Browsing by Author "Karacan, E"
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Collapse dolines in miocene gypsum: An example from SW Sivas (Turkey)
Karacan, E; Yilmaz, I (SPRINGER VERLAG, 1997)This study investigated the formation mechanism of dolines. Dolines are caused by dissolution of gypsum in the study area, 50-220 m in diameter. Two systems were applied to determine the support necessary for natural ... -
Geotechnical properties of clayey alluvial soils in the Erbaa basin, Turkey
Yilmaz, I; Karacan, E (V H WINSTON & SON INC, 2002)The properties of clayey alluvial soils in the Erbaa basin on the north bank of the Kelkit River were investigated in the field and in the laboratory. Based on the investigations, soil profiles were constructed and the ... -
Slaking durability and its effect on the doline formation in the gypsum
Yilmaz, I; Karacan, E (SPRINGER, 2005)Texture and grain size is of great importance in understanding the mechanical properties of rocks. The aim of this study was to investigate textural and slaking durability characteristics, and correlate them with the gypsum ...