Migration rate of river bends estimated by tree ring analysis for a meandering river in the source region of the Yellow River
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsrc.2021.04.001
Abstract: Abstract Meandering rivers have dynamic evolution characteristics of lateral migration and longitudinal creeping movement, and studies on the migration rate of meandering rivers have both scientific and practical significance for understanding the evolution process. A… read more here.
Keywords: source region; river bends; river; migration ... See more keywords
Interaction between lateral sorting in river bends and vertical sorting in dunes
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DOI: 10.1111/sed.12656
Abstract: Sediment is sorted in river bends under the influence of gravity that pulls the heavier grains downslope and secondary flow that drags the finer grains upslope. Furthermore, when dunes are present, sediment is also sorted… read more here.
Keywords: bed slope; bend; river bends; lateral sorting ... See more keywords