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Large differential land subsidence and earth fissures in Jiangyin, China
Jiangyin County is in the infamous Su–**–Chang land subsidence area caused by excessive groundwater withdrawal in Jiangsu province, China. The maximum accumulated land subsidence reached 1,310 mm near the cent...
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Earth fissures in Jiangsu Province, China and geological investigation of Hetang earth fissure
Earth fissures are a geohazard in Jiangsu Province, China. They can be caused by earthquakes and active faults, underground mining, groundwater extraction and landslides. In order to establish a provincial reh...
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Earth fissures triggered by groundwater withdrawal and coupled by geological structures in Jiangsu Province, China
Earth fissures in Jiangsu Province, China have caused serious damages to properties, farmlands, and infrastructures and adversely affected the local or regional economic development. Under the geological and e...
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Applications of Conditional Simulation to a Positively Skewed Platinum Mineralization
Any mine planning requires careful prediction of both the head grade andtonnage ofmineralization. There are various methods of interpolation that attempt to provide reasonable estimatesat unsampled locations. ...
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Preparation of soil specimens for SEM analysis using freeze-cut-drying
A new method, freeze-cut-drying, is introduced for preparing a soil specimen for microstructural analysis using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). With this method, moisture in the specimen is removed by fre...