Abstract: Influence of Humic Acid on the Dispersion and Transport of nTiO2 Particles in Quartz Sand and Ferric Oxyhydroxide-Coated Sand Media

Yang Wu, Tao Cheng

Atlantic Geology

.... To evaluate the scope of nanoparticle contamination in soil and groundwater, information on how nanoparticles are dispersed and transported...

2D Electrical Resistivity Survey for Slope Stability Study at Taman Desa Ampang, Selangor

Goh Shin Mei, Woo Chaw Hong, Yip Chia Chun, Chow Yor Chun

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... burden such as soil and boulders may slide downhill and cause a landslide. Keywords: electrical resistivity, slope stability, landslide, Hawthornden...

Abstract: Discontinuity Controlled Cut-Slope Failures on Weathered Low Grade Metamorphic Rocks Along the East-West Highway, Grik to Jeli

Mustaffa Kamal Shuib, Samsudin Hj Taib, Mazlan Abdullah

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... of discontinuity-controlled cut-slope failures within the residual soil zone and the underlying weathered metasedimentary and metamorphic rocks, drawing...

Feldspar Dissolution Before Advent of Land Plants on Earth: ABSTRACT

Abhijit Basu

AAPG Bulletin

.... In addition, continued uptake of potassium by land plants depletes the K+ ion concentration in soil waters and favors the dissolution of potassium...

Stability of Index Minerals in Soils with Particular Reference to Quartz, Zircon, and Garnet

James D. Raeside

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... material or parent material that was partly weathered before the start of soil formation, the stability of the index minerals is of prime importance...

Abstract: Soil-Geomorphic Assessments of Neotectonism at Venus II Antenna Dish Site, Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex, San Bernardino County, California, by D. Padgett and R. J. Shlemon; #90992 (1993).

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Stability of Continental Shelf and Slope off Louisiana and Texas: Geotechnical Aspects: 4. Character of the Sediments

David J. Watkins , Leland M. Kraft Jr.

AAPG Special Volumes

... penetrometer (McClelland, 1975) provides valuable information on variations in soil strength which might play a role in the overall seafloor stability...

Physiographic Implications of Laterite in West Malaysia

R. J. Eyles

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...) 82.9 55.4 Aggregate stability ( %) 70.6 56.7 in Table 2 cannot be compared with those in Table J. To eliminate the effect of changes in soil...

Embayed Quartz Grains in Soils and Their Significance

William J. Cleary, John R. Conolly

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... enables one to formulate a model based on the degree and the amount of embayed quartz in the soil. The model proposes that after the initial release...

Microbially induced carbonate precipitations to improve residual soil at various temperatures

Henry Ting Pek Kong, Khairul Anuar Kassim, Murtala Umar, Muttaqa Uba Zango, Abubakar Sadiq Muhammed, Kamarudin Ahmad

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...:// researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/399/2/02Whole.pdf. Zantua, M I ., & J.M. Bremer, 1977. Stability of Urease in Soils. Soil Biol. Biochem., 9, 135-140. Manuscript...

Paleoclimatology and the Relative Stability of Feldspar Minerals Under Atmospheric Conditions

Thomas W. Todd

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... be induced from mineralogical evidence. Classical methods of establishing the stability of minerals under soil weathering conditions are inadequate because...

ABSTRACT: Landform Analysis and Ground Penetrating Radar Interpretation in Support of Arctic Civil Construction and Design, by P. F. Cerveny, C. M. Laudon, S. F. Davies, and M. G. Schlegel; #91019 (1996)

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Use of Rice Husk Ash for Soil Stabilization

M. S. Subrahmanyam, Lee Lih Cheran, Lee So Cheran

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... stabilization is the process of increasing or maintaining the stability of a soil mass which results in improving the engineering properties of soil...

Slope Movements in a Granitic Slope, Penang

Lim Tow Ho

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

.... The speed of slope movements ranges from slow soil creep to sudden landslides. In a tropical terrain, tropical weathering is a major process...

Possible Quartz Synthesis During Weathering of Quartz-free Mafic Rock, Jasper County, Georgia

Gene D. Robinson, Jr.

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...), Mineralogical study of outcrop and soil samples from the central portion of the Gladesville norite suggests that quartz has been synthesized during soil...

Abstract: Some Engineering Geological and Geophysical Properties of Weathered Granitic Soils in Fraser Hill, Pahang (Paper P23)

Zaw Win, Umar Hamzah, Abdul Rahim Samsudin

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... of the profile shows thin residual soil layer. The completely weathered (CW) Grade V is thick, and frequently contains highly weathered (HW) core...

Slope-Stability Problems of Circum-Pacific Region as Related to Mineral and Energy Resources

David J. Varnes

AAPG Special Volumes

...., 1971, Kimbley Pit slope failure: 4th Panamerican Conf. Soil Mechanics and Found. Eng. Proc., v. 2, p. 117-127. Higgs, N. B., 1974, Slope stability...

Surface Reclamation in the Big Lake Field

Michael L. Weathers, Kenneth R. Moore, Donald L. Ford, Charles K. Curlee

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... unplanned, the growth and decomposition of Kochia has added stability and organic material to the soil. Conclusions Since project initiation in August 1989...

Reclamation of Saltwater-Contaminated Soil in Big Lake Field

Michael L. "Doc" Weathers , Kenneth R. Moore , Donald L. Ford , Charles K. Curlee

GCAGS Transactions

... unplanned, the growth and decomposition of Kochia has added stability and organic material to the soil. Conclusions Since project initiation...

Abstract: Assessing and reducing risks from high-arsenic gold mine tailings in Nova Scotia

M. B. Parsons, H. E. Jamieson, S. L. DeSisto, J. Kavalench

Atlantic Geology

... atlantic geology . volume 46 . 2010 64 However, burying the tailings under soil may trigger dissolution of the As-bearing minerals and lead...

Abstract: Problems of Road Construction on Soft Coastal Alluvium

Neoh Cheng Aik

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... effective techniques of ground treatment that have been commonly adopted in Malaysia to solve the problems especially the stability and settlement problems...

Geology and Slope Stability of Point Delgata, California: ABSTRACT

Steven G. Barlow, William C. Tracy

AAPG Bulletin

...Geology and Slope Stability of Point Delgata, California: ABSTRACT Steven G. Barlow, William C. Tracy 1982 1684 1684 66 10. (October) Two bedrock...

Abstract: Slope investigation using integrated geophysical methods

Nordiana Mohd Muztaza, Muhammad Taqiuddin Zakaria, Tajudeen Olugbenga Adeeko

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... be one of the important factors to be aware to determine slope stability. Precipitation can affect the soil strength and texture while the slope...

MESOZOIC PALEOSOLS: EXAMPLES FROM THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER VALLEY

Juergen Reinhardt, Wayne R. Sigleo,

Alabama Geological Society

... and texture of the lateritic soil. In contrast, the flood-plain paleosol formed under conditions of temporary surface stability in our aggrading fluvial...

ABSTRACT: Vetiver grass and the Vetiver System (VS) as a Green Infrastructure Tool

Jonathan Barcant

Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago

...- presenter, Vetiver TT Ecological Engineering Solutions Ltd, Trinidad and Tobago Theme: GE: Geohazards and slope stability Key Words: stability, water...