9 Modelling river-bank-erosion processes and mass failure mechanisms: progress towards fully coupled simulations

Developments in Earth Surface Processes

Volumn 11, Issue , 2007, Pages 213-239

  Rinaldi, Massimo ^a   Darby, Stephen E ^a  

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EID: 48349140508     PISSN: 09282025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-2025(07)11126-3     Document Type: Review

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