Patterns of channel adjustment to impoundment of the upper River Spey, Scotland (1942-2000)

River Research and Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-165

  Gilvear, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Channel adjustment; Floods; Impoundment; Riparian vegetation

Indexed keywords

DAM; FLOW REGULATION; MORPHOLOGY; RESERVOIR; RIVER CHANNEL;

CHANNEL CHANGE; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; DAM CONSTRUCTION; FLOW REGULATION; RESERVOIR;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; SPEY RIVER; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

RIPARIA;

EID: 16544366676     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.741     Document Type: Article

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