Wood storage in a wide mountain river: Case study of the Czarny Dunajec, Polish Carpathians

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1475-1494

  Wyzga, Bartłomiej ^a   Zawiejska, Joanna ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bank erosion; Large woody debris; Mountain river; Polish Carpathians; Unit stream power; Wood storage

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS; EROSION; FLOODS; FORESTRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; WOOD;

BANK EROSION; LARGE WOODY DEBRIS; MOUNTAIN RIVER; UNIT STREAM POWER; WOOD STORAGE;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

BANK EROSION; MOUNTAIN STREAM; WOODY DEBRIS;

EROSION; FLOODS; FORESTS; GEOLOGY; MOUNTAINS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; SHRUBS; STREAM FLOW; TREES; WOOD;

CARPATHIANS; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 28144435821     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1204     Document Type: Article

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