Unsteady two-dimensional paleohydraulic reconstruction of extreme floods over the last 4000yr in Segura River, southeast Spain

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 477, Issue , 2013, Pages 229-239

  Bohorquez, P ^a   Garcia Garcia F ^a   Perez Valera F ^a   Martinez Sanchez C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b ArqueoTec   (Spain)

Author keywords

Late Holocene; Palaeoflood hydrology; Slackwater flood sedimentology

Indexed keywords

AGE DATING; BEDFORMS; CHARACTERISTIC VALUE; EXTREME FLOOD; FLOOD DISCHARGE; FLOW DISCHARGES; HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS; LATE HOLOCENE; PALAEOFLOOD HYDROLOGY; PLANE BED; SHALLOW WATERS;

SEDIMENTOLOGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

FLOODS;

ARCHAEOLOGY; BEDROCK; DATING METHOD; DISCHARGE; EXTREME EVENT; FLOODING; HOLOCENE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PALEOFLOOD; PALEOHYDROLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; UNSTEADY FLOW; VELOCITY PROFILE;

SEGURA RIVER; SPAIN;

EID: 84871519612     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2012.11.031     Document Type: Article

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