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A filtered database of dam breach characteristics
2024-01-01
Mustapha Yassin, Anushka Ahmed, Vincent McFarlane, Fangzhou Liu
Three datasets of historical dam failures that are filtered to be able to evaluate empirical equations for peak flow, breach formation time, and average breach width. Various assumptions and estimates have been made to expand the applicability of each dataset. Given the magnitude of uncertainty...
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Spring 2004
This report is an attempt at determining the validity of the suggestion that historical water levels recorded during an ice jam at MacEwan Bridge on the Athabasca River at Fort McMurray can be transposed downstream to the Clearwater confluence by simply subtracting 1 meter from the recorded water...