A scaling approximation of equilibrium timescales for sand-bed and gravel-bed rivers responding to base-level lowering

Geomorphology

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 217-223

  Doyle, Martin W ^a   Harbor, Jon M ^b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Equilibrium; Fluvial geomorphology; Longitudinal profiles; Timescales

Indexed keywords

BASEFLOW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUILIBRIUM; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; GRAVEL BED STREAM; RIVER CHANNEL; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TIMESCALE;

EID: 0141737506     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(02)00357-4     Document Type: Article

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