In-channel sediment storage in a highly erodible catchment: The River Isábena (Ebro Basin, Southern Pyrenees)

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 365-382

  Lopez Tarazon J A ^a   Batalla, R J ^a   Vericat, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Badlands; Ebro basin; In channel sediment storage; River is bena; Sediment yield; Southern pyrenees; Suspended sediment transport

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; CATCHMENT; CHANNEL FLOW; DRAINAGE BASIN; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HYDROLOGY; RIVER CHANNEL; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT YIELD; SUSPENDED LOAD; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

ARAGON; EBRO BASIN; HUESCA [ARAGON]; ISABENA RIVER; PYRENEES; SPAIN;

EID: 80053471727     PISSN: 03728854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0372-8854/2011/0045     Document Type: Article

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