Long-term flood controls on semi-arid river form: evidence from the Sabie and Olifants rivers, eastern South Africa

Long-term flood controls on semi-arid river form: evidence from the Sabie and Olifants rivers, eastern South Africa

Rivers in the Kruger National Park, eastern South Africa, are characterised by bedrock-influenced "macrochannels" containing variable alluvial thicknesses and riparian vegetation assemblages. Evidence from the Sabie and Olifants rivers suggests that flows up to moderate floods (

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences 2014-01, Vol.367, p.141-146
Hauptverfasser: Heritage, G., Tooth, S., Entwistle, N., Milan, D.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Rivers in the Kruger National Park, eastern South Africa, are characterised by bedrock-influenced "macrochannels" containing variable alluvial thicknesses and riparian vegetation assemblages. Evidence from the Sabie and Olifants rivers suggests that flows up to moderate floods (
ISSN:2199-899X
2199-8981
2199-899X
DOI:10.5194/piahs-367-141-2015