Automated quantification of floating wood pieces in rivers from video monitoring: a new software tool and validation

<p>Wood is an essential component of rivers and plays a significant role in ecology and morphology. It can be also considered a risk factor in rivers due to its influence on erosion and flooding. Quantifying and characterizing wood fluxes in rivers during floods would improve our understanding...

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Main Authors: H. Ghaffarian, P. Lemaire, Z. Zhi, L. Tougne, B. MacVicar, H. Piégay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-06-01
Series:Earth Surface Dynamics
Online Access:https://esurf.copernicus.org/articles/9/519/2021/esurf-9-519-2021.pdf