Dam breaking by wave-induced erosional incision

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Balmforth, N J ^a   von Hardenberg, J ^b   Provenzale, A ^b   Zammett, Rachel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLACIAL EROSION; GLACIAL LAKE; LABORATORY METHOD; MORAINE; SEICHE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 44449109047     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JF000756     Document Type: Article

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