Abstract
Most published research on CPT based SBT classification is on mineral soils. Consequently, these classifications do not accurately capture the classification of soft organic clays and peats. Organic soft soils are frequently present within the Holocene deposits in the Netherlands [...]Abstract
This paper reviews the use of piezocone (CPTU) testing to characterise and identify peats and organic soils. Examples of data for peat sites from several countries are given, including some experience of the use of T-bar and piezoball penetrometers in peat. These “full flow” devices [...]