A First Simulation of the Impact upon the Hidroagoyán Dam Due to Lahars Triggered by an 1877-Type Cotopaxi Eruption in Ecuador
We forecast the impact that the lahars triggered on the summit of the Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador would have upon the Hidroagoyán Dam should an 1877-type catastrophic eruption occur nowadays, with disastrous implications for the energy production of Ecuador. The Cotopaxi’ lahars have been simulated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Geosciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/12/10/376 |