Computation of the regime configuration of a meandering stream

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 288, 2004, Pages 377-385

  Termini, D ^a   Yalin, M S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Predictive model; Regime configuration; River's plane form evolution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; THERMODYNAMICS;

CHANNEL SLOPE; PREDICTIVE MODELING; REGIME CONFIGURATION; RIVER'S PLANE-FORM EVOLUTION;

STREAM FLOW;

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; EQUILIBRIUM; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; MEANDER; RIVER CHANNEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

EID: 4043129590     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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