Till behavior and its relationship to active-layer hydrology, District of Keewatin, Northwest Territories
Well-graded tills are a common surficial material over much of the Canadian Arctic from northern Manitoba to Somerset Island. The compactibility and bearing strength of these tills when thawed appear to be controlled by groundwater flow in the active layer. Water seeping from bedrock outcrops flanke...
Published in: | Canadian Geotechnical Journal |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1988
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/t88-018 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/t88-018 |