Prediction of downstream geomorphological changes after dam construction: A stream power approach

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 343-367

  Brandt, Sven Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAM CONSTRUCTION; FLOW REGULATION; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; GEOMETRY; PREDICTION; RIVER CHANNEL;

CHANNEL FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVERS; STREAM FLOW;

EMPIRICAL REGIME EQUATIONS; FLOW FRICTION THEORY; REGRESSION EQUATIONS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT EQUATION;

DAMS;

EID: 0033622587     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713672510     Document Type: Article

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