INTERNAL EROSIONS & SCOUR OF EMBANKMENT DAMS

Co-ordinator: Stephane Bonelli (France)

e-mail: stephane.bonelli@irstea.fr

Terms of Reference

Bibliography on internal erosion.

Study well documented incidents in European dams.

Collect information on relevant research projects.

Identify critical factors associated with internal erosion.

Identify analytical, laboratory and field studies needed to complement current national research programmes.

Develop appropriate research studies on a European basis.