On the ecogeomorphological feedbacks that control tidal channel network evolution in a sandy mangrove setting

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 471, Issue 2180, 2015, Pages

  Van Maanen, B ^a   Coco, G ^b   Bryan, K R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biophysical interactions; Mangroves; Numerical modelling; Tidal channel networks

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; NUMERICAL MODELS; SEA LEVEL;

EROSION THRESHOLDS; FLOW CONCENTRATION; HYDRODYNAMIC CONDITIONS; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONS; MANGROVES; MATTER PRODUCTION; SEDIMENT EROSION; TIDAL CHANNEL NETWORKS;

EROSION;

ECOLOGY; EROSION; GEOLOGY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MANGROVE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENTS;

EID: 84939857039     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2015.0115     Document Type: Article

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