Development and application of a deterministic bank stability and toe erosion model for stream restoration

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 194, Issue , 2011, Pages 453-474

  Simon, Andrew ^a   Pollen Bankhead, Natasha ^a,b   Thomas, Robert E ^a,b,c  

^a USDA ARS NATIONAL SEDIMENTATION LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84891480058     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GM001006     Document Type: Article

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