An Assessment Method for Debris Flow Dam Formation in Taiwan

Debris flows in tributaries rush into and block the main branches of rivers and often result in serious hazards. Dam failures cause large floods in the downstream area and can lead to fatalities and property damage. This study proposes an assessment method to evaluate the formation of a debris flow...

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Main Authors: Kun-Ting Chen, Chia-Hsing Lin, Xiao-Qing chen, Gui-Sheng Hu, Xiao-Jun Guo, Chjeng-Lun Shieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2018-01-01
Series:Earth Sciences Research Journal
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/esrj/article/view/62389