Using rapid geomorphic assessments to assess streambank stability in oklahoma ozark streams

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 957-968

  Heeren, D M ^a   Mittelstet, A R ^a   Fox, G A ^a   Storm, D E ^a   Al Madhhachi, A T ^a   Midgley, T L ^a   Stringer, A F ^a   Stunkel, K B ^a   Tejral, R D ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel stability index (CSI); Rapid geomorphic assessment (RGA); Streambank stability

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL STABILITY; ECOREGIONS; FAILURE RATE; LAND-USE CHANGE; OKLAHOMA; OZARK STREAMS; RAPID GEOMORPHIC ASSESSMENTS; RIPARIAN AREAS; STREAM BANKS; STREAMBANK EROSION; STREAMBANK STABILIZATION;

ADHESION; AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION; DEGRADATION; EROSION; STABILITY; STREAM FLOW;

RIVERS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BANK EROSION; ECOREGION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAND DEGRADATION; LAND USE CHANGE; RIPARIAN ZONE; RIVER BANK; STREAM;

OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; OZARK MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863663950     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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