Controls on pool characteristics along a resistant-boundary channel

Journal of Geology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-114

  Wohl, Ellen ^a   Legleiter, Carl J ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; ENERGY; GEOMETRY; ROCK;

BEDROCK; BOUNDARY; CHANNEL FLOW; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; ENERGY; GEOMETRY; POOL;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037222770     PISSN: 00221376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/344667     Document Type: Article

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