Levees don't protect, they disconnect: A critical review of how artificial levees impact floodplain functions

RL Knox, EE Wohl, RR Morrison - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

[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 …

[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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Large-scale, multi-temporal remote sensing of palaeo-river networks: A case study from northwest India and its implications for the Indus Civilisation

HA Orengo, CA Petrie - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing has considerable potential to contribute to the identification and
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 …