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Check dam impact on sediment loads: example of the Guerbe River in the Swiss Alps – a catchment scal...

Check dam impact on sediment loads: example of the Guerbe River in the Swiss Alps – a catchment scal...

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Check dam impact on sediment loads: example of the Guerbe River in the Swiss Alps – a catchment scale experiment

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Check dam impact on sediment loads: example of the Guerbe River in the Swiss Alps – a catchment scale experiment

Publisher

Katlenburg-Lindau: Copernicus GmbH

Journal title

Hydrology and earth system sciences, 2024-03, Vol.28 (5), p.1173-1190

Language

English

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Katlenburg-Lindau: Copernicus GmbH

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Contents

The construction of check dams is a common practice around the world where the aim is to reduce the damage by flooding events through mountain streams. However, quantifying the effectiveness of such engineering structures has remained very challenging and requires well-selected case studies, since the outcome of such an evaluation depends on site-s...

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Check dam impact on sediment loads: example of the Guerbe River in the Swiss Alps – a catchment scale experiment

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cc23ae1936834a9e83ba2f2482e9602a

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cc23ae1936834a9e83ba2f2482e9602a

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ISSN

1607-7938,1027-5606

E-ISSN

1607-7938

DOI

10.5194/hess-28-1173-2024

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