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Some aspects of the shape of river meanders / by Ralph A. Bagnold.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Bagnold, Ralph A. (Ralph Alger), 1896-1990, author.
Contributor:
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Series:
Geological Survey professional paper ; 282-E.
Physiographic and hydraulic studies of rivers
Geological Survey professional paper 282-E
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Meandering rivers.
Genre:
Online resources.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([15] pages) : illustrations
Distribution:
Washington : United States Government Printing Office
Manufacture:
Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1962.
Place of Publication:
Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1960.
Contents:
Abstract
Energy dissipation in a curved channel
Effect of breakaway and eddy formation
Conditions in a curved open channel
Application to a successive bends in constant channel length
Comparison with experiment in open channels
Relation to river meanders
References.
Notes:
Online resource; title from PDF title page (USGS viewed Oct. 13, 2017).
"Reprinted 1962."
Includes bibliographical references (page 144).
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2016.
Other Format:
Print version: Bagnold, Ralph A. (Ralph Alger), 1896-. Some aspects of the shape of river meanders.
OCLC:
965753610
Access Restriction:
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