Detecting the timing of morphologic change using stage-discharge regressions: A case study at Fishtrap Creek, British Columbia, Canada

Canadian Water Resources Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 285-300

  Cphillips, Jeffrey ^a   Eaton, Brett C ^b  

^a Skagit River System Cooperative   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DEFORESTATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); MORPHOLOGY; PRESSURE SENSORS; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; STREAM FLOW; SUBMERSIBLES; SURVEYS; TIMING CIRCUITS;

BRITISH COLUMBIA , CANADA; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; CHANNEL STABILITY; COST-EFFECTIVE MEANS; CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEYS; MORPHOLOGIC CHANGES; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; STAGE-DISCHARGE RELATIONS;

RIVERS;

ANATOMY; DEFORESTATION; FLUID MECHANICS; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; SURVEYS; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 71049140091     PISSN: 07011784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4296/cwrj3403285     Document Type: Article

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