Sentence examples for sand boiling from inspiring English sources

It could be found the sand boiling on the surface of roads nearby Zhengju St .GF1 The degree of soil liquefaction was slight.

This liquefiable zone was spread over 5 km in length and 50 to 100 m in width, allowing ground subsidence and sand boiling.

This potentially liquefiable sand on the ground surface may lead to structural damage related to structure tilting due to sand boiling.

To obtain more comprehensive data about the situation at the time of the earthquake and liquefaction occurrences such as sand boiling, interviews of the residents was also undertaken.

Sand boiling took place nearby Wenhe St .GF3 The maximum tilt and settlement of the building were 4° and 20 cm, respectively.

It was deduced that possible liquefaction of the Holocene layer did not contribute to the damage and to the occurrence of sand boiling at the ground surface.

They watched for sand boils — signs of seepage that could open a crevasse from within.

Two weeks following the earthquake sand boils at the same location were still discharging water.

~               Upon a mounded sand boil stared the witness tree since before the quake, on the sand boil glared the red oak hanging tree                till a mercy bolt cut it down, out of its misery.

"I didn't even know what a sand boil was," Mayor Frank Bergman said as he surveyed the waterlogged levee, referring to the mix of sand and water that bubbles up from the ground.

"It's a mess," Mr. Binder said, adding that several sand boils, ant-hill-like formations produced by extreme water pressure, had developed on the levee in the last day.