Bedload Transport in Alluvial Channels

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 783-795

  Bravo Espinosa, Miguel ^a   Osterkamp, W R ^b   Lopes, Vicente L ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alluvial channels; Bed load; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; SEDIMENTATION; HYDRAULICS; SEDIMENTS; STREAM FLOW;

ALLUVIAL CHANNELS; ALLUVIAL STREAMS; BED LOAD; BED-LOAD TRANSPORT; CONDITION; EROSIVITY; HYDRAULIC CONSTRAINTS; PERFORMANCE; TRANSPORT EQUATION; TRANSPORT SUPPLY;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; CHANNEL FLOW;

ALLUVIAL CHANNELS;

HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PARTICLE SIZE; RIVER CHANNEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BEDLOAD; HYDRAULICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; RIVER CHANNEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0142137710     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2003)129:10(783)     Document Type: Article

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