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River Meander Dynamics

River Meander Dynamics is a geomorphological process model that describes the temporal evolution of sinuous river channel patterns through the interaction of hydrodynamic forces, bank erosion, and sediment deposition, distinguishing it from other fluvial processes by its focus on the feedback mechanisms driving lateral channel migration and meander loop development within floodplain environments.

293

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19.2K

Citations

672

Authors

318

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2017–2026

61

Parents

Publications

293

RIVER MEANDERS

Luna B. Leopold, M. GORDON WOLMAN · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1960 · 642 citations

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On the cause and characteristic scales of meandering and braiding in rivers

Gary Parker · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1976 · 549 citations

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Influence of the point bar on flow through curved channels

W. E. Dietrich, J. Dungan Smith · Water Resources Research · 1983 · 444 citations

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A new framework for modeling the migration of meandering rivers

Gary Parker, Yasuyuki SHIMIZU, Gregory V. Wilkerson et al. · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms · 2010 · 347 citations

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A laboratory study of the meandering of alluvial rivers

Joseph F. Friedkin, Max C. Tyler · US Army Corps of Engineers: Engineer Research and Development Center (Knowledge Core) · 1945 · 318 citations · Full text

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Authors

672

  1. JH
    Janet Hooke

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 872 citations

    12

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  2. GP
    Gary Parker

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    10 publications · 1.6K citations

    10

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  3. GZ
    Guido Zolezzi

    University of Trento, Italy

    8 publications · 677 citations

    8

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  4. MG
    Maarten G. Kleinhans

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    8 publications · 792 citations

    8

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  5. WE
    W. E. Dietrich

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    7 publications · 1.3K citations

    7

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Institutions

318

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    15 h-index

    24 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    9 h-index

    36 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Trento

    Trento, Italy

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    8 h-index

    24 publications

    2.1K citations

  6. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    8 publications

    331 citations

  7. University of Genoa

    Genoa, Italy

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    586 citations

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Venues

  1. Geomorphology

    35 publications · 2.4K citations

    29

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  2. Water Resources Research

    14 publications · 2.1K citations

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  3. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

    12

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  4. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    11 publications · 2K citations

    11

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  5. Journal of Hydrology

    10 publications · 655 citations

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