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10.1017/S2047102511000100- Publisher :Korean Society of Engineering Geology
- Publisher(Ko) :대한지질공학회
- Journal Title :The Journal of Engineering Geology
- Journal Title(Ko) :지질공학
- Volume : 36
- No :1
- Pages :15-30
- Received Date : 2025-12-30
- Revised Date : 2026-01-31
- Accepted Date : 2026-02-03
- DOI :https://doi.org/10.9720/kseg.2026.1.015


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