Stabilizing sloping land: 'Blowing' a slope into place

Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 08:30 in Earth & Climate

Research scientists have developed a new method for stabilizing areas with difficult soil mechanics. The concept is based on blowing expanded clay (Leca) spheres into enormous “sausage skins” made from geotextiles.

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