Solitary waves propagating over variable topography

Tsunami and Nonlinear Waves

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 51-64

  Grimshaw, Roger ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84892321955     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-71256-5_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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