Theoretical regime equations for mobile gravel-bed rivers with stable banks

Geomorphology

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 207-220

  Millar, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bank stability; Hydraulic geometry; Mathematical modelling; Riparian vegetation; River regime

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; GRAVEL BED STREAM; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIPARIAN ZONE; RIVER DISCHARGE;

EID: 11244306588     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2004.07.001     Document Type: Article

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