Jökulhlaups from kverkfjöll volcano, iceland: Modelling transient hydraulic phenomena

Megaflooding on Earth and Mars

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 273-289

  Carrivick, Jonathan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511635632.015     Document Type: Chapter

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