Factors influencing the presence or absence of tributary-junction fans in the Iberian Range, Spain

Geomorphology

Volumn 81, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 252-264

  Gómez Villar, Amelia ^a   Álvarez Martínez, Javier ^b   García Ruiz, José M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alluvial fans; Basin morphometry; Depositional area; Iberian range; Land use change; Sediment supply

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL FAN; DEFORESTATION; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; DRAINAGE BASIN; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND USE CHANGE; LITHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT YIELD; TRIBUTARY; VALLEY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN CORDILLERA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33750488471     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.04.011     Document Type: Article

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