Field and laboratory investigation of rainfall-triggered slope failure in unsaturated loess soils, New Zealand
Shallow rainfall triggered slope failures occur frequently in loess and loess-derived deposits across the South Island, New Zealand. These failures, which occur in both natural slopes and engineered cuttings, impact road infrastructure, residential housing and rural land use. When dry, the loess can...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2020-01-01
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Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/55/e3sconf_e-unsat2020_01017.pdf |