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Soil Engineering and Construction Prospects of the Lunar Surface

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The results of studies on lunar soil science and current problems of lunar soil amelioration engineering are presented.

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  1. National Research Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, IGES Institute, Moscow, Russia

    L. I. Cherkasova & V. M. Florenskii

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“We live more the life of the Cosmos than the life of the Earth, since the Cosmos is vastly greater than the Earth” K. E. Tsiolkovskii

Translated from Osnovaniya, Fundamenty i Mekhanika Gruntov, No. 3, May-June, 2023.

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Cherkasova, L.I., Florenskii, V.M. Soil Engineering and Construction Prospects of the Lunar Surface. Soil Mech Found Eng 60, 253–258 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11204-023-09889-w

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