McDowell et al., 2008 - Google Patents
The nature, formation and engineering significance of sinkholes related to dissolution of chalk in SE Hampshire, EnglandMcDowell et al., 2008
- Document ID
- 3792194506554737408
- Author
- McDowell P
- Coulton J
- Edmonds C
- Poulsom A
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology
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An area around Horndean in SE Hampshire, England, has been studied to determine the reasons for an unusually high density of sinkholes related to dissolution of the underlying chalk. Ground investigations and excavations for a variety of engineering and construction …
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