Channel Change and the significance of floodplain stratigraphy : 1990 flood event, lower River Tay, Scotland

Auteurs :
GILVEAR, D. J.
HARRISON, D. J.

Description :
This paper examines channel change over one short reach of the River Tay during a recent large flood event and over the last 200 years. The results of this case study demonstrate the importance of examining historical channel change and the vulnerability of floodplain sediments to erosion.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Earth surface processes and landforms, issn : 0197-9337, 1991, vol. 16, n°. 8, p. 753-761, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 13 réf.

Date :
1991

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, Chichester, Wiley