Lateral Spreading
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Lateral spreading is the movement of a block of soil down a gentle slope or towards an open-face resulting from the liquefaction of an underlying soil.
Figure 49 from Recent Advances in Soil Liquefaction Engineering: A Unified and Consistent Framework, R.B. Seed, et. al., 2003.
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- Recent Advances in Soil Liquefaction Engineering: A Unified and Consistent Framework, R.B. Seed, K.O. Cetin, R.E.S. Moss, A.M. Kammerer, J. Wu, J.M. Pestana, M.F. Riemer, R.B. Sancio, J.D. Bray, R.E. Kayan, and A. Faris, 26th Annual ASCE Los Angeles Geotechnical Spring Seminar, April 30, 2003. Download File (PDF)
