The influence of landscape configuration upon patterns of sediment storage in a highly connected river system

Geomorphology

Volumn 180-181, Issue , 2013, Pages 255-266

  Kuo, Cheng Wei ^a   Brierley, Gary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Landscape connectivity; Liwu River; River Styles; Sediment storage; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GEOACCUMULATION; LANDSCAPE; LANDSLIDE; ORTHOPHOTO; RIVER SYSTEM; SLOPE; TRIBUTARY; UPLIFT; VALLEY;

TAIWAN;

EID: 84870253448     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.10.015     Document Type: Article

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