International Journal of Geosciences

Vol.5 No.12(2014), Paper ID 51866, 7 pages

DOI:10.4236/ijg.2014.512125

 

Poisson’s Ratio of Surface Soils and Shallow Sediments Determined from Seismic Compressional and Shear Wave Velocities

 

U. E. Essien, A. O. Akankpo, M. U. Igboekwe

 

Department of Science Technology, AkwaIbom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, Nigeria
Department of Physics, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
Department of Physics, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria

 

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Essien, U. , Akankpo, A. and Igboekwe, M. (2014) Poisson’s Ratio of Surface Soils and Shallow Sediments Determined from Seismic Compressional and Shear Wave Velocities. International Journal of Geosciences, 5, 1540-1546. doi: 10.4236/ijg.2014.512125.

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