A geomorphologist's criticism of the engineering approach to channelization of gravel-bed rivers: Case study of the Raba river, Polish carpathians

Environmental Management

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 341-358

  Wyzga, BARTŁOMIEJ ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Channel incision; Channelization; Environmental change; Gravel bed rivers; River engineering; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS;

BEDLOAD;

GRAVEL;

BEDLOAD; CHANNELIZATION; GRAVEL BED STREAM; RIVER ENGINEERING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENT; GEOLOGY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLAND; REVIEW; RIVER; SEDIMENT;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FORECASTING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTION;

POLAND;

EID: 0034889340     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s0026702454     Document Type: Review

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