Impact of Tilpara barrage on backwater reach of Kushkarni River: a tributary of Mayurakshi River

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 2115-2142

  Pal, Swades ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOUR BANGA   (India)

Author keywords

Aggradations; Arrhythmic sediment succession; Channel backwaters; Coarsening of bed; Sand splay; Tilpara reservoir

Indexed keywords

AGGRADATION; BACKWATER; BANK EROSION; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; FLOOD FREQUENCY; RESERVOIR; RIVER BED; RIVER DISCHARGE; SEDIMENT YIELD; TRIBUTARY;

BIRBHUM; INDIA; KUSHKARNI RIVER; MAYURAKSHI RIVER; WEST BENGAL;

EID: 84976486996     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: 15732975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-016-9833-4     Document Type: Article

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