Morphodynamics of rivers strongly affected by monsoon precipitation: review of depositional style and forcing factors

P Plink-Björklund - Sedimentary Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Rivers that receive significant amounts of their surface water supply from monsoon
precipitation characteristically experience seasonal floods, and display seasonally highly …

Fluvial geomorphic elements in modern sedimentary basins and their potential preservation in the rock record: a review

GS Weissmann, AJ Hartley, LA Scuderi, GJ Nichols… - Geomorphology, 2015 - Elsevier
Since tectonic subsidence in sedimentary basins provides the potential for long-term facies
preservation into the sedimentary record, analysis of geomorphic elements in modern …

Effects of vegetation on channel morphodynamics: results and insights from laboratory experiments

M Tal, C Paola - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A series of laboratory experiments demonstrates that riparian vegetation can cause a
braided channel to self‐organize to, and maintain, a dynamic, single‐thread channel. The …

Estimation of soil erosion dynamics in the Koshi basin using GIS and remote sensing to assess priority areas for conservation

K Uddin, MSR Murthy, SM Wahid, MA Matin - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
High levels of water-induced erosion in the transboundary Himalayan river basins are
contributing to substantial changes in basin hydrology and inundation. Basin-wide …

Discontinuity-bounded alluvial sequences of the southern Gangetic Plains, India: aggradation and degradation in response to monsoonal strength

MR Gibling, SK Tandon… - Journal of …, 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Discontinuity-bounded late Quaternary sequences in the southern Gangetic Plains
(Himalayan Foreland Basin) reflect floodplain aggradation and degradation in response to …

Geomorphic characterization and diversity of the fluvial systems of the Gangetic Plains

R Sinha, V Jain, GP Babu, S Ghosh - Geomorphology, 2005 - Elsevier
The extensive Gangetic alluvial plains are drained by rivers which differ strongly in terms of
hydrological and sediment transport characteristics. These differences are manifested in the …

Waterlogging and flood hazards vulnerability and risk assessment in Indo Gangetic plain

AC Pandey, SK Singh, MS Nathawat - Natural hazards, 2010 - Springer
The recurrent flooding during monsoon and subsequent waterlogging in the northern Bihar
plains and the magnitude of losses due to these hazards indicate the continuing …

Response of active tectonics on the alluvial Baghmati River, Himalayan foreland basin, eastern India

V Jain, R Sinha - Geomorphology, 2005 - Elsevier
Active tectonics in a basin plays an important role in controlling a fluvial system through the
change in channel slope. The Baghmati, an anabranching, foothills-fed river system …

The great avulsion of Kosi on 18 August 2008

R Sinha - Current Science, 2009 - JSTOR
The 18 August 2008 avulsion of the Kosi River draining the parts of north Bihar in eastern
India may well be regarded as one of the greatest avulsions in a large river in recent years …

Morphometric analysis using SRTM-DEM and GIS of Nagar river basin, Indo-Bangladesh barind tract

D Sarkar, P Mondal, S Sutradhar, P Sarkar - Journal of the Indian Society …, 2020 - Springer
Conceptualisation of geo-hydrological characteristic of a drainage basin quantitative
measurement of morphometric parameters has been required. Assessment and …