The Potential for Dams to Impact Lowland Meandering River Floodplain Geomorphology

The majority of the world's floodplains are dammed. Although some implications of dams for riverine ecology and for river channel morphology are well understood, there is less research on the impacts of dams on floodplain geomorphology. We review studies from dammed and undammed rivers and incl...

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Main Authors: Philip M. Marren, James R. Grove, J. Angus Webb, Michael J. Stewardson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/309673
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