Processes of Holocene terrace formation in a steep gravel-bed river, Nikko volcanic area, central Japan

Auteur :
SUGITANI, T.

Description :
Flume experiments suggest that, in a breaded stream, terraces are formed from bars under erosional conditions. This paper examines these processes of terrace formation with the aid of field data on the Holocene terraces of the Nedori River, in the Nikko volcanic area. - (SGA)


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Geographical review of Japan. Series B, issn : 0289-6001, 1987, vol. 60, n°. 2, p. 195-202, Références bibliographiques : 15 réf.

Date :
1987

Editeur :
Pays édition : Japon, Tokyo, Association of Japanese Geographers