Fluvial thermal erosion investigations along a rapidly eroding river bank: Application to the Lena River (Central Siberia)

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1349-1359

  Costard, F ^a   Dupeyrat, L ^a   Gautier, E ^b   Carey Gailhardis, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GÉOGRAPHIE PHYSIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Lena River; Modelling; Siberia; Thermal erosion

Indexed keywords

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); COMPUTER SIMULATION; EROSION; FLOODS; HYDRAULICS; ICE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENTS;

MECHANICAL TRANSPORT;

RIVERS;

BANK EROSION; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; FROZEN GROUND; RIVER BANK;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0345566256     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.592     Document Type: Article

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