Flood-driven formation and destruction of a forested flood plain and in-channel benches on a bedrock-confined stream: Wheeney Creek, southeast Australia

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 276, 2002, Pages 203-210

  Webb, Ashley A ^a   Erskine, Wayne D ^a   Dragovich, Deirdre ^a  

^a State Forests of New South Wales   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cataclysmic erosion; Catastrophic floods; In channel benches; Large woody debris (LWD); Natural levees; Riparian vegetation; Southeast Australia; Vertical accretion

Indexed keywords

RAIN; SANDSTONE; STREAM FLOW; VEGETATION;

RADIOCARBON DATING;

FLOODS;

FLOODING; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; LEVEE; RIPARIAN VEGETATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036374843     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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