Local- and watershed-scale controls on the spatial variability of natural levee deposits in a large fine-grained floodplain: Lower Pánuco Basin, Mexico

Geomorphology

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 255-269

  Hudson, Paul F ^a   Heitmuller, Franklin T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Floodplain sediments; Floodplain topography; Fluvial geomorphology; Huasteca, Mexico; Meandering rivers; Natural levees; Rio P nuco Moctezuma

Indexed keywords

FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; LEVEE; SEDIMENTATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TOPOGRAPHY;

MEXICO; PANUCO RIVER BASIN;

EID: 0141849773     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(03)00155-7     Document Type: Article

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