Channel control works and sediment connectivity in the European Alps
The need for reducing erosion and sediment transport, and protecting human settlements
has urged the construction of channel control works in mountain streams. Such works …
has urged the construction of channel control works in mountain streams. Such works …
A review of large wood dynamics relevant to hazard characteristics for built structures
G Fei, X Wang - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
Large wood exerts an influence on the topography and geomorphology of channels in areas
of good vegetation development, and it is also an important component of riverine …
of good vegetation development, and it is also an important component of riverine …
[HTML][HTML] Towards a non-intrusive method employing digital twin models for the assessment of complex large wood accumulations in fluvial environments
Quantification and assessment of large wood (LW) accumulations in fluvial systems is still
considered difficult due to the complex nature of wooden deposits. Although knowledge …
considered difficult due to the complex nature of wooden deposits. Although knowledge …
Laboratory study on the characteristics of large wood and debris flow processes at slit-check dams
Large wood (LW) in debris flows during flooding can cause significant damage to check
dams, bridges, and other major infrastructure in its flow path. When LW accumulates and …
dams, bridges, and other major infrastructure in its flow path. When LW accumulates and …
Living woody vegetation as a storage element for large wood in the channel
The stability of large wood (LW) in the channels is a prerequisite for its persisting
geomorphic and ecological effects. This study analysed the factors influencing the storage of …
geomorphic and ecological effects. This study analysed the factors influencing the storage of …
Laboratory flume experiments on the characteristics of large wood accumulations from debris flow and the backwater rise at slit-check dams
Large wood is an important component of headwater streams in forested mountain regions
and currently considered an important composition of debris flow due to the fact that the …
and currently considered an important composition of debris flow due to the fact that the …
Logjams in a mountain stream network: Patterns, biogeomorphic associations, and anthropogenic impacts
P Cienciala, AD Nelson… - River Research and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Logjams, in‐channel accumulations of downed wood, play important roles governing
biophysical processes in river ecosystems. In this study conducted in the mountainous …
biophysical processes in river ecosystems. In this study conducted in the mountainous …
Large wood mobilization and morphological changes in an alpine river following the release of an ordinary experimental flood from an upstream dam
The work documents morphological changes and large wood (LW) mobilization in a river-
reach located downstream of a dam along the Spöl River (Switzerland), following an 8 h …
reach located downstream of a dam along the Spöl River (Switzerland), following an 8 h …
Check dams decrease the channel complexity of intermediate reaches in the Western Carpathians (Czech Republic)
T Galia, V Škarpich, S Ruman, T Macurová - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Check dams can modify local channel and sedimentological characteristics through
sediment deposition in upstream sedimentary wedges and scour processes downstream of …
sediment deposition in upstream sedimentary wedges and scour processes downstream of …
Analysis of factors influencing the large wood transport and block-outburst in debris flow based on physical model experiment
Large wood carried by debris flow is easy to block the slit-check dam and form unstable
temporary blockage. When the blockage suddenly bursts, a larger debris flow will form …
temporary blockage. When the blockage suddenly bursts, a larger debris flow will form …