The measurement of river bank erosion and lateral channel change: A review

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1993, Pages 777-821

  Lawler, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Channel migration; Lateral channel change; River bank erosion

Indexed keywords

LATERAL CHANNEL CHANGE; MEASUREMENT; RIVER BANK EROSION;

EID: 0027834253     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.3290180905     Document Type: Article

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