Waters Divided: A History of Alluvial Fan Research and a View of Its Future

Treatise on Geomorphology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2013, Pages 413-458

  Stock, J D ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alluvial fan; Flood hazards; Fluvial sedimentology; Hydraulic geometry; Sediment transport; Sedimentology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889581903     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374739-6.00249-9     Document Type: Chapter

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