Quantifying the Effects of Dramatic Changes in Runoff and Sediment on the Channel Morphology of a Large, Wandering River Using Remote Sensing Images

The Yellow River (Huanghe River), which is the second largest river in China, has experienced dramatic changes in both runoff and sediment over the last 60 years. To quantify the effects on the channel morphology of the wandering reach on the Lower Yellow River (LYR), this study extracts morphologic...

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Main Authors: Zhehui Xie, Heqing Huang, Guoan Yu, Min Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/12/1767