On large-scale flow structures in a gravel-bed river

Geomorphology

Volumn 32, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 417-435

  Buffin Bélanger, Thomas ^a   Roy, André G ^a   Kirkbride, Alistair D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gravel bed streams; Large scale flow structures; Turbulence; Velocity measurements

Indexed keywords

FLOW MEASUREMENT; GRAVEL BED; STREAMFLOW; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY PROFILE;

FLOW STRUCTURE; GRAVEL BED STREAM; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 0343618524     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(99)00106-3     Document Type: Article

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