Table 1 Measured ranges and values of the hydro-geomechanical parameters used in the simulations. The number of available measurements is indicated with n.

From: The role of sedimentation and natural compaction in a prograding delta: insights from the mega Mekong delta, Vietnam

Parameter

Measured values

Modeled values

Organic clay

Initial void ratio (e0)

2.5244

2.50

Compressibility index Cc/(1 + e0)

0.21–0.43 (n = 10)32

0.30

Clay/silty clay

Initial void ratio (e0)

1.55–2.63 (n = 133)44

1.89

Compressibility index Cc

0.52–2.63 (n = 133)44

0.57

Organic clay & Clay/silty clay

Initial permeability (kz,0)

2.2 ⋅ 10−9 m/s32

2.2 ⋅ 10−9 m/s

Anisotropy kx/kz

2.048

2.0

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