The mechanisms that control the relative dominance of width adjustment in unstable streams are described. Specifically, the role of the following factors affecting the fluvial environment were investigated: vertical processes and fluvial action, bed-material particle, cohesive strength of bank material, and riparian vegetation.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 1994 |
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Title | Width adjustment: relative dominance in unstable alluvial streams |
Authors | Andrew Simon |
Publication Type | Conference Paper |
Publication Subtype | Conference Paper |
Index ID | 70017310 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |