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Environment of Warfare

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This work developed from research funding from the Leonard Wood Institute, project UNSPECIFIEDLWI 281173. This article does not represent the views or opinions of Leonard Wood Institute.

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Volume 137Issue 7July 2011
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Received: Mar 21, 2010
Accepted: Jan 18, 2011
Published online: Jun 15, 2011
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Tim H. Canter
Graduate Research Assistant, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, Missouri Univ. of Science & Technology, 307 Butler Carlton Hall, Missouri S&T, Rolla, MO 65409.
Joel G. Burken, M.ASCE
Professor, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, Missouri Univ. of Science & Technology, 224 Butler Carlton Hall, Missouri S&T, Rolla, MO 65409 (corresponding author). E-mail: [email protected]
Jianmin Wang, M.ASCE
Associate Professor, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, Missouri Univ. of Science & Technology, 223 Butler Carlton Hall, Missouri S&T, Rolla, MO 65409.
Mark W. Fitch
Associate Professor, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology, 222 Butler Carlton Hall, Missouri S&T, Rolla, MO 65409.
Kurt J. Kinnevan
Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Champaign, IL 61826.
Keith Wedge
Program Manager, Advancia Corporation, P.O. Box 1124, St. Robert, MO 65584.
Robert E. Tucker
Chief, Theater Environmental Programs, Joint Program Integration Office, U.S. Army, APO AE 09356.

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