Vertical sorting and the morphodynamics of bed-form-dominated rivers: An equilibrium sorting model

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Blom, Astrid ^a   Parker, Gary ^b   Ribberink, Jan S ^a   de Vriend, Huib J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEDFORM; BEDLOAD; DUNE; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; MODELING; MORPHODYNAMICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SORTING; TROUGH;

EID: 34047192250     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JF000175     Document Type: Article

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