27 River restoration in the Alps and their surroundings: past experience and future challenges

H Habersack, H Piégay - Developments in earth surface processes, 2007 - Elsevier
Alpine rivers have undergone significant changes over the two last centuries. Human
activities have modified their geometry through engineering measures to gain land for …

Floodplain biogeomorphology

FMR Hughes - Progress in physical geography, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
Floodplains are unique ecosystems because of their linear form, the sometimes extreme
dynamism of their geomorphology and because they process large fluxes of energy and …

Assessment of channel changes due to long-term bedload supply decrease, Roubion River, France

F Liébault, H Piégay - Geomorphology, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper presents the observations made in the watershed of the Upper-Roubion River
(which drains a submediterranean mountainous environment) and in two of its main …

River incision in south‐east France: morphological phenomena and ecological effects

JP Bravard, C Amoros, G Pautou… - … Rivers: Research & …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The historical trend of aggradation in stream beds of Europe'; s mountain and piedmont
areas has been reversed since the beginning of the twentieth century to a general tendency …

River channel changes in the Rhone Delta (France) since the end of the Little Ice Age: geomorphological adjustment to hydroclimatic change and natural resource …

G Arnaud-Fassetta - Catena, 2003 - Elsevier
This study provides a representative example of a river affected by artificial width contraction
and consequent bed incision in a context of sea-level rise. Geomorphological adjustment in …

Lichenometric application to historical and subrecent dynamics and sediment transport of a Corsican stream (Figarella River—France)

F Gob, F Petit, JP Bravard, A Ozer, A Gob - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Lichenometry has been applied to blocks, canyon walls and terrace deposits. A growth
curve, specific to Corsica, was made based on information obtained from tombstones, old …

Biomorphodynamics of alternate bars in a channelized, regulated river: An integrated historical and modelling analysis

AJ Serlet, AM Gurnell, G Zolezzi… - Earth Surface …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The development of alternate bars in channelized rivers can be explained theoretically as
an instability of the riverbed when the active channel width to depth ratio exceeds a …

Formation and dynamics of vegetated fluvial landforms follow the biogeomorphological succession model in a channelized river

D Corenblit, F Vautier, E González… - … Surface Processes and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Feedback between hydrogeomorphological processes and riparian plants drives landscape
dynamics and vegetation succession in river corridors. We describe the consequences of …

Morphodynamics of alternate bars in the presence of riparian vegetation

C Jourdain, N Claude, P Tassi… - Earth Surface …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine gravel‐bed rivers are dynamic systems that have been subjected to many anthropic
alterations in the past centuries. Riparian vegetation development on previously bare …

Developing process-based geomorphic indicators for understanding river dynamics of a highly braided system: Implications for designing resilience based …

C Pradhan, KK Nandi, R Bharti, S Dutta - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
The present paper utilizes the Google Earth Engine (GEE) cloud computing platform and
hydro-morphological dataset to understand the complex process-form relationships of the …