Evaluating the effects of urbanization on stream flow and channel stability - State of practice

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008: Ahupua'a - Proceedings of the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008

Volumn 316, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Baker, D W ^a   Pomeroy, C A ^b   Annable, W K ^c   MacBroom, J G ^d   Schwartz, J S ^e   Gracie, J ^f  

^a BLACK AND VEATCH   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d Milone and MacBroom Inc   (United States)

^e University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^f Brightwater Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Channels; Streamflow; Urban development

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC HABITATS; BANK STABILITY; BANKFULL DISCHARGE; CHANNEL INSTABILITIES; CHANNEL STABILITY; CHANNELS; CONTINUOUS SIMULATION; CURRENT RESEARCHES; DESIGN CRITERION; ECOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY; LIFE STAGES; PEAK FLOWS; RIPARIAN HABITATS; SEDIMENT DISCHARGE; STABLE CHANNELS; STATE OF PRACTICE; STORM HYDROGRAPHS; STREAM STABILITY; URBAN AREAS; URBAN CONDITIONS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN STREAM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ECOSYSTEMS; HYDRAULICS; HYDROLOGY; RESEARCH; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STABILITY CRITERIA; STREAM FLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 79251479423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40976(316)339     Document Type: Conference Paper

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