Discussion of “Aeration, Flow Instabilities, and Residual Energy on Pooled Stepped Spillways of Embankment Dams” by Stefan Felder and Hubert Chanson
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Received: Mar 14, 2014
Accepted: Apr 9, 2014
Published online: Jul 3, 2014
Discussion open until: Dec 3, 2014
Published in print: Feb 1, 2015
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