Sediment yield scale dependency in the River Eden basin, northwest England

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 291, 2005, Pages 339-346

  Bathurst, James ^a   Quinn, Paul ^a   Gravier, Jeremie ^b   Orange, Jenny ^c   Vivier, Pascal ^d   Vogel, Silke ^e  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Environment Agency ^*  (France)

^c ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^d DIREN Bourgogne   (France)

^e Beller Consult GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CHASM; Erosion map; Scale dependency; Sediment source; Sediment yield

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EROSION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RIVERS; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOILS;

CHASM; EROSION MAP; SCALE DEPENDENCY; SEDIMENT SOURCES; SEDIMENT YIELD;

SEDIMENTS;

BEDLOAD; RIVER BASIN; SEDIMENT YIELD; SOIL EROSION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

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

EID: 17044374988     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (15)

1. Bathurst, J. C. (2004) Effect of coarse surface layer on bed load transport. Geophys. Res. Abstracts 6. CD-Rom: European Geosciences Union.
2. Dedkov, A. P. & Moszherin, V. I. (1992) Erosion and sediment yield in mountain regions of the world. In: Erosion, Debris Flows and Environment in Mountain Regions (ed. by D. E. Walling, T. R. Davies & T. J. Day), 29-36, IAHS Publ. 209. IAHS Press, Wallingford, UK.
3. Gravier, J. (2004) Soil erosion evaluation in the River Eden. Unpublished report, School of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
4. Hey, R. D. & Thorne, C. R. (1986) Stable channels with mobile gravel beds. J. Hydraul. Engng 112(8), 671-689.
5. Julien, P. Y. (1998) Erosion and Sedimentation. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
6. Leeks, G. J. L. & Marks, S. D. (1997) Dynamics of river sediments in forested headwater streams: Plynlimon. Hydrol. Earth System Sci. 1(3), 483-497.
7. Morris, G. L. & Jiahua Fan. (1997) Reservoir Sedimentation Handbook. McGraw-Hill, New York, USA.
8. Newson, M. D. & Leeks, G. J. (1985) Mountain bedload yields in the United Kingdom: further information from undisturbed fluvial environments. Earth Surf. Processes Landf. 10, 413-416.
9. Orange, J. (2004) Scaling relationships between water, sediment and area in the Eden catchment, Cumbria. MSc Thesis, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
10. Richards, K. & McCaig, M. (1985) A medium-term estimate of bedload yield in Alit A'Mhuillin, Ben Nevis, Scotland. Earth Surf. Processes Landf 10, 407-411.
11. Vivier, P. (2003) Estimating the variation of sediment yield with catchment area in the Eden catchment, Cumbria. Unpublished report, School of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, University of Newcastle upon Type.
12. Vogel, S. (2003) Sediment budgets, in the River Eden and-the relationship to water quality. MSc Thesis, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
13. Walling, D. E. & Webb, B. W. (1981) Water quality. In: British Rivers (ed. by J. Lewin), 126-169. George Alien & Unwin, London, UK.
14. Wass, P. D. & Leeks, G. J. L. (1999) Suspended sediment fluxes in the Humber catchment, UK. Hydrol. Processes 13, 935-953.
15. Wolman, M. G. (1954) A method of sampling coarse river-bed material. Trans. Am. Geophys. Union 35(6), 951-956.