supported by the Outstanding Youth Foundation Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (40625004);the Global Change Research Program of China (2010CB951402);the State Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41030741)
Climate change and engineering activities are the leading causes of permafrost temperature increase,active layer thickening,and ground-ice thaw,which trigger changes in the engineering stability of embankments.Based o...
supported in part by the Important Orientation Projects of the CAS (KZCX2-YW-Q03-04);the Grant of the Western Project Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KZCX2-XB2-10);Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40625004,40821001)
Under the condition of freeze-thaw cycles, two types of rocks (granite and andesite), used as slope protection for the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, were tested according to the special climatic conditions in the Tibetan P...