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Introduction: Natural Dams and Landslides in Reservoirs

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Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment

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Introduction describes briefly main problems that are highlighted in the papers selected for the C9 session of the WLF3 “Natural dams and landslides in reservoirs”. Various aspects of interaction between water bodies and surrounding slopes and of the stability of natural and artificial dams are discussed.

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Strom, A., Havenith, HB., Wang, F. (2014). Introduction: Natural Dams and Landslides in Reservoirs. In: Sassa, K., Canuti, P., Yin, Y. (eds) Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04996-0_91

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