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Discussion of “Subsurface Characterization at Ground Failure Sites in Adapazari, Turkey” by Jonathan D. Bray, Rodolfo B. Sancio, Turan Durgunoglu, Akin Onalp, T. Leslie Youd, Jonathan P. Stewart, Raymond B. Seed, Onder K. Cetin, Ertan Bol, M. B. Baturay, C. Christensen, and T. Karadayilar

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B. Sadık Bakır
Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical Univ., Ankara, Turkey 06531. E-mail: [email protected]
M. Tolga Yılmaz
Instructor, Dept. of Engineering Sciences, Middle East Technical Univ., Ankara, Turkey 06531. E-mail: [email protected]

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