Seismic initiation of submarine slope failures using physical modelling in a geotechnical centrifuge

• Main Author: Coulter, Stephen Edwin, 1977-
• Other Authors: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Induced seismicity > Simulation methods; Slopes (Soil mechanics) > Stability; Submarine topography; Fraser River; Newfoundland studies; University of Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/theses4/id/82568

Thesis (M.Eng.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2008. Engineering and Applied Science Includes bibliographical references (leaves 388-403) The stability of offshore slopes is a major consideration in the development of both offshore and nearshore areas. The consequences of such slope failures...