Probability distributions for bed form-dominated bed load transport: The Hamamori distribution revisited

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Turowski, Jens M ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEDFORM; BEDLOAD; DATA SET; PROBABILITY; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; RIPPLE; RIVER BED; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 79958865866     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JF001803     Document Type: Article

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