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Tailings Pond Bathymetry and Soil Moisture Detection by Satellite
You may be aware of satellite technology solutions such as InSAR being deployed by mining companies to monitor and assess Tailings...
4 days ago4 min read
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Soil Moisture Measurement with Satellite Remote Sensing
Effective soil moisture measurement is essential for infrastructure asset managers, including rail operators, tailings dam owners, and...
Mar 46 min read
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Soil Moisture Retention in Different Types of Soil: Insights from Remote Sensing and AI
Soil moisture is a critical factor in influencing agricultural productivity, ecosystem health, and infrastructure stability....
Feb 213 min read
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What Factors Affect the Density of Sand and Soil?
In infrastructure management, understanding the density of sand and soil is vital. From road construction to dam stability, the physical...
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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Are Cities Sinking? | Subsidence in Urban Environments
Land subsidence can be caused by both natural processes and human activities.
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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How Can Geology Help The Prediction of Natural Hazards?
Geology is a crucial component in understanding the context behind the SAR data output that our analysts assess daily. Here's a brief rundow
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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What Affects How Long A House's Foundation Lasts?
More intense and frequent rainfall can lead to waterlogged soils and higher instances of flooding, compromising foundation integrity.
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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How to Spot Sings of Subsidence in Infrastructure
Subsidence is the gradual sinking or settling of the ground surface, often resulting from natural processes or human activities.
Jun 2, 20242 min read
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Why Ballast Fouling in Rail is a Problem in 2025
Understanding Ballast Fouling in Rail Ballast fouling happens when soil, debris, and other small particles get into the voids of railway...
May 13, 20244 min read
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Ballast Fouling and Drainage Issues in Rail
Inadequate drainage can make railways unsafe and lead to fouled ballast. Inadequate drainage can make railways unsafe and lead to fouled...
Mar 26, 20243 min read
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How Can Groundwater Cycles Affect Soil?
Groundwater is an important but hidden part of the Earth's water cycle. Its interactions with soil are complex and wide-ranging....
Jan 1, 20244 min read
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