Crosby III et al., 1981 - Google Patents
Geotechnical Applications of Borehole GeophysicsCrosby III et al., 1981
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- 15180036826821595652
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- Crosby III J
- Konstantinidis B
- Davis P
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- Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division
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Miniaturization of instrumentation has opened up the use of borehole geophysical techniques to geotechnical consultants, but most are not yet acquainted with the capabilities of the procedures. Borehole geophysics has been used widely in studies of nuclear power …
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