Large amounts of waste materials such as waste tires, rubbers, etc. are discarded into our surrounding environment. Thus, they are a major cause of contamination and pollution, which, as a result, could eventually lead to many problems including healt . . .

Liquefaction and cyclic mobility are two major modes of ground failure that occur due to earthquake loads. Cyclic mobility is initiated due to a reduction in shear strength of the soil. to evaluate the likelihood of occurrence of such failures, it is . . .

Soil salinity is a major factor affecting irrigated agriculture in the western San Joaquin Valley of California. Soil salinity is a spatially and temporally dynamic property, and thus, mapping at the field scale requires a rapid and reliable means of . . .