On the quantification of the bed development time of alluvial meandering streams

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 350-360

  Binns, Andrew D ^a   da Silva, Ana Maria Ferreira ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dimensional analysis; Equilibrium; Evolution, development; Laboratory tests; Meandering streams; River beds; Time factors; Topography

Indexed keywords

DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; EQUILIBRIUM; EVOLUTION, DEVELOPMENT; LABORATORY TESTS; MEANDERING STREAMS; RIVER BEDS; TIME FACTORS;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY;

FLOW OF WATER;

BEDLOAD; CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; CRITICAL FLOW; MEANDER; RIVER BANK; RIVER BED; RIVER FLOW; STREAM BED; STREAMFLOW; TOPOGRAPHY; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 65449119893     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000025     Document Type: Article

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