Definition of Seiche wave

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Seiche wave

The term 'Seiche wave' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' A wave generated by either a landslide into a reservoir or by a sudden displacement or deformation of a fault line in a reservoir floor during a major earthquake'.

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