Flow structure through pool-riffle sequences and a conceptual model for their sustainability in gravel-bed rivers

River Research and Applications

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 377-389

  Caamano D ^a   Goodwin, P ^b   Buffington, J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

3 d models; ADCP measurements; Gravel bed rivers; MIKE 3 FM; Pools; Red River; Riffles

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; FLOW STRUCTURE; GRAVEL BED STREAM; RIFFLE; RIVER BANK; RIVER FLOW; SUSTAINABILITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

RED RIVER [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857972399     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: 15351467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.1463     Document Type: Article

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