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Journal of Environmental Engineering
Volume 136Issue 9September 2010
Pages: 1006 - 1007

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Received: Feb 12, 2009
Accepted: Apr 2, 2009
Published online: Aug 13, 2010
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Carlo Gualtieri [email protected]
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Hydraulic, Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Napoli Federico II, Via Claudio 21, 80125, Napoli, Italy. E-mail: [email protected]

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