Hydraulic conditions in experimental rill confluences and scour in erodible soils

Water Resources Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 21-1-21-13

  Bryan, Rorke B ^a   Kuhn, Nikolaus J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydraulics; Knickpoint scour; Rill confluence geometry

Indexed keywords

EROSION; HYDRAULICS; SCOUR; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS;

WATER RESOURCES;

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; CONFLUENCE; RILL; RIVER CHANNEL; SCOUR;

EID: 0036563408     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000wr000140     Document Type: Article

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