Channel changes of the Adige River (Eastern Italian Alps) over the last 1000 years and identification of the historical fluvial corridor

Channel changes of the Adige River (Eastern Italian Alps) over the last 1000 years and identification of the historical fluvial corridor

A 1:50,000-scale geomorphological map of the Adige/Etsch River valley bottom (NE Italy) is presented. The study area is 115 km long, and it extends between the villages of Merano/Meran and Calliano, including also the terminal segments of 9 major tributaries of the Adige River. Presently, the Adige...

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Main Authors: Vittoria Scorpio, Nicola Surian, Maurizio Cucato, Elena Dai Prá, Guido Zolezzi, Francesco Comiti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Maps
Subjects:
Paleo-channels
channel pattern
planform changes
valley bottom mapping
historical map
river management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2018.1531074

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