Fluvial response to base level change: A case study of the Brazos River, east Texas, United States

A study of the Holocene avulsion history of the Brazos alluvial valley revealed that two processes, aggradation and valley tilting, were responsible for generating two styles of avulsion, avulsion-by-progradation and avulsion-by-annexation. As aggradation migrated inland, prograding avulsions tracke...

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Main Author: Taha, Zaid Patrick
Other Authors: Anderson, John B.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/20652