Flood hazard delineation combining geomorphological and hydrological methods: An example in the Northern Iberian Peninsula

Natural Hazards

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 277-293

  Lastra, J ^a   Fernandez E ^b   Diez Herrero A ^c   Marquinez J ^d  

^a Aguas de la Cuenca del Norte   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO GEOLÓGICO Y MINERO DE ESPAÑA   (Spain)

^d Northern Spain Water Authority   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flooding; Geomorphological map; Hydraulic model; Hydrological model; Return period

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FLOOD; FLOODPLAIN; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGY; MAPPING; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 41849122728     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-007-9164-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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