Geomorphological implications of engineering bed sediments by lotic animals

Geomorphology

Volumn 157-158, Issue , 2012, Pages 49-65

  Statzner, Bernhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Animal plant flow interactions; Bioconsolidation; Bioturbation; Sediment transport frequency; Sediment transport rate; Zoogeomorphology

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; BASEFLOW; BIOTURBATION; CONSOLIDATION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHEAR STRESS; ZOOLOGY;

ALGAE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; CRUSTACEA; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; MOLLUSCA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 84860914926     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.03.022     Document Type: Article

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