The application of stream classification using the fluvial geomorphology approach for natural channel design: The rest of the story

Examining the Confluence of Environmental and Water Concerns - Proceedings of the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Rosgen, David L ^a  

^a Wildland Hydrology   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel design; Classification; Geomorphology; Streams

Indexed keywords

BANKFULL DISCHARGE; CHANNEL DESIGN; FIELD DATA COLLECTION; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; GEOMORPHIC APPROACH; IN-FIELD; NATURAL CHANNEL DESIGN; POPULATION VARIANCES; RESTORATION PROJECT; RIVER RESTORATION PROJECTS; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY; SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES; STREAM CLASSIFICATION; STREAM RESTORATION; STREAMS; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DESIGN; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORMS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 84858596152     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40856(200)343     Document Type: Conference Paper

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