Interaction between a dam site and karst springs: The case of Supramonte (Central-East Sardinia, Italy)

Engineering Geology

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 128-137

  De Waele, Jo ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e Geologico Ambientali   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dam; Flooding hazard; Karst hydrology; Springs; Supramonte

Indexed keywords

DAMS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOW OF WATER; POTABLE WATER; SPRINGS (WATER); WATER LEVELS; WATER SUPPLY;

FLOODING HAZARD; KARST HYDROLOGY;

FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

DAM; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; DRINKING WATER; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD FREQUENCY; FLOODING; KARST HYDROLOGY; OUTFLOW; PALEOZOIC; WATER SUPPLY;

CEDRINO RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; NUORO; SARDINIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 44649085034     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2007.11.010     Document Type: Article

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