Channel morphology and its impact on flood passage, the Tianjiazhen reach of the middle Yangtze River

Geomorphology

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 176-184

  Shi, Yafeng ^a,b   Zhang, Qiang ^a   Chen, Zhongyuan ^c   Jiang, Tong ^a   Wu, Jinglu ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Current vortices; Flood discharge; Middle Yangtze River; River node; Riverbed erosion; Tianjiazhen trough

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; EROSION; FLOOD; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER FLOW; TROUGH; WATER DEPTH;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 33847411064     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.03.019     Document Type: Article

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