How do big rivers come to be different?

PJ Ashworth, J Lewin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Big rivers dominate the world's continental surface, yet we are still learning about how they
operate and whether they are explicably different, not only from each other, but also from …

[HTML][HTML] The planform mobility of river channel confluences: Insights from analysis of remotely sensed imagery

SJ Dixon, GHS Smith, JL Best, AP Nicholas… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
River channel confluences are widely acknowledged as important geomorphological nodes
that control the downstream routing of water and sediment, and which are locations for the …

[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] Depositional models of braided rivers

JS Bridge, IA Lunt - 2006 - books.google.com
Depositional models of braided rivers are necessary for rational interpretation of ancient
deposits, and to aid in the characterization of subsurface deposits (eg aquifers, hydrocarbon …

The sedimentology and alluvial architecture of the sandy braided South Saskatchewan River, Canada

GH Sambrook Smith, PJ Ashworth, JL Best… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Ground penetrating radar (GPR) surveys of unit and compound braid bars in the sandy
South Saskatchewan River, Canada, are used to test the influential facies model for sandy …

Morphology, flow structure, and suspended bed sediment transport at two large braid‐bar confluences

RN Szupiany, ML Amsler, DR Parsons… - Water Resources …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Mid‐channel bars and their associated confluences are key morphodynamic nodes within
braided rivers, with past studies having investigated the morphodynamics of small natural …

Channel bar development, braiding and bankline migration of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna river, Bangladesh through RS and GIS techniques

MB Rashid, MA Habib - International Journal of River Basin …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Erosion of banks and channel migrations are usually common phenomenon and recurring
geo-hazardous problem in the Brahmaputra-Jamuna river system of Bangladesh. The …

Sediment transport, bed morphology and the sedimentology of river channel confluences

JL Best, BL Rhoads - River confluences, tributaries and the …, 2008 - books.google.com
River channel confluences are sites of significant hydraulic and morphological change
within fluvial networks (Richards, 1980; Rhoads, 1987; Ferguson et al., 2006; Biron and …

The Brahmaputra-Jamuna River, Bangladesh

JL Best, PJ Ashworth, MH Sarker… - Large rivers …, 2007 - books.google.com
Bangladesh is dominated by three great rivers–the Brahmaputra-Jamuna, Ganga and
Meghna–that combine to feed sediment into one of the World's largest deltas in the Bay of …

Understanding the entropy-based morphological variability and energy expenditure mechanism of a large braided river system

KK Nandi, C Pradhan, SK Padhee, S Dutta… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the morphological erraticism for large braided river systems is still a
challenging issue in the present era of fluvial geomorphology. The present paper reports …