Levees don't protect, they disconnect: A critical review of how artificial levees impact floodplain functions
Despite the recognition of floodplain importance in the scientific community, floodplains are
not afforded the same legal protection as river channels. In the United States alone, flood …
not afforded the same legal protection as river channels. In the United States alone, flood …
Fluvial facies models: recent developments
JS Bridge - 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recent development of fluvial facies models has been due to improved description of
natural river and floodplain processes and deposits using:(1) ground-penetrating radar …
natural river and floodplain processes and deposits using:(1) ground-penetrating radar …
[图书][B] Rivers and floodplains: forms, processes, and sedimentary record
JS Bridge - 2003 - books.google.com
Rivers and Floodplains is concerned with the origin, geometry, water flow, sediment
transport, erosion and deposition associated with modern alluvial rivers and floodplains …
transport, erosion and deposition associated with modern alluvial rivers and floodplains …
[图书][B] River dynamics: geomorphology to support management
BL Rhoads - 2020 - books.google.com
Rivers are important agents of change that shape the Earth's surface and evolve through
time in response to fluctuations in climate and other environmental conditions. They are …
time in response to fluctuations in climate and other environmental conditions. They are …
Sorting out river channel patterns
MG Kleinhans - Progress in physical geography, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Rivers self-organize their pattern/planform through feedbacks between bars, channels,
floodplain and vegetation, which emerge as a result of the basic spatial sorting process of …
floodplain and vegetation, which emerge as a result of the basic spatial sorting process of …
Anatomy and dimensions of fluvial crevasse-splay deposits: Examples from the Cretaceous Castlegate Sandstone and Neslen Formation, Utah, USA
CE Burns, NP Mountney, DM Hodgson… - Sedimentary Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Crevasse-splay deposits form a volumetrically significant component of many fluvial
overbank successions (up to 90% in some successions). Yet the relationships between the …
overbank successions (up to 90% in some successions). Yet the relationships between the …
Facies and architectural element analysis of a meandering fluvial succession: The Permian Warchha Sandstone, Salt Range, Pakistan
S Ghazi, NP Mountney - Sedimentary Geology, 2009 - Elsevier
The 30 to 155 m thick Early Permian (Artinskian) Warchha Sandstone of the Salt Range,
Pakistan is a conglomerate, sandstone and claystone succession within which seven …
Pakistan is a conglomerate, sandstone and claystone succession within which seven …
Assemblages of geomorphic units: A building block approach to analysis and interpretation of river character, behaviour, condition and recovery
K Fryirs, G Brierley - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A geomorphic unit is a landform that has been created and reworked by a particular set of
earth surface processes. Each geomorphic unit has a particular morphology and sediment …
earth surface processes. Each geomorphic unit has a particular morphology and sediment …
Large-scale, multi-temporal remote sensing of palaeo-river networks: A case study from northwest India and its implications for the Indus Civilisation
Remote sensing has considerable potential to contribute to the identification and
reconstruction of lost hydrological systems and networks. Remote sensing-based …
reconstruction of lost hydrological systems and networks. Remote sensing-based …
Unconfined alluvial flow processes: recognition and interpretation of their deposits, and the significance for palaeogeographic reconstruction
CP North, SK Davidson - Earth-Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Palaeogeographic interpretation of the sedimentary rock record depends on correct
recognition from the preserved evidence of the processes responsible for transporting and …
recognition from the preserved evidence of the processes responsible for transporting and …