Simulating dam-breach flood scenarios of the Tangjiashan landslide dam induced by the Wenchuan Earthquake

Floods from failures of landslide dams can pose a hazard to people and property downstream, which have to be rapidly assessed and mitigated in order to reduce the potential risk. The Tangjiashan landslide dam induced by the <i>M</i><sub>w</sub>...

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Main Authors: X. Fan, C. X. Tang, C. J. van Westen, D. Alkema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-10-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/3031/2012/nhess-12-3031-2012.pdf