When solid ground turns to sludge

Published: 10:00PM Friday September 10, 2010 Source: Close Up

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  Now Playing: Geologists arrive to study liquefaction (9:17)

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  A team of American geologists has arrived in Christchurch to study the liquefaction, or sludge, caused by Saturday's quake.

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