul, and Kandahar provinces in the south-west of the country.
Benham, Antony John, Coats, Stan
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A vector sum analysis method for stability evolution of expansive soil slope considering shear zone damage softening

open access: yesJournal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
Slope stability analysis is a classical mechanical problem in geotechnical engineering and engineering geology. It is of great significance to study the stability evolution of expansive soil slopes for engineering construction in expansive soil areas ...
Junbiao Yan   +3 more
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Copper mineral occurrences in the Wrangell Mountains-Prince William Sound area, Alaska [PDF]

open access: yes, 1971
On January 9, 1970, the U.S. Bureau of Mines entered into an agreement with the University of Alaska based upon a proposal submitted by the Mineral Industry Research Laboratory.
Grybeck, D.G., Heiner, L.E., Wolff, E.N.
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Compaction of granular columns under thermal cycling

open access: yesNational Science Open
Granular materials undergo compaction under periodic temperature fluctuations, leading to various engineering and geological phenomena from landslides to silo compaction.
Luo Yuxuan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of sample size and geology on earthen embankment design and construction

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment
This technical paper investigates the influence of sample size and geologic characteristics on the geotechnical design of levee embankments. Sample quality plays a vital role in quantifying engineering properties for levee embankment projects, and ...
H. Omar Ulloa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of structural inheritance in the gravitational deformation of the Monviso meta-ophiolite Complex: the Pui-Orgiera serpentinite landslide (Varaita Valley, Western Alps)

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2019
Depending on its chemical and mineralogical composition, the serpentinite represents a peculiar rocky material, which plays a significant role in influencing pedogenetic weathering, vegetation ecology, geo-mechanical and tectonic processes, as well as ...
Gianfranco Fioraso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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