Citation: Fernando A.B. Danziger, Graziella M.F. Jannuzzi, Ian S.M. Martins. The relationship between sea-level change, soil formation and stress history of a very soft clay deposit[J]. AIMS Geosciences, 2019, 5(3): 461-479. doi: 10.3934/geosci.2019.3.461
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