Contribution of Grass Roots on Enhancement of Slope and Embankment Stability

Minhaz M. Shahriar; Jay X. Wang; William B. Patterson

doi:10.1061/9780784412787.135

Contribution of Grass Roots on Enhancement of Slope and Embankment Stability

Minhaz M. Shahriar
, Jay X. Wang
, William B. Patterson

Louisiana Tech University

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Original language	American English
Journal	Geo-Congress 2013
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784412787.135
State	Published - Feb 25 2013

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Engineering

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