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River channel patterns: Braided, meandering, and straight

19571,777 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Luna B. Leopold

M. Gordon Wolman

Abstract

The continuum of channels of differerit patterns.. .

Topics & Keywords

Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Hydraulic flow and structures Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies

Publication Details

Published in: USGS professional paper

DOI: 10.3133/pp282b

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