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Channel Bifurcation

Channel Bifurcation is a geomorphological process in which a single fluvial channel divides into two or more distributary channels, characterized by the partitioning of water and sediment flow at a junction within a deltaic system.

109

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5.6K

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292

Authors

164

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Publications per year

2017–2026

25

Variants

Distributary Bifurcation

Parents

Publications

109

REDUCED PUMPING POWER AND WALL TEMPERATURE IN MICROCHANNEL HEAT SINKS WITH FRACTAL-LIKE BRANCHING CHANNEL NETWORKS

Deborah V. Pence · Microscale Thermophysical Engineering · 2003 · 246 citations

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Channel bifurcation in braided rivers: Equilibrium configurations and stability

Michele Bolla Pittaluga, Rodolfo Repetto, Marco Tubino · Water Resources Research · 2003 · 238 citations

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Scaling relationships and evolution of distributary networks on wave‐influenced deltas

D. J. Jerolmack, J. B. Swenson · Geophysical Research Letters · 2007 · 182 citations · Full text

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Spatial and temporal evolution of a terminal fluvial fan system: the Permian Organ Rock Formation, South‐east Utah, USA

Stephen A. Cain, Nigel P. Mountney · Sedimentology · 2009 · 181 citations

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Dynamics of channel bifurcations in noncohesive sediments

Bianca Federici, Chris Paola · Water Resources Research · 2003 · 155 citations · Full text

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Authors

292

  1. MG
    Maarten G. Kleinhans

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    9 publications · 698 citations

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  2. MT
    Marco Tubino

    University of Trento, Italy

    7 publications · 678 citations

    7

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  3. RR
    Rodolfo Repetto

    University of Genoa, Italy

    5 publications · 540 citations

    5

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  4. DR
    Daniel R. Parsons

    University of Hull, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 252 citations

    4

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  5. MB
    Michele Bolla Pittaluga

    University of Genoa, Italy

    3 publications · 362 citations

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Institutions

164

  1. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. University of Trento

    Trento, Italy

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    948 citations

  4. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    173 citations

  5. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

    Villeurbanne, France

    4 h-index

    19 publications

    650 citations

  6. Laboratoire de Mécanique des Fluides et d'Acoustique

    Écully, France

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    548 citations

  7. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    288 citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    548 citations

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Venues

  1. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    10 publications · 657 citations

    10

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  2. Water Resources Research

    9 publications · 929 citations

    9

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    5 publications · 408 citations

    5

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  4. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    5 publications · 232 citations

    5

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  5. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

    5 publications · 145 citations

    5

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