Multivariate geomorphic analysis of forest streams: Implications for assessment of land use impacts on channel condition

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 377-393

  Wood Smith, Richard D ^a   Buffington, John M ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic habitat; Channel units; Fluvial geomorphology; Forest streams; Multivariate analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACT; AQUATIC HABITAT; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; FOREST STREAM; LAND MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0029728798     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9837(199604)21:4<377::AID-ESP546>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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