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Experience with karstological monitoring in Dzerzhinsk, nizhegorod oblast

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Principles are presented for karstological municipal and project monitoring. Assumptions are formulated on the time prediction of sinkhole formation in karst-prone lands.

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Translated from Osnovaniya, Fundamenty i Mekhanika Gruntov, No. 5, pp. 25–27, September–October, 1999.

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Tolmachev, V.V., Ikonnikov, L.B. & Leonenko, M.V. Experience with karstological monitoring in Dzerzhinsk, nizhegorod oblast. Soil Mech Found Eng 36, 187–190 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02469108

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