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Chnirman and Honorary Editor Prof essor C. R. 1.Clay ton University of Southampton Members
Professor E. E.Alonso
Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Dr P. J. Boume-Webb
Independent Consultant, Portugal Dr A. Brennan
University of Dundee Dr B. Byrne University of Oxford Dr D. N. Chapman University of Birmingham Dr Y. P. Cheng
University College, London Dr P. J. Cleall
Cardiff University
Associate Prof essor F. Cotecchia Politecnico di Bari, ltaly Dr Y-J. Cui
Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, France Dr R. J. Fowell
University of Leeds Dr S. Glendinning University of Newcastle Professor I. Herle
Technical University of Dresden, Gerl11any Dr M. Karstunen
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Professor L. Laloui
Ecole Polytechnique Fédédrale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Dr G. W. E. Milligan
Geotechnical Consulting Group, London Dr C. O'Sullivan
Imperial College, London Professor A. Puzrin
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich
Dr D. Reddish
University of Nottingham Dr T. Roberts
WJ Groundwater, Herts Dr C. Smith
!Jniversity of Sheffield Dr A. Zervos
University of Southampton PubUsher Mr L. Heward-Milb
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