
How Do Rivers Flow over Bedrock?
Author(s) -
Terri Cook
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo072967
Subject(s) - bedrock , geology , flow (mathematics) , hydrology (agriculture) , geomorphology , geotechnical engineering , mechanics , physics
A study questions whether the hydraulics of rivers that lack loose sediments along their bottoms can be accurately depicted by standard equations for flow over sediment.