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Figure 3.14.
Schist being quarried in the spillway excavation at Kangaroo Creek Dam. Note the platy
shapes of the rock fragments.
Figure 3.15.
Slurry (Gravelly sandy silt) formed on the top of schist rockfill layer as a result of weath-
ering and compaction by 4 passes of a 10-tonne vibrating roller (Trudinger, 1973).
