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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"River Evolution"”.
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Quaternary incision history of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Colorado
The Gunnison River, a major tributary of the Colorado River houses the Black Canyon, one of the narrowest (350 m) and deepest (700 m) bedrock canyons in North America and is an excellent location to study Cenozoic river evolution. The modern longitudinal river profile exhibits a prominent …
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New incision rates on the Colorado River system based on cosmogenic burial dating of terraces : implications for a transient knickpoint at Lees Ferry and differential uplift of the Rocky Mountains
The Green and Colorado Rivers comprise the drainage system of the western slope of the Colorado Rockies and Colorado Plateau. Comparison of river profiles and rates of incision between these rivers provides a natural laboratory for resolving controls on river evolution. Disequilibrium profiles in …
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River channel dynamics mapped with dense lidar point cloud time series
… of these landforms are created by lowland rivers that drain water, sediment, and organic matter from upland landscapes. Many of these are self-formed alluvial river channels that have a bed and banks made of mobile material. Interactions between the flow and the material lining the channel …
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Post-glacial rivers: Rates of development, utilization of inherited glacial features, and resulting morphology
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms