An assessment of the impact of upland afforestation on lowland river reaches: The Afon Trannon, mid-Wales

Geomorphology

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 255-269

  Mount, N J ^a   Sambrook Smith, G H ^b   Stott, T A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Afon Trannon; Digital terrain models; Upland afforestation

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RIVER SYSTEM; SEDIMENT YIELD; UPLAND REGION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 11244337507     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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