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Journal ArticleDOI
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of active tectonics on alluvial river morphology is discussed and a model of fluvial systems: rock, gravel and sand bed channels is presented.
Abstract: 1. Rivers: environment, process and form: Keith S.Richards (Department of Geography, University of Cambridge) 2. Spatial adjustments to temporal variations in flood regime in some Australian rivers: Robin F.Warner (Department of Geography, University of Sydney) 3. The effect of active tectonics on alluvial river morphology: Daniel I.Gregory (Water Engineering and Technology Inc., Colorado) and Stanley A.Schumm (Department of Earth Sciences, Colorado State University) 4. Modelling fluvial systems: rock, gravel and sand bed channels: Alan D.Howard (Department of Environmental Science, University of Virginia) 5. River Channel adjustment - the downstream dimension: D.Knighton (Department of Geography, University of Sheffield) 6. Hydraulic and sedimentary controls of channel pattern: Rob Ferguson (Department of Environmental Science, University of Stirling) 7. Bed forms and clast size changes in gravel bed rivers: B.J.Bluck: (Department of Geology, University of Glasgow) 8. Mechanics of flow and sediment transport in river bends: William E.Dietrich (Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of California) 9. Channel boundary shape - evolution and equilibrium: T.R.H. Davies (Agricultural Engineering Department, Lincoln College, Canterbury) 10. Small and medium scale bedforms in gravel bed rivers: Pamela S.Naden (School of Geography, Leeds University) and Andrew C.Brayshaw (BP PLC, Brittanic House) 11. Measuring and modelling bedload transport in channels with coarse bed materials: James C.Bathurst (NERC Water Resource Systems Research Unit, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne) 12. The classification and characterization of rivers: M.P.Mosley (Ministry of Works and Development, New Zealand) 13. Bed stability in gravel streams, with reference to stream regulation and ecology: P.A.Carling (Freshwater Biological Association, Cumbria) 14. Applied fluvial geomorphology: river engineering project appraisal in its geomorphological context: K.S.Richards, (Department of Geography, University of Cambridge) with D.Brunsden, (Department of Geography, King's College London) D.K.C.Jones, (Department of Geography, LSE) and M.McCaig (formerly Geomorphological Services Ltd., Bucks.).

109 citations


Journal ArticleDOI
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of water public policy and soil erosion in the UK were investigated and a case study from Downderry, SE Cornwall, was presented in relation to public policies.
Abstract: Rural Land Use and Soil Erosion: Upland Land Use and Land Management Policy and Research Aspects of the Effects of Water Public Policy and Soil Erosion in Britain. Urban Land Use: Urban Planning Policies for Physical Constraints and Environmental Change. Slope Management: Slope Instability, Planning and Geomorphology in the United Kingdom. River Management: Channelization, River Engineering and Geomorphology Urban River Pollution in the UK - The WRC River Basin Management Programme. Coastal Management: Geomorphology and Public Policy at the Coast Coastal Erosion, Protection and Planning in Relation to Public Policies - A Case Study from Downderry, SE Cornwall. Policy Formulation: Geomorphological Information Needed for Environmental Policy Formulation.

42 citations


Book ChapterDOI
01 Jan 1989

1 citations