The shape of alluvial channels in relation to sediment type / by S.A. Schumm.
| Author/creator | Schumm, Stanley A. |
| Other author | Geological Survey (U.S.) issuing body. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1960. |
| Description | iii, 30 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Geological Survey (U.S.). Professional paper ; 352-B Erosion and sedimentation in a semiarid environment Geological Survey professional paper 352-B. ^A16492 Erosion and sedimentation in a semiarid environment. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Abstract -- Introduction -- Selection of a parameter representative of sediment type -- Methods of investigation -- Channel shape and sediment type -- Effect of sediment type on downstream variations in channel shape -- Conclusions and possible applications. |
| Local note | Joyner- FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER QE75 .P9. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 30). |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Schumm, Stanley Alfred, 1927- Shape of alluvial channels in relation to sediment type. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1960 [i.e. 1961] |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.16:352-B |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QE75 .P9 NO. 350-352-I | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
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Channel widening and flood-plain construction along Cimarron River in southwestern Kansas
Erosion and deposition in the loess-mantled Great Plains, Medicine Creek drainage basin, Nebraska
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Mode of flow of Saskatchewan Glacier, Alberta, Canada
Recent sedimentation and erosional history of Fivemile Creek, Freemont County, Wyoming
Geomorphology of segmented alluvial fans in western Fresno County, California
Rates of slope degradation as determined from botanical evidence, White Mountains, California
Clastic sedimentation in Deep Springs Valley, California
Channel widening and flood-plain construction along Cimarron River in southwestern Kansas
Erosion and deposition in the loess-mantled Great Plains, Medicine Creek drainage basin, Nebraska
Channel and hillslope processes in a semiarid area, New Mexico
Effect of sediment characteristics on erosion and deposition in ephemeral-stream channels
Mode of flow of Saskatchewan Glacier, Alberta, Canada
Recent sedimentation and erosional history of Fivemile Creek, Freemont County, Wyoming