Braided rivers
Subtitle: process, deposits, ecology, and management
By: edited by Gregory H. Sambrook Smith ... [et al.].
Contributors: Sambrook Smith, Gregory H.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Malden, MA, USA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405151214
Subjects: Braided rivers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Braided rivers : where have we come in 10 years? : progress and future needs; title: Greg Sambrook Smith ... [et al.]; title: Depositional models of braided rivers; title: John S. Bridge and Ian A. Lunt; title: A sedimentological model to characterize braided river deposits for hydrogeological applications / Peter Huggenberger and Christian Regli; title: Scaling and hierarchy in braided rivers and their deposits : examples and implications for reservoir modelling / Sean Kelly; title: Approaching the system-scale understanding of braided river behaviour / Stuart N. Lane; title: Cellular modelling of braided river form and process / A.P. Nicholas, R. Thomas, and T.A. Quine; title: Numerical modelling of alternate bars in shallow channels / A. Bernini, V. Caleffi, and A. Valiani; title: Methods for assessing exploratory computational models of braided rivers / Andrea B. Doeschl1, Peter E. Ashmore, and Matt Davison; title: Bed load transport in braided gravel-bed rivers / Christian Marti and Gian Reto Bezzola; title: Sediment transport in a microscale braided stream : from grain size to reach size; title: P. Meunier and F. Métivier; title: Morphological analysis and prediction of river bifurcations / Guido Zolezzi, Walter Bertoldi, and Marco Tubino; title: Braided river management : from assessment of river behaviour to improved sustainable development  / H. Piégay ... [et al.]; title: Bank protection and river training along the braided Brahmaputrajamuna River, Bangladesh / Erik Mosselman; title: Morphological esponse of the Brahmaputra Padma Lower Meghna river system to the Assam earthquake of 1950 / Maminul Haque Sarker and Colin R. Thorne; title: Use of remote-sensing with two-dimensional hydrodynamic models to assess impacts of hydro-operations on a large, braided, gravel-bed river : Waitaki River, New Zealand / D. Murray Hicks ... [et al.]; title: Effects of human impact on braided river morphology : examples from northern Italy / Nicola Surian; title: Ecology of braided rivers / Klement Tockner ... [et al.]; title: Riparian tree establishment on gravel bars : interactions between plant growth strategy and the physical environment / Robert A. Francis ... [et al.].