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

DOI10.1017/S0022112076000748MaRDI QIDQ4125938zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Gary Parker

Publication date 1976

Published in Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112076000748

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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