River sinuosity in tidal plain and its response to rapid urbanization

Shuikexue Jinzhan/Advances in Water Science

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 631-637

  Zhao, Jun ^a,b   Shan, Fu Zheng ^a   Yang, Kai ^b   Wu, E Nuo ^b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

River health; River sinuosity; Shanghai; Tidal plain; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES;

CUT-OFF; DEVELOPING REGIONS; ENGINEERING-ORIENTED; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MEANDERING CHANNEL; PLANFORM; RIVER HEALTH; RIVER NETWORK; RIVER SYSTEMS; SHANGHAI; STUDY AREAS; TIDAL PLAIN; URBANIZATION; WEIGHTED AVERAGES;

RIVERS;

EID: 81355164624     PISSN: 10016791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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