Construction upon dolomites of the South-Western Transvaal

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment - Tập 24 Số 1 - Trang 125-135 - 1981
T. C. Partridge1, Glyn Harris2, V. A. Diesel2
1de Villiers & Associates, Johannesburg, South Africa
2Edward L. Bateman Limited, Boksburg, South Africa

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