China ; Colorado ; Huang He ; Hydraulic works ; Hydro-geomorphology ; Impact ; Model ; Response time ; Space time ; Stream ; United States of America
in the framework were applied to simulate the sequence of geomorphological responses to disruption observed in selected rivers with well-documented histories of morphological perturbation, adjustment and recovery. The results demonstrate that the models
and geomorphological mapping, quantitative geomorphic analysis, petrological and mineralogical analyses of outcropping crystalline-metamorphic rocks, aerosol analyses, and remote sensing investigations. This study allowed to assess the degree of environmental hazard
Aerial photography ; Ebro ; Fluvial dynamics ; Fluvial geomorphology ; Forest ; Mediterranean area ; Photointerpretation ; Riparian vegetation ; Space time ; Spain ; Stream ; Twentieth Century
in bank sinuosity, a progressive loss of fluvial territory, and a large decrease in channel width. This intense geomorphological transformation becomes ecologically visible in a reduction of the area occupied by riparian vegetation; a loss of heterogeneity
out using GIS software. In general, the patterns were similar in all 3 test areas, bigger slopes favour occurrence of larger land use mosaic. Observed land use diversity is as a form of adaptation of agriculture to the existing geomorphological
areas require special land consolidation programmes taking into account specific geomorphological conditions.
in which different sandy landscapes and associated soils are preserved was studied with respect to its geomorphological and pedohydrological characteristics. Three stages of soil development corresponding to specific landscapes were observed within a 2-m
landscape evolution, soil development and hydraulic properties. It is concluded that combination of geomorphological and pedohydrological analyses of sediment-soil archives may provide a unique means to gain insight into the rate and extent of past changes
a chronostratigraphy for the paleo-channel fill. Taken together, the sedimentological, pedological and chronological data argue strongly against any catastrophic geomorphological event as the origin of the channel fill at Stöttham. On the contrary, the studies provide
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[b1] Technische Univ. München, Centre of Life and Food Sciences Weihenstephan, Geomorphology and Soil Science, Freising-Weihenstephan, Allemagne