Comparison of methods for quantifying active layer dynamics and bedload discharge in armoured gravel-bed rivers

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 37, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 1501-1517

  Houbrechts, Geoffrey ^a   Van Campenhout, Jean ^a   Levecq, Yannick ^a   Hallot, Eric ^a   Peeters, Alexandre ^a   Petit, Francois ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Active layer; Armour; Iron slag; PIT tag; Scour chains

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; ARMOUR; ARMOUR LAYERS; AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; BED LOAD; BED-LOAD TRANSPORT; BELGIUM; COMPARISON OF METHODS; GRAVEL-BED RIVERS; INDUSTRY WASTES; PASSIVE INTEGRATED TRANSPONDER; PIT-TAG; SUB-SURFACE MATERIALS; SURFACE LAYERS;

ARMOR; FLOODS; GRAVEL; SLAGS;

RIVERS;

ACTIVE LAYER; BEDLOAD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; GRAVEL BED STREAM; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIVER DISCHARGE; SCOUR; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

ARDENNES [WESTERN EUROPE]; BELGIUM;

EID: 84868139567     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.3258     Document Type: Article

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