Geophysical investigation for engineering construction assessment in karst area

• Main Authors: Zaid, Hussein Ahmed Hasan, Arifin, Mohd. Hariri, Mohd. Nazer, Nor Shahidah, Hilmi Hazim, Suraya, Umor, Mohd. Rozi, Muhamad Sidek, Mohd. Akhmal, Abdullah, Abdul Manan, Kayode, John Stephen
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2023
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/106293/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2022.103329
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

A geophysical survey involving electrical resistivity imaging was carried out in various parts of Perak state, Malaysia, to assess the risk of establishing engineering structures in a karst system. The area is underlain by the Palaeozoic Kinta limestone bedrock. A total of 9 survey lines were establ...