The dynamics of river confluences and their effects on the ecology of aquatic environment: A review

S Yuan, L Xu, H Tang, Y Xiao, C Gualtieri - Journal of Hydrodynamics, 2022 - Springer
Confluences act as critical nodes in a river system. They affect hydrodynamics, sediment
transport, bed morphology, and eco-hydraulics of the river system. Convergence of streams …

The fluid dynamics of river dunes: A review and some future research directions

J Best - Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Dunes are present in nearly all fluvial channels and are vital in predicting flow resistance,
sediment transport, and deposition within many rivers. Progress in understanding the fluid …

[图书][B] Fluvial depositional systems

AD Miall - 2014 - Springer
In an earlier book, The Geology of Fluvial Deposits (1996), I set out in detail modern
methods of facies and architectural analysis of fluvial deposits, and used numerous case …

[图书][B] Rivers and floodplains: forms, processes, and sedimentary record

JS Bridge - 2003 - books.google.com
Rivers and Floodplains is concerned with the origin, geometry, water flow, sediment
transport, erosion and deposition associated with modern alluvial rivers and floodplains …

Benchmarking observational uncertainties for hydrology: rainfall, river discharge and water quality

H McMillan, T Krueger, J Freer - Hydrological Processes, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This review and commentary sets out the need for authoritative and concise information on
the expected error distributions and magnitudes in observational data. We discuss the …

Fluvial facies models: recent developments

JS Bridge - 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recent development of fluvial facies models has been due to improved description of
natural river and floodplain processes and deposits using:(1) ground-penetrating radar …

Splitting rivers at their seams: bifurcations and avulsion

MG Kleinhans, RI Ferguson, SN Lane… - … surface processes and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
River bifurcations are critical but poorly understood elements of many geomorphological
systems. They are integral elements of alluvial fans, braided rivers, fluvial lowland plains …

[图书][B] River dynamics: geomorphology to support management

BL Rhoads - 2020 - books.google.com
Rivers are important agents of change that shape the Earth's surface and evolve through
time in response to fluctuations in climate and other environmental conditions. They are …

Cambrian to Devonian evolution of alluvial systems: the sedimentological impact of the earliest land plants

NS Davies, MR Gibling - Earth-Science Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
In present-day alluvial environments, the impact of vegetation on sedimentological
processes and deposits is well known. A vegetated catchment may decrease sediment yield …

The role of discharge variability in the formation and preservation of alluvial sediment bodies

CR Fielding, J Alexander, JP Allen - Sedimentary Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
Extant, planform-based facies models for alluvial deposits are not fully fit for purpose,
because they over-emphasise plan form whereas there is little in the alluvial rock record that …