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River Channel Morphodynamics

River Channel Morphodynamics is the scientific study of the processes and mechanisms governing the changes in river channel form and structure over time, distinguished by its focus on the dynamic interactions between fluvial processes, sediment transport, and channel geometry within fluvial systems.

1.2K

Publications

84K

Citations

2.6K

Authors

932

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

290

Parents

Publications

1.2K

Studies of longitudinal stream profiles in Virginia and Maryland

John T. Hack · USGS professional paper · 1957 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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PROFILE: Hungry Water: Effects of Dams and Gravel Mining on River Channels

G. Mathias Kondolf · Environmental Management · 1997 · 1.4K citations

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Stream gradient as a function of order, magnitude, and discharge

JEAN-JACQUES FLINT · Water Resources Research · 1974 · 960 citations

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An Ecosystem Perspective of Alluvial Rivers: Connectivity and the Hyporheic Corridor

Jack A. Stanford, J. V. Ward · Journal of the North American Benthological Society · 1993 · 809 citations

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BED MATERIAL TRANSPORT AND THE MORPHOLOGY OF ALLUVIAL RIVER CHANNELS

Michael Church · Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences · 2006 · 809 citations

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Authors

2.6K

  1. MC
    Michael Church

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    17 publications · 3K citations

    16

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  2. AM
    Angela M. Gurnell

    Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

    18 publications · 2.1K citations

    16

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  3. HP
    Hervé Piégay

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    16 publications · 2K citations

    15

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  4. NS
    Nicola Surian

    University of Padua, Italy

    14 publications · 1.7K citations

    14

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  5. GP
    Gary Parker

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    15 publications · 1.7K citations

    14

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Institutions

932

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    31 h-index

    116 publications

    6.8K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    30 h-index

    91 publications

    6.9K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    24 h-index

    42 publications

    3.4K citations

  4. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    22 h-index

    66 publications

    4.7K citations

  5. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    22 h-index

    39 publications

    4K citations

  6. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    22 h-index

    51 publications

    3.4K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    20 h-index

    70 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

    19 h-index

    83 publications

    3.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Geomorphology

    150 publications · 11.9K citations

    66

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  2. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    125 publications · 8.7K citations

    57

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  3. Water Resources Research

    58 publications · 6.1K citations

    40

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  4. Journal of Hydrology

    40 publications · 3.2K citations

    29

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  5. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

    37 publications · 2.8K citations

    27

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