Defining and measuring braiding intensity

Geomorphological studies of braided rivers still lack a consistent measurement of the complexity of the braided pattern. Several simple indices have been proposed and two (channel count and total sinuosity) are the most commonly applied. For none of these indices has there been an assessment of the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Earth surface processes and landforms 2008-12, Vol.33 (14), p.2121-2138
Hauptverfasser:	Egozi, Roey, Ashmore, Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bgi / Prodig braiding Braiding index channel pattern Fluvial forms and processes Geomorphology gravel-bed river Physical geography physical model
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