A comparison of mud- and sand-dominated meanders in a downstream coarsening reach of the mixed bedrock-alluvial Klip River, eastern Free State, South Africa

Along a 28 km reach of the Klip River, eastern Free State, South Africa, mud- and sand-dominated meanders have developed in close proximity within a floodplain wetland up to 1.5 km wide, providing an unusual opportunity to compare their characteristics under similar hydrological conditions. Througho...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sedimentary geology 2006-08, Vol.190 (1), p.213-226
Hauptverfasser:	Marren, Philip M., McCarthy, Terence S., Tooth, Stephen, Brandt, Dion, Stacey, Glenn G., Leong, Anita, Spottiswoode, Beth
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Floodplain Freshwater Meandering Oblique accretion Point-bar accretion Stream power
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