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Testing of Peats and Organic Soils Jarrett PM Pages: 236       Published: 1983

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Introduction
Jarrett PM

Summary
Jarrett PM

Comparison of Ashing Techniques for Determination of the Inorganic Content of Peats
Andrejko MJ, Fiene F, Cohen AD

Obtaining More Precise Descriptions of Peats by Use of Oriented Microtome Sections
Cohen AD

Geotechnical Classification of Peats and Organic Soils
Landva AO, Korpijaakko EO, Pheeney PE

Field and Data Compilation Methods Used in the Inventory of the Peatlands of New Brunswick, Canada
D Keys, Henderson RE

Relationships Between Dry Density, Moisture Content, and Decomposition of Some New Brunswick Peats
Klemetti V, Keys D

A Multistage Sampling Technique for Peat Deposits Utilizing Soil Survey Maps
Smith MR, LeMasters GS, Bartelli LJ

A Comparative Study of Preparation and Analytical Methods for Peat
Schelkoph GM, Hassett DJ, Weber BJ

Effect of Peat Type and Decomposition on the Calorific Value of Some New Brunswick Peats
D Keys

Characterization of Organic Soils as Energy Sources
LeMasters GS, Bartelli LJ, Smith MR

Undisturbed Sampling of Peat
Landva AO, Pheeney PE, Mersereau DE

Compressibility and Shear Characteristics of Radforth Peats
Landva AO, La Rochelle P

Repeated Short-Term Consolidation of Peats
Ng SY, Eischens GR

Geotechnical Properties of Peat in San Joaquin Delta
Marachi ND, Dayton DJ, Dare CT

Test Method for Determining the Potential for Decomposition in Organic Soils
Wardwell RE, Charlie WA, Doxtader KA

Index


Committee: D18
Paper ID: STP820-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP820-EB

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