The soil profile at a site of an industrial facility has been investigated and the typical soil profile in about 30.50 meters depth of soil is determined to be a stiff soil with a Vs of 320 m/s. What is the soil profile type according to 1997 UBC. Format of answer: Sx O Sc Sd OSe O Sa

The soil profile at a site of an industrial facility has been investigated and the typical soil profile in about 30.50 meters depth of soil is determined to be a stiff soil with a Vs of 320 m/s. What is the soil profile type according to 1997 UBC. Format of answer: Sx O Sc Sd OSe O Sa

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