Research Article

On the Efficiency of the Multi-Channel Analysis of Surface Wave Method for Shallow and Semi-Deep Loose Soil Layers

Table 3

Comparison between estimated MASW results and borehole data for shallow bedrock (canal sites).

Site NameBedrock Velocity (from MASW)Bedrock Layer Depth (from MASW)Bedrock Depth (from the closest GSC borehole results)Bedrock Depth Errors

Brantwood park2,943 (m/s)9–11.25 m7.714.5%
Bordeleau park2,662 (m/s)4-5 m4.715%
McDonald park2,326 (m/s)10–12 m9.55%
Robinson Park2,584 (m/s)7–8.75 m5.915.8%
New Edinburgh Park2,245 (m/s)5–6.25 m4.118%
Browns inlet Park2,433 (m/s)1-2 m0.910%
Windsor Park2,772 (m/s)4-5 m520%
Brewer Park1,953 (m/s)5.2–6.5 m5.44%
Rideau River Park1,890 (m/s)11–13.75 m9.117.3%