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Alluvium ; California ; Carrying capacity ; Channel geometry ; Flood ; Gold ; Hydrosystem ; Impact ; Mining activity ; Nineteenth Century ; River management ; Stream ; Twentieth Century ; United States of America
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Time and the persistence of alluvium : river engineering, fluvial geomorphology, and mining sediment in California
Changing the face of the earth-engineering geomorphology
This paper describes fundamental differences between river engineering and fluvial geomorphology, reviews a few time-related geomorphic concepts, and argues for an increased use of historical geomorphology in river management. It finishes