Physiographic and hydraulic studies of rivers, 1961
Contributors: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Series: Geological Survey professional paper -- 422
Publisher: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Subjects: River channels; Hydrodynamics
Notes: "This volume was published as separate chapters A-M."

Two folded maps in pocket

Contents -- A. Morphology and hydrology of a glacial stream, White River, Mount Rainier Washington / R.K. Fahnestock -- B. Hydraulic geometry of a small tidal estuary / R.M. Myrick and L.B. Leopold -- C. Drainage density and streamflow / C.W. Carlston -- D. Channel patterns and terraces of the Loup Rivers in Nebraska / J.C. Brice -- E. Channel geometry of Piedmont streams as related to frequency of floods / F.A. Kilpatrick and H.H. Barnes -- F. Sediment yield of the Castaic Watershed, western Los Angeles county, California, a quantitative geomorphic approach / L.K. Lustig

Cont'd. -- G. Distribution of branches in river networks / E.V. Giusti and W.J. Schneider -- H. River meanders, theory of minimum variance / W.B. Langbein and L.B. Ledford -- I. Approach to the sediment transport problem from general physics / R.A. Bagnold -- J. Resistance to flow in alluvial channels / D.B. Simons and E.V. Richardson -- K. Erosion and deposition produced by the flood of December 1964 on Coffee Creek, Trinity, California / J.H. Stewart and V.C. LaMarche, Jr

Cont'd. -- L. River channel bars and dunes, theory of kinematic waves / W.B. Langbein and L.B. Leopold -- M. Flood surge on the Rubicon River, California, hydrology, hydraulics and boulder transport / K.M. Scott and G.G. Gravlee, Jr

Includes bibliographical references