EARTH-FISSURE MOVEMENTS IN SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA, U.S.A. (UNITED STATES)
Ground-water pumping has led to subsidence and many earth fissures in unconsolidated alluvial basins in Arizona. Earth fissures result from tensile failure; however, mechanisms producing the tensile forces are not well understood. Horizontal displacement measurements (opening and closing) of seven e...
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The University of Arizona.
1987
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/291497 |