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W. B. Langbein

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33

Publications

4.3K

Citations

20

H-Index

1939

Active since

Affiliations

United States Geological Survey(Current)

United States Department of the Interior

W. B. Langbein is an author at United States Geological Survey specializing in engineering, hydrology, and water resources.

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1939–1982

33

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33

Yield of sediment in relation to mean annual precipitation

W. B. Langbein, Stanley A. Schumm · Transactions American Geophysical Union · 1958 · 1K citations

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The concept of entropy in landscape evolution

Luna B. Leopold, W. B. Langbein · USGS professional paper · 1962 · 686 citations · Full text

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River meanders - Theory of minimum variance

W. B. Langbein, Luna B. Leopold · USGS professional paper · 1966 · 416 citations · Full text

Annual floods and the partial‐duration flood series

W. B. Langbein · Transactions American Geophysical Union · 1949 · 295 citations

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Quasi-equilibrium states in channel morphology

W. B. Langbein, Luna B. Leopold · American Journal of Science · 1964 · 242 citations

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