Modelling the effect of vegetation on channel pattern in bedload rivers

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-143

  Murray, Brad A ^a   Paola, Chris ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank stability; Braiding; Numerical modelling; Single channel; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; EROSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS;

CHANNEL PATTERN;

LANDFORMS;

AVULSION; BANK EROSION; BEDLOAD; BRAIDED RIVER; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; MEANDER; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; ROOT SYSTEM;

EID: 0037298477     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.428     Document Type: Article

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