Testing a distributed approach for modelling sediment delivery;Validation d'une approche distribuée pour la modélisation de l'apport de sédiments

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 425-442

  Ferro, V ^a   Porto, P ^b   Tusa, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; RIVERS;

DRAINAGE DENSITY INDEX; SEDIMENT DELIVERY RATIO (SDR); SEDIMENT YIELD MEASUREMENTS;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BASIN; MODELLING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

ITALY;

EID: 0032096517     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626669809492136     Document Type: Article

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