Regional assessment of the multi-decadal changes in braided riverscapes following large floods (Example of 12 reaches in South East of France)

The district of the France Rhône basin is characterised by several braided reaches, preserved from the widespread disappearing occurred in the 20th century. Even if the overall pattern is evolving through a general river narrowing, some reaches have shown to be still active and have widened. The pre...

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Main Authors: B. Belletti, S. Dufour, H. Piégay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-04-01
Series:Advances in Geosciences
Online Access:http://www.adv-geosci.net/37/57/2014/adgeo-37-57-2014.pdf