At-a-site variation and minimum flow resistance for mountain rivers

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 269, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 11-26

  Bathurst, J C ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bed material size distribution; Boulder bed channels; Channel slope; Field data; Flow resistance; Mountain rivers

Indexed keywords

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RIVERS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

FLOW RESISTANCE;

HYDROLOGY;

BED ROUGHNESS; CHANNEL FLOW; MOUNTAIN STREAM; RIVER FLOW; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036905119     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(02)00191-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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