Hazard assessment of debris flows initiated by breaching of small earth dams
There are many small earth dams perched high above the floor of the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia. These dams pose a potential risk for destructive debris flow generation if they become breached. A relatively small outburst can trigger a much larger volume debris flow downstream of the dam. Th...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44033 |