About the Authors

Xing Yuan-hao

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations College of Science, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China, Inner Mongolian Transportation Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd, Hohhot, China

Li Chi

Roles Writing – review & editing

lichi_nmggydx@sina.cn

Affiliations College of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China, Key Laboratory of Geological Hazards and Geotechnical Engineering Defense in Sandy and Drought Regions at Universities of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China, Inner Mongolia Engineering Research Center of Geological Technology and Geotechnical Engineering, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China

Li Shuan-hu

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Geological Hazards and Geotechnical Engineering Defense in Sandy and Drought Regions at Universities of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China, Inner Mongolia Engineering Research Center of Geological Technology and Geotechnical Engineering, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China

Gao Yu

Roles Software

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Geological Hazards and Geotechnical Engineering Defense in Sandy and Drought Regions at Universities of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China, Inner Mongolia Engineering Research Center of Geological Technology and Geotechnical Engineering, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China

Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.