1. Geotechnical Engineer, Wood Canada Ltd., B3B 1Z1, Nova Scotia, Canada; formerly, Ph.D. Student, Dept. of Civil and Resource Engineering, Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2. ORCID:
2. Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil and Resource Engineering, Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2 (corresponding author). ORCID: .