Applications of Google Earth Engine in fluvial geomorphology for detecting river channel change
Cloud‐based computing, access to big geospatial data, and virtualization, whereby users
are freed from computational hardware and data management logistics, could revolutionize …
are freed from computational hardware and data management logistics, could revolutionize …
A review on bank retreat: Mechanisms, observations, and modeling
Bank retreat plays a fundamental role in fluvial and estuarine dynamics. It affects the cross‐
sectional evolution of channels, provides a source of sediment, and modulates the diversity …
sectional evolution of channels, provides a source of sediment, and modulates the diversity …
A method for the assessment and analysis of the hydromorphological condition of Italian streams: The Morphological Quality Index (MQI)
A new index has been developed for the hydromorphological assessment of Italian rivers.
The method was designed to comply with the EU Water Framework Directive requirements …
The method was designed to comply with the EU Water Framework Directive requirements …
Biomic river restoration: A new focus for river management
River management based solely on physical science has proven to be unsustainable and
unsuccessful, evidenced by the fact that the problems this approach intended to solve (eg …
unsuccessful, evidenced by the fact that the problems this approach intended to solve (eg …
Modeling the interactions between river morphodynamics and riparian vegetation
C Camporeale, E Perucca, L Ridolfi… - Reviews of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The study of river‐riparian vegetation interactions is an important and intriguing research
field in geophysics. Vegetation is an active element of the ecological dynamics of a …
field in geophysics. Vegetation is an active element of the ecological dynamics of a …
Bank erosion as a desirable attribute of rivers
JL Florsheim, JF Mount, A Chin - BioScience, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Bank erosion is integral to the functioning of river ecosystems. It is a geomorphic process
that promotes riparian vegetation succession and creates dynamic habitats crucial for …
that promotes riparian vegetation succession and creates dynamic habitats crucial for …
Geomorphic classification of rivers
JM Buffington, DR Montgomery - In: Shroder, J.; Wohl, E., ed …, 2013 - research.fs.usda.gov
Over the last several decades, environmental legislation and a growing awareness of
historical human disturbance to rivers worldwide (Schumm, 1977; Collins et al., 2003; Surian …
historical human disturbance to rivers worldwide (Schumm, 1977; Collins et al., 2003; Surian …
Integrative conservation of riparian zones
Riparian zones are the interface between aquatic and terrestrial systems along inland
watercourses. They have a disproportionate ecological role in the landscape considering …
watercourses. They have a disproportionate ecological role in the landscape considering …
Catchment-scale cumulative impact of human activities on river channels in the late Anthropocene: implications, limitations, prospect
Evidence for the proposed Anthropocene epoch in fluvial geomorphology hinges on the
influence of human activities relative to natural forcing. However, research on cause-effect …
influence of human activities relative to natural forcing. However, research on cause-effect …
Design criteria for process-based restoration of fluvial systems
DC Ciotti, J Mckee, KL Pope, GM Kondolf… - Bioscience, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Process-based restoration of fluvial systems removes human constraints on nature to
promote ecological recovery. By freeing natural processes, a resilient ecosystem may be …
promote ecological recovery. By freeing natural processes, a resilient ecosystem may be …