Base-level fall, knickpoint retreat and transient channel morphology : the case of small bedrock rivers on resistant quartzites (Isle of Jura, western Scotland)

Understanding the link between tectonics and climate and their consequences in landscape evolution is a major current issue in Earth sciences. Bedrock rivers are an important component of the landscape because they transmit changes in tectonic and/or climatic conditions by setting bedrock incision r...

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Main Author: Castillo-Rodríguez, Miguel E.
Published: University of Glasgow 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.541007