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This study utilises the equivalent granular state parameter, ψ ⁎ , as a key parameter for studying static and cyclic instability and their linkage. ψ ⁎ can be considered as a generalisation of the state parameter as first proposed by Been and Jefferies so that the influence of fines content in addition to stress and density state can be captured. Test results presented in this study...