Applications of Google Earth Engine in fluvial geomorphology for detecting river channel change

RJ Boothroyd, RD Williams, TB Hoey… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cloud‐based computing, access to big geospatial data, and virtualization, whereby users
are freed from computational hardware and data management logistics, could revolutionize …

A review on bank retreat: Mechanisms, observations, and modeling

K Zhao, G Coco, Z Gong, SE Darby… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

A method for the assessment and analysis of the hydromorphological condition of Italian streams: The Morphological Quality Index (MQI)

M Rinaldi, N Surian, F Comiti, M Bussettini - Geomorphology, 2013 - Elsevier
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 …

Biomic river restoration: A new focus for river management

MF Johnson, CR Thorne, JM Castro… - River Research and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Integrative conservation of riparian zones

E González, MR Felipe-Lucia, B Bourgeois, B Boz… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Riparian zones are the interface between aquatic and terrestrial systems along inland
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

PW Downs, H Piégay - Geomorphology, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …