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Applied Ocean ResearchThis study experimentally investigates the role of coastal vegetation in adjusting tsunami-induced overtopping scour behind embankments and local scour around buildings.
Ying-Tien Lin +3 more
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Evaluation of empirical equations for scour downstream grade-control weirs
, 2018 The grade control structures are frequently adopted in the Mountain Rivers and streams to prevent severe bed degradation and channel incision. These structures are constructed as a staircase-like sequence of transverse weirs or bed sills.
Wang, L +5 more
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Two-dimensional numerical modeling of local scour in bridge piles including secondary flow effects [PDF]
, 2021 ilustracionesLa socavación local en pilas de puentes es un proceso físico complejo debido a que el comportamiento del campo de flujo alrededor de la pila es tridimensional con procesos turbulentos, acción de flujos secundarios y estructuras vorticosas ...
Durán Santana, Leandro
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Alpine flora of Kashmir Himalaya: floristic assessment, life history traits and threat status
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Alpine ecosystems in the Himalaya are considered to be at a higher risk to anthropogenic global change drivers. The Kashmir Himalaya, located in the north‐western side of the Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, harbors a diverse alpine flora, which remains systematically little investigated.
Bilal A. Rasray +5 more
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Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Phyllanthus asteranthos Croizat has been treated as a synonym of P. pulcher Wall. ex Müll. Arg. (syn. Nymphanthus glaucescens (Miq.) R.W.Bouman) since 1987. Through detailed morphological observations of living plants and critical examinations of type materials and additional specimens, this study revealed that the two taxa are morphologically very ...
Feng Yang +2 more
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Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2017 Investigation of local scour around hydraulic structures particularly bridges is of crucial importance in river engineering. Bridge destruction mostly occurs as a result of scour phenomenon around piers and abutments, not because of structural weaknesses.
Hamed Shahsavari +2 more
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Assessment of Local Scour at Bridges Abutment
Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, 2014 الأضرار الاجتماعية والاقتصادية هي أهم أضرار تعطل الجسر. ترتبط مشاكل استقرار هذه الهياكل ضد الفشل وعمق الدعامات ارتباطًا مباشرًا بكمية التنظيف المعدلة. كان الاقتصاد والموثوقية والاستقرار هي الاهتمامات الرئيسية بشأن تعزيز تصميم جسور الدعامة لمنع أو تقليل نظافة الركائز.
Pezhman Taherei Ghazvinei +3 more
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Primula himalayana sp. nov., a new species from eastern Himalaya, India
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Primula himalayana sp. nov., a new species of Primulaceae, is described and illustrated from Tawang, Lutrem, 4238 m a.s.l., Arunachal Pradesh, India. It grows under Juniperus and Berberis scrub forest in an alpine meadow. The new species belong in Primula section Cordifoliae and is resembling P.
Bipankar Hajong +2 more
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Hazards due to large wood accumulations: Local scour and backwater rise
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 Large wood (LW) in rivers increases the flow variability and provides habitats for various species. During flood events, transported logs can accumulate at river infrastructures and increase the flood hazard.
Schalko Isabella +3 more
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Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.A new species of Lentibulariaceae, Pinguicula brendae Rodríguez‐Ramírez, H.Shimai & A.R. Andrés‐Hernández, is described based on its unique morphological characteristics. This species is restricted to limestone rock walls in the San Bartolo Tutotepec municipality, central‐eastern Hidalgo, Mexico, where it inhabits a single locality on vertical, north ...
Ernesto C. Rodríguez‐ Ramírez +2 more
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