Report to Canada Centre for Inland Waters, Burlington, Ontario on bluff profiles, shear testing and preliminary clay mineralogy, Port Stanley, Ontario / R.M. Quigley Inc., Robert M. Quigley, President.: En39-64/1977E-PDF

"Direct shear testing has been carried out on four block samples obtained from the Lake Erie bluffs at the rapidly eroding section just east of Port Stanley. The purpose of the testing has been to characterize the engineering properties of the exposed strata at this Port Stanley site with a view to extending the geotechnical classification of the glacial strata along the shoreline to the east and west"--Introduction, page [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada Centre for Inland Waters, issuing body.
R. M. Quigley Inc., consultant.
Title Report to Canada Centre for Inland Waters, Burlington, Ontario on bluff profiles, shear testing and preliminary clay mineralogy, Port Stanley, Ontario / R.M. Quigley Inc., Robert M. Quigley, President.
Variant title Bluff profiles, shear testing and preliminary clay mineralogy, Port Stanley, Ontario
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Publishing information [Burlington, Ontario] : Canada Centre for Inland Waters, March 11, 1977.
Author / Contributor Quigley, Robert M.
Description 1 online resource (8 pages, 16 unnumbered pages) : maps, graphs, photographs
Catalogue number
  • En39-64/1977E-PDF
Subject terms Shear zones (Geology) -- Ontario -- Port Stanley.
Clay minerals -- Ontario -- Port Stanley.
Shear strength of soils -- Testing.
Zones de cisaillement (Géologie) -- Ontario -- Port Stanley.
Minéraux argileux -- Ontario -- Port Stanley.
Sols -- Résistance au cisaillement -- Essais.
Port Stanley (Ont.)
Port Stanley (Ont.)
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