Historical channel - Floodplain dynamics along the River Trent: Implications for river rehabilitation

Applied Geography

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 191-209

  Large, Andrew R G ^a   Petts, Geoffrey E ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL DYNAMICS; FLOODPLAIN DYNAMICS; FLUVIAL DYNAMICS; RIVER CHANNEL; RIVER EVOLUTION;

UK, ENGLAND, TRENT RIVER;

EID: 0030477632     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0143-6228(96)00004-5     Document Type: Article

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