Future prospects for the use of hydraulic models in the management of New Zealand braided gravel-bed rivers

Journal of Hydrology New Zealand

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 287-302

  Warburton, J ^a   Davies, T R ^b   Griffiths, G A ^c   Hoey, T B ^d   Young, W J ^e  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c Environment Canterbury New Zealand   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; MODELLING; MORPHOLOGY; RIVERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BRAIDED RIVER; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; GRAVEL BED RIVER; HYDRAULIC MODELLING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0030428434     PISSN: 00221708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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