Unifying Criterion for the Velocity Reversal Hypothesis in Gravel-Bed Rivers

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-70

  Caamaño, Diego ^a,b   Goodwin, Peter ^b   Buffington, John M ^c   Liou, Jim C P ^d   Daley Laursen, Steve ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c USDA Forest Service Boise Aquatic Sciences Lab   (United States)

^d University of Idaho   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVEL; LAKES; RIVERS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; CHANNEL FLOW; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; LAND USE; OCEAN HABITATS; VELOCITY; WALL FLOW;

CHANNEL FORM; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATIONS; GRAVEL-BED RIVERS; LAND MANAGEMENTS; MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; RIFFLE HABITAT; SALMONIDS; SIMPLE++;

ECOSYSTEMS; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNEL FORMS; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATIONS; LAND MANAGEMENTS; NEGATIVE IMPACTS; NORTH AMERICA; POOLS; RIFFLE HABITATS; SALMONIDS; STREAM IMPROVEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; FLOW REGULATION; FLOW VELOCITY; GRAVEL BED STREAM; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LAND MANAGEMENT; LAND USE CHANGE; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; RIFFLE; RIVER CHANNEL; SALMONID CULTURE; STREAMFLOW; SUSTAINABILITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

SALMONIDAE;

EID: 57949085350     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2009)135:1(66)     Document Type: Article

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