Sediment accumulation rates and high-resolution stratigraphy of recent fluvial suspension deposits in various fluvial settings, Morava River catchment area, Czech Republic

Geomorphology

Volumn 254, Issue , 2016, Pages 73-87

  Sedláček, Jan ^a   Bábek, Ondřej ^a,b   Kielar, Ondřej ^b  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

137Cs dating; Floodplain; Oxbow lakes; Reservoirs; Sediment accumulation rates; Trap efficiency

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; CATCHMENT; EROSION RATE; FLOODPLAIN; OXBOW LAKE; SEDIMENT TRAP; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

MORAVA RIVER;

EID: 84949489095     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.11.011     Document Type: Article

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