The sensitivity of Scottish rivers and upland valley floors to recent environmental change

Catena

Volumn 42, Issue 2-4, 2001, Pages 251-273

  Werritty, Alan ^a   Leys, Katherine F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Floods; Landscape sensitivity; Recent environmental change; River stability; Upland Scotland; Valley floors

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; LAND USE; RIVER CHANNEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UPLAND REGION; VALLEY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035120870     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0341-8162(00)00140-5     Document Type: Article

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