Riverine sediment balance of the Mackenzie Delta, northwest territories, Canada

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 13, Issue 16 SPEC. ISS., 1999, Pages 2499-2518

  Carson, M A ^b   Conly, F Malcolm ^a   Jasper, J N ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Environment Canada ^*

Author keywords

Mackenzie Delta; Rivers; Sediment deposition; Sediment loads

Indexed keywords

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); EROSION; LAKES; MASS TRANSFER; RIVERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

IN-CHANNEL SEDIMENTATION; OVERBANK SEDIMENTATION;

HYDROLOGY;

DELTA; SEDIMENT BUDGET;

CANADA;

EID: 0033388477     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(199911)13:16<2499::AID-HYP937>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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