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A Method for Simulation of Upward Root Growth Pressure in Compacted Sand

Jason C. Grabosky and Nenad Gucunski
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) January 2011, 37 (1) 27-34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2011.005
Jason C. Grabosky
Jason C. Grabosky (corresponding author), Associate Professor, Rutgers University, Department of Ecology Evolution and Natural Resources, 1 College Farm Road, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US,
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Nenad Gucunski, Professor, Rutgers University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation
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