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Landslide-generated Impulse Waves in Reservoirs
(2019)VAW-MitteilungenLandslide-generated impulse waves are typically caused by landslides, rockfalls, shore instabilities, snow avalanches or glacier calvings in oceans, bays, lakes or reservoirs. They are particularly relevant for the Alpine environment because of steep valley sides, possible large slide masses and impact velocities and the great number of reservoirs. In this manual, a state-of-the-art on the impulse wave generation and its effects on dams ...Journal Issue