Fluvial hydraulics [[electronic resource] /] / S. Lawrence Dingman |
Autore | Dingman S. L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (570 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48
551.48/3 551.483 |
Soggetto topico |
Streamflow
Fluid mechanics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-62870-170-6
1-282-05351-5 9786612053511 0-19-803856-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Introduction to Fluvial Hydraulics; 2. Natural Streams: Morphology, Materials, and Flows; 3. Structure and Properties of Water; 4. Basic Concepts and Equations; 5. Velocity Distribution; 6. Uniform Flow and Flow Resistance; 7. Forces and Flow Classification; 8. Energy and Momentum Principles; 9. Gradually Varied Flow and Water-Surface Profiles; 10. Rapidly Varied Steady Flow; 11. Unsteady Flow; 12. Sediment Entrainment and Transport; Appendices; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454060403321 |
Dingman S. L
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Fluvial hydraulics [[electronic resource] /] / S. Lawrence Dingman |
Autore | Dingman S. L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (570 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48
551.48/3 551.483 |
Soggetto topico |
Streamflow
Fluid mechanics |
ISBN |
0-19-770953-2
1-62870-170-6 1-282-05351-5 9786612053511 0-19-803856-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Introduction to Fluvial Hydraulics; 2. Natural Streams: Morphology, Materials, and Flows; 3. Structure and Properties of Water; 4. Basic Concepts and Equations; 5. Velocity Distribution; 6. Uniform Flow and Flow Resistance; 7. Forces and Flow Classification; 8. Energy and Momentum Principles; 9. Gradually Varied Flow and Water-Surface Profiles; 10. Rapidly Varied Steady Flow; 11. Unsteady Flow; 12. Sediment Entrainment and Transport; Appendices; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782823203321 |
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Geomorphology and river management : applications of the river styles framework / / Gary J. Brierley and Kirstie A. Fryirs |
Autore | Brierley Gary J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FryirsKirstie A |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers
Stream ecology Watershed management Geomorphology |
ISBN |
1-281-32231-8
9786611322311 0-470-75136-3 0-470-75135-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Geomorphology and River Management: Applications of the River Styles Framework; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Concern for river health; 1.2 Geomorphic perspectives on ecosystem approaches to river management; 1.3 What is river restoration?; 1.4 Determination of realistic goals in river rehabilitation practice; 1.5 Managing river recovery processes in river rehabilitation practice; 1.6 Overview of the River Styles framework; 1.7 Layout and structure of the book; PART A The geoecological basis of river management
2 Spatial considerations in aquatic ecosystem management2.1 Introduction and chapter structure; 2.2 Spatial scales of analysis in aquatic geoecology: A nested hierarchical approach; 2.3 Use of geomorphology as an integrative physical template for river management activities; 2.4 Working with linkages of biophysical processes; 2.5 Respect diversity; 2.6 Summary; 3 Temporal considerations in aquatic ecosystem management; 3.1 Chapter structure; 3.2 Working with river change; 3.3 Timescales of river adjustment; 3.4 Interpreting controls on river character and behavior 3.5 Predicting the future in fluvial geomorphology3.6 Summary and implications; PART B Geomorphic considerations for river management; 4 River character; 4.1 Introduction: Geomorphic approaches to river characterization; 4.2 Channel bed morphology; 4.3 Bank morphology; 4.4 Channel morphology: Putting the bed and banks together; 4.5 Channel size; 4.6 Floodplain forms and processes; 4.7 Channel planform; 4.8 Valley confinement as a determinant of river morphology; 4.9 Synthesis; 5 River behavior; 5.1 Introduction: An approach to interpreting river behavior 5.2 Ways in which rivers can adjust: The natural capacity for adjustment5.3 Construction of the river evolution diagram; 5.4 Bed mobility and bedform development; 5.5 Adjustments to channel shape; 5.6 Interpreting channel behavior through analysis of instream geomorphic units; 5.7 Adjustments to channel position on the valley floor; 5.8 Use of geomorphic units as a unifying attribute to assess river behavior; 5.9 Synthesis; 6 River change; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Framing river evolution in context of Late Quaternary climate change; 6.3 The nature of river change 6.4 Framing river change on the river evolution diagram6.5 The spatial distribution of river change; 6.6 Temporal perspectives of river change; 6.7 Appraising system vulnerability to change; 7 Geomorphic responses of rivers to human disturbance; 7.1 Introduction: Direct and indirect forms of human disturbance to rivers; 7.2 Direct human-induced changes to river forms and processes; 7.3 Indirect river responses to human disturbance; 7.4 Spatial and temporal variability of human impacts on rivers; 7.5 (Ir)reversibility and the river evolution diagram revisited; 7.6 Synopsis PART C The River Styles framework |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145552403321 |
Brierley Gary J
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Gravel bed rivers [[electronic resource] ] : processes, tools, environments / / edited by Michael Church, Pascale Biron, Andre Roy ; with associate editors Peter Ashmore ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (606 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48/3
551.483 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChurchMichael Anthony <1942->
BironPascale RoyAndre AshmorePeter |
Soggetto topico |
River channels
Hydraulic engineering |
ISBN |
1-119-95249-2
1-280-59205-2 9786613621887 1-119-95250-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Gravel-bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments; Contents; List of Contributing Authors; Preface; SECONDARY FLOWS IN RIVERS; 1 Secondary Flows in Rivers: Theoretical Framework, Recent Advances, and Current Challenges; 2 Secondary Flows in Rivers: The Effect of Complex Geometry; 3 Aspects of Secondary Flow in Open Channels: A Critical Literature Review; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; 4 Gravel Transport in Granular Perspective; 5 On Gravel Exchange in Natural Channels; MODELLING MORPHODYNAMICS; 6 Morphodynamics of Bars in Gravel-bed Rivers: Bridging Analytical Models and Field Observations
7 Field Observations of Gravel-bed River Morphodynamics: Perspectives and Critical Issues for Testing of Models8 Morphodynamics of Bars in Gravel-bed Rivers: Coupling Hydraulic Geometry and Analytical Models; 9 Modelling Sediment Transport and Morphodynamics of Gravel-bed Rivers; 10 The Potential of using High-resolution Process Models to Inform Parameterizations of Morphodynamic Models; 11 The Importance of Off-channel Sediment Storage in 1-D Morphodynamic Modelling; RIVER RESTORATION AND REGULATION; 12 Stream Restoration in Gravel-bed Rivers; 13 River Restoration: Widening Perspectives 14 Restoring Geomorphic Resilience in Streams15 The Geomorphic Response of Gravel-bed Rivers to Dams: Perspectives and Prospects; 16 Mitigating Downstream Effects of Dams; ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF GRAVEL-BED RIVERS; 17 River Geomorphology and Salmonid Habitat: Some Examples Illustrating their Complex Association, from Redd to Riverscape Scales; 18 Incorporating Spatial Context into the Analysis of Salmonid-Habitat Relations; 19 Animals and the Geomorphology of Gravel-bed Rivers; 20 Geomorphology and Gravel-bed River Ecosystem Services: Workshop Outcomes; TOOLS FOR STUDY 21 Remote Sensing of the Hydraulic Environment in Gravel-bed Rivers22 LiDAR and ADCP Use in Gravel-bed Rivers: Advances Since GBR6; 23 Remotely Sensed Topographic Change in Gravel Riverbeds with Flowing Channels; 24 Modern Digital Instruments and Techniques for Hydrodynamic and Morphologic Characterization of River Channels; 25 Mapping Water and Sediment Flux Distributions in Gravel-bed Rivers Using ADCPs; STEEP CHANNELS; 26 Recent Advances in the Dynamics of Steep Channels; 27 Examining Individual Step Stability within Step-pool Sequences 28 Alluvial Steep Channels: Flow Resistance, Bedload Transport Prediction, and Transition to Debris FlowsSEMI-ALLUVIAL CHANNELS; 29 Semi-alluvial Channels and Sediment-Flux-Driven Bedrock Erosion; 30 Transport Capacity, Bedrock Exposure, and Process Domains; 31 Nomenclature, Complexity, Semi-alluvial Channels and Sediment-flux-driven Bedrock Erosion; RIVER CHANNEL CHANGE; 32 Changes in Channel Morphology Over Human Time Scales; 33 Channel Response and Recovery to Changes in Sediment Supply 34 Alluvial Landscape Evolution: What Do We Know About Metamorphosis of Gravel-bed Meandering and Braided Streams? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141316203321 |
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
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Gravel bed rivers : processes, tools, environments / / edited by Michael Church, Pascale Biron, Andre Roy ; with associate editors Peter Ashmore ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (606 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48/3
551.483 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChurchMichael Anthony <1942->
BironPascale RoyAndr G AshmorePeter |
Soggetto topico |
River channels
Hydraulic engineering |
ISBN |
1-119-95249-2
1-280-59205-2 9786613621887 1-119-95250-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Gravel-bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments; Contents; List of Contributing Authors; Preface; SECONDARY FLOWS IN RIVERS; 1 Secondary Flows in Rivers: Theoretical Framework, Recent Advances, and Current Challenges; 2 Secondary Flows in Rivers: The Effect of Complex Geometry; 3 Aspects of Secondary Flow in Open Channels: A Critical Literature Review; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; 4 Gravel Transport in Granular Perspective; 5 On Gravel Exchange in Natural Channels; MODELLING MORPHODYNAMICS; 6 Morphodynamics of Bars in Gravel-bed Rivers: Bridging Analytical Models and Field Observations
7 Field Observations of Gravel-bed River Morphodynamics: Perspectives and Critical Issues for Testing of Models8 Morphodynamics of Bars in Gravel-bed Rivers: Coupling Hydraulic Geometry and Analytical Models; 9 Modelling Sediment Transport and Morphodynamics of Gravel-bed Rivers; 10 The Potential of using High-resolution Process Models to Inform Parameterizations of Morphodynamic Models; 11 The Importance of Off-channel Sediment Storage in 1-D Morphodynamic Modelling; RIVER RESTORATION AND REGULATION; 12 Stream Restoration in Gravel-bed Rivers; 13 River Restoration: Widening Perspectives 14 Restoring Geomorphic Resilience in Streams15 The Geomorphic Response of Gravel-bed Rivers to Dams: Perspectives and Prospects; 16 Mitigating Downstream Effects of Dams; ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF GRAVEL-BED RIVERS; 17 River Geomorphology and Salmonid Habitat: Some Examples Illustrating their Complex Association, from Redd to Riverscape Scales; 18 Incorporating Spatial Context into the Analysis of Salmonid-Habitat Relations; 19 Animals and the Geomorphology of Gravel-bed Rivers; 20 Geomorphology and Gravel-bed River Ecosystem Services: Workshop Outcomes; TOOLS FOR STUDY 21 Remote Sensing of the Hydraulic Environment in Gravel-bed Rivers22 LiDAR and ADCP Use in Gravel-bed Rivers: Advances Since GBR6; 23 Remotely Sensed Topographic Change in Gravel Riverbeds with Flowing Channels; 24 Modern Digital Instruments and Techniques for Hydrodynamic and Morphologic Characterization of River Channels; 25 Mapping Water and Sediment Flux Distributions in Gravel-bed Rivers Using ADCPs; STEEP CHANNELS; 26 Recent Advances in the Dynamics of Steep Channels; 27 Examining Individual Step Stability within Step-pool Sequences 28 Alluvial Steep Channels: Flow Resistance, Bedload Transport Prediction, and Transition to Debris FlowsSEMI-ALLUVIAL CHANNELS; 29 Semi-alluvial Channels and Sediment-Flux-Driven Bedrock Erosion; 30 Transport Capacity, Bedrock Exposure, and Process Domains; 31 Nomenclature, Complexity, Semi-alluvial Channels and Sediment-flux-driven Bedrock Erosion; RIVER CHANNEL CHANGE; 32 Changes in Channel Morphology Over Human Time Scales; 33 Channel Response and Recovery to Changes in Sediment Supply 34 Alluvial Landscape Evolution: What Do We Know About Metamorphosis of Gravel-bed Meandering and Braided Streams? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826196803321 |
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
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Large rivers : geomorphology and management / / edited by Avijit Gupta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (730 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48/3
551.483 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GuptaAvijit |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Geomorphology Rivers |
ISBN |
1-281-30979-6
9786611309794 0-470-72372-6 0-470-72371-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Large Rivers: Geomorphology and Management; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1: Introduction; 1.1 A BOOK ON LARGE RIVERS; 1.2 WHAT IS A LARGE RIVER?; 1.3 THE BOOK AND ITS CONTENT; REFERENCES; PART I: BACKGROUND; 2: Geology of Large River Systems; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 TECTONIC SETTINGS OF LARGE RIVER SYSTEMS; 2.2.1 Rivers in Continental Collision Belts; 2.2.2 Rivers in Rift Settings; 2.2.3 Rivers in Cratonic Settings; 2.3 COMPLEXITY OF DRAINAGE TYPES; 2.4 LARGE RIVERS - CLIMATIC SETTINGS AND CLIMATIC VARIABILITY; 2.5 MODERN LARGE RIVERS - HYDROLOGY AND SEDIMENT DISPERSAL
2.6 VARIABILITY IN THE ALLUVIAL ARCHITECTURE OF LARGE RIVER SYSTEMS2.6.1 Longitudinal Trunk Systems; 2.6.2 Radial Fans; 2.6.3 Fan-Interfan Setting; 2.6.4 Interfluves; 2.7 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE RIVER SYSTEMS; 2.8 DURATION OF LARGE RIVER SYSTEMS AND THE ROCK RECORD; 2.9 SEA LEVEL, TECTONIC AND CLIMATIC CONTROLS ON THE LARGE RIVER SYSTEMS; 2.10 CONCLUDING REMARKS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; 3: Hydrology and Discharge; 3.1 HYDROLOGY OF LARGE RIVER BASINS; 3.2 LARGE RIVERS OF THE EQUATORIAL REGIONS; 3.2.1 Amazon River; 3.2.2 Congo River; 3.2.3 Zambezi River 3.3 LARGE RIVERS OF THE DRYLANDS3.3.1 Nile River; 3.3.2 Indus River; 3.3.3 Colorado River; 3.3.4 Murray-Darling River; 3.4 RIVERS OF THE MID-LATITUDES; 3.4.1 Mississippi River; 3.4.2 Danube River; 3.5 RIVERS DRAINING SOUTH FROM THE HIMALAYA; 3.5.1 Ganga River; 3.5.2 Brahmaputra River; 3.6 RIVERS OF EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA; 3.6.1 Huanghe; 3.6.2 Changjiang; 3.6.3 Mekong River; 3.7 HIGH-LATITUDE RIVERS; 3.7.1 Ob, Yenisey and Lena Rivers; 3.7.2 Mackenzie and Yukon Rivers; 3.8 SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES 4: Transcontinental Moving and Storage: the Orinoco and Amazon Rivers Transfer the Andes to the Atlantic*4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 ANDEAN SOURCES AND ALLUVIAL STORAGE; 4.3 ORINOCO; 4.4 AMAZON; 4.4.1 Setting; 4.4.2 Storage and Remobilization of Floodplain Sediment; 4.4.3 Sediment Storage in the Lowermost Amazon Valley; 4.5 THE AMAZON GOES TO SEA; 4.6 CODA; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; 5: Greatest Floods and Largest Rivers; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; 5.3 TERRESTRIAL GLACIAL MEGAFLOODS; 5.3.1 Cordilleran Ice Sheet; 5.3.2 Laurentide Ice Sheet; 5.3.3 Eurasia Ice Sheets 5.3.4 Central Asian Mountains5.4 EXTRATERRESTRIAL MEGAFLOODS AND MEGARIVERS; 5.5 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 6: Classification, Architecture, and Evolution of Large-river Deltas; 6.1 INTRODUCTION; 6.2 DEFINITION OF A DELTA AND DELTA COMPONENTS; 6.3 CLASSIFICATION OF DELTAS; 6.4 MORPHOLOGY AND SEDIMENT; 6.4.1 Morphology; 6.4.2 Sediments and Sediment Facies; 6.4.3 Sediment Accumulation Rates; 6.5 DELTA EVOLUTION; 6.5.1 Response to Holocene Sea-Level Change; 6.5.2 Changes in the Course of a River Channel and of its Distributaries; 6.5.3 Coastal Environment Change Related to Delta Progradation 6.6 PROBLEMS OF SEDIMENT SUPPLY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145292503321 |
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Modern and ancient fluvial systems / / edited by J.D. Collinson and J. Lewin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Blackwell Scientific Publications, , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (585 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48/3
551.483 |
Collana | Special publication number 6 of the International Association of Sedimentologists |
Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Facies (Geology) Mines and mineral resources |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-17149-6
9786612171499 1-4443-0377-5 1-4443-0378-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Modern and Ancient Fluvial Systems; Contents; Introduction; Hydrodynamics and bedforms; On the interactions between turbulent flow, sediment transport and bedform mechanics in channelized flows; River bedforms: progress and problems; Changes in bedform dimensions under unsteady flow conditions in a straight flume; Flume experiments on bedforms and structures at the dune-plane bed transition; Present-day channel processes; River channel changes: retrospect and prospect; Distribution of main flow velocity in alternating river bends
Changing size distribution of suspended sediment in arid-zone flash floodsTrapping and tracing: some recent observations of supply and transport of coarse sediment from upland Wales; Meander changes in relation to bend morphology and secondary flows; Lateral accretion of fine-grained concave benches on meandering rivers; Alluvial cutoffs in Wales and the Borderlands; Anastomosed fluvial deposits: modern examples from Western Canada; Pattern of instability in a wandering gravel bed channel; Bar development and channel changes in the gravelly River Feshie, Scotland Morphology and sedimentology of a sinuous gravel-bed channel system: lower Babbage River, Yukon coastal plain, CanadaChannel morphology and processes at the riverine-estuarine transition, the Raritan River, New Jersey; High-magnitude floods and stream channel response; Palaeohydrologic analysis of Holocene flood slack-water sediments; Present channel stability and late Quaternary valley deposits in northern Mississippi; Proglacial channel systems: change and thresholds for change over long, intermediate and short time-scales Facies sequences associated with some braided river deposits of late Pleistocene age from Southern BritainFacies models; Basin analysis of fluvial sediments; Tabular cross-bedding in Messinian fluvial channel conglomerates, Southern Alps, Italy; Gravel bars in low-sinuosity streams (Permian and Triassic, central Spain); Coarse-grained meander lobe deposits in the Jarama River, Madrid, Spain; Coastal alluvial fans and associated marine facies in the Miocene of S.W. Turkey; Lithofacies of the Markanda terminal fan, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India Towards the field classification of alluvial architecture or sequenceSandy fluvial point-bar sediments from the Middle Eocene of Dorset, England; Possible suspended-load channel deposits from the Wealden Group (Lower Cretaceous) of Southern England; Modern anastomosing-fluvial deposits in arid Central Australia, and a Carboniferous analogue in New Brunswick, Canada; Transient streams in sand-poor redbeds: early-Middle Eocene Kuldana Formation of northern Pakistan Morphological characteristics of ephemeral stream channel and overbank splay sandstone bodies in the Permian Lower Beaufort Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143139503321 |
Oxford, [England] : , : Blackwell Scientific Publications, , 1983 | ||
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Modern and ancient fluvial systems / / edited by J.D. Collinson and J. Lewin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Blackwell Scientific Publications, , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (585 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48/3
551.483 |
Collana | Special publication number 6 of the International Association of Sedimentologists |
Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Facies (Geology) Mines and mineral resources |
ISBN |
1-282-17149-6
9786612171499 1-4443-0377-5 1-4443-0378-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Modern and Ancient Fluvial Systems; Contents; Introduction; Hydrodynamics and bedforms; On the interactions between turbulent flow, sediment transport and bedform mechanics in channelized flows; River bedforms: progress and problems; Changes in bedform dimensions under unsteady flow conditions in a straight flume; Flume experiments on bedforms and structures at the dune-plane bed transition; Present-day channel processes; River channel changes: retrospect and prospect; Distribution of main flow velocity in alternating river bends
Changing size distribution of suspended sediment in arid-zone flash floodsTrapping and tracing: some recent observations of supply and transport of coarse sediment from upland Wales; Meander changes in relation to bend morphology and secondary flows; Lateral accretion of fine-grained concave benches on meandering rivers; Alluvial cutoffs in Wales and the Borderlands; Anastomosed fluvial deposits: modern examples from Western Canada; Pattern of instability in a wandering gravel bed channel; Bar development and channel changes in the gravelly River Feshie, Scotland Morphology and sedimentology of a sinuous gravel-bed channel system: lower Babbage River, Yukon coastal plain, CanadaChannel morphology and processes at the riverine-estuarine transition, the Raritan River, New Jersey; High-magnitude floods and stream channel response; Palaeohydrologic analysis of Holocene flood slack-water sediments; Present channel stability and late Quaternary valley deposits in northern Mississippi; Proglacial channel systems: change and thresholds for change over long, intermediate and short time-scales Facies sequences associated with some braided river deposits of late Pleistocene age from Southern BritainFacies models; Basin analysis of fluvial sediments; Tabular cross-bedding in Messinian fluvial channel conglomerates, Southern Alps, Italy; Gravel bars in low-sinuosity streams (Permian and Triassic, central Spain); Coarse-grained meander lobe deposits in the Jarama River, Madrid, Spain; Coastal alluvial fans and associated marine facies in the Miocene of S.W. Turkey; Lithofacies of the Markanda terminal fan, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India Towards the field classification of alluvial architecture or sequenceSandy fluvial point-bar sediments from the Middle Eocene of Dorset, England; Possible suspended-load channel deposits from the Wealden Group (Lower Cretaceous) of Southern England; Modern anastomosing-fluvial deposits in arid Central Australia, and a Carboniferous analogue in New Brunswick, Canada; Transient streams in sand-poor redbeds: early-Middle Eocene Kuldana Formation of northern Pakistan Morphological characteristics of ephemeral stream channel and overbank splay sandstone bodies in the Permian Lower Beaufort Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910643203603321 |
Oxford, [England] : , : Blackwell Scientific Publications, , 1983 | ||
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Modern and ancient fluvial systems / / edited by J.D. Collinson and J. Lewin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Blackwell Scientific Publications, , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (585 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48/3
551.483 |
Collana | Special publication number 6 of the International Association of Sedimentologists |
Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Facies (Geology) Mines and mineral resources |
ISBN |
1-282-17149-6
9786612171499 1-4443-0377-5 1-4443-0378-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Modern and Ancient Fluvial Systems; Contents; Introduction; Hydrodynamics and bedforms; On the interactions between turbulent flow, sediment transport and bedform mechanics in channelized flows; River bedforms: progress and problems; Changes in bedform dimensions under unsteady flow conditions in a straight flume; Flume experiments on bedforms and structures at the dune-plane bed transition; Present-day channel processes; River channel changes: retrospect and prospect; Distribution of main flow velocity in alternating river bends
Changing size distribution of suspended sediment in arid-zone flash floodsTrapping and tracing: some recent observations of supply and transport of coarse sediment from upland Wales; Meander changes in relation to bend morphology and secondary flows; Lateral accretion of fine-grained concave benches on meandering rivers; Alluvial cutoffs in Wales and the Borderlands; Anastomosed fluvial deposits: modern examples from Western Canada; Pattern of instability in a wandering gravel bed channel; Bar development and channel changes in the gravelly River Feshie, Scotland Morphology and sedimentology of a sinuous gravel-bed channel system: lower Babbage River, Yukon coastal plain, CanadaChannel morphology and processes at the riverine-estuarine transition, the Raritan River, New Jersey; High-magnitude floods and stream channel response; Palaeohydrologic analysis of Holocene flood slack-water sediments; Present channel stability and late Quaternary valley deposits in northern Mississippi; Proglacial channel systems: change and thresholds for change over long, intermediate and short time-scales Facies sequences associated with some braided river deposits of late Pleistocene age from Southern BritainFacies models; Basin analysis of fluvial sediments; Tabular cross-bedding in Messinian fluvial channel conglomerates, Southern Alps, Italy; Gravel bars in low-sinuosity streams (Permian and Triassic, central Spain); Coarse-grained meander lobe deposits in the Jarama River, Madrid, Spain; Coastal alluvial fans and associated marine facies in the Miocene of S.W. Turkey; Lithofacies of the Markanda terminal fan, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India Towards the field classification of alluvial architecture or sequenceSandy fluvial point-bar sediments from the Middle Eocene of Dorset, England; Possible suspended-load channel deposits from the Wealden Group (Lower Cretaceous) of Southern England; Modern anastomosing-fluvial deposits in arid Central Australia, and a Carboniferous analogue in New Brunswick, Canada; Transient streams in sand-poor redbeds: early-Middle Eocene Kuldana Formation of northern Pakistan Morphological characteristics of ephemeral stream channel and overbank splay sandstone bodies in the Permian Lower Beaufort Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996202021403316 |
Oxford, [England] : , : Blackwell Scientific Publications, , 1983 | ||
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Modern and ancient fluvial systems / / edited by J.D. Collinson and J. Lewin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Blackwell Scientific Publications, , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (585 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.48/3
551.483 |
Collana | Special publication number 6 of the International Association of Sedimentologists |
Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Facies (Geology) Mines and mineral resources |
ISBN |
1-282-17149-6
9786612171499 1-4443-0377-5 1-4443-0378-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Modern and Ancient Fluvial Systems; Contents; Introduction; Hydrodynamics and bedforms; On the interactions between turbulent flow, sediment transport and bedform mechanics in channelized flows; River bedforms: progress and problems; Changes in bedform dimensions under unsteady flow conditions in a straight flume; Flume experiments on bedforms and structures at the dune-plane bed transition; Present-day channel processes; River channel changes: retrospect and prospect; Distribution of main flow velocity in alternating river bends
Changing size distribution of suspended sediment in arid-zone flash floodsTrapping and tracing: some recent observations of supply and transport of coarse sediment from upland Wales; Meander changes in relation to bend morphology and secondary flows; Lateral accretion of fine-grained concave benches on meandering rivers; Alluvial cutoffs in Wales and the Borderlands; Anastomosed fluvial deposits: modern examples from Western Canada; Pattern of instability in a wandering gravel bed channel; Bar development and channel changes in the gravelly River Feshie, Scotland Morphology and sedimentology of a sinuous gravel-bed channel system: lower Babbage River, Yukon coastal plain, CanadaChannel morphology and processes at the riverine-estuarine transition, the Raritan River, New Jersey; High-magnitude floods and stream channel response; Palaeohydrologic analysis of Holocene flood slack-water sediments; Present channel stability and late Quaternary valley deposits in northern Mississippi; Proglacial channel systems: change and thresholds for change over long, intermediate and short time-scales Facies sequences associated with some braided river deposits of late Pleistocene age from Southern BritainFacies models; Basin analysis of fluvial sediments; Tabular cross-bedding in Messinian fluvial channel conglomerates, Southern Alps, Italy; Gravel bars in low-sinuosity streams (Permian and Triassic, central Spain); Coarse-grained meander lobe deposits in the Jarama River, Madrid, Spain; Coastal alluvial fans and associated marine facies in the Miocene of S.W. Turkey; Lithofacies of the Markanda terminal fan, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India Towards the field classification of alluvial architecture or sequenceSandy fluvial point-bar sediments from the Middle Eocene of Dorset, England; Possible suspended-load channel deposits from the Wealden Group (Lower Cretaceous) of Southern England; Modern anastomosing-fluvial deposits in arid Central Australia, and a Carboniferous analogue in New Brunswick, Canada; Transient streams in sand-poor redbeds: early-Middle Eocene Kuldana Formation of northern Pakistan Morphological characteristics of ephemeral stream channel and overbank splay sandstone bodies in the Permian Lower Beaufort Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830696203321 |
Oxford, [England] : , : Blackwell Scientific Publications, , 1983 | ||
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