Open Access
Issue
E3S Web Conf.
Volume 7, 2016
3rd European Conference on Flood Risk Management (FLOODrisk 2016)
Article Number 03007
Number of page(s) 6
Section Performance and behaviour of flood defences
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160703007
Published online 20 October 2016
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