Performance of a groyne in controlling flow, sediment and morphology around a tributary confluence

In a middle stream reach, irreversible morphological changes are observed such as growth of a huge sandbar in front of the confluence, thalweg migration from the left to right bank, erosion of the main channel and sedimentary deposit on the floodplain. As a countermeasure against such degradation of...

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Main Authors: Michioku Kohji, Osawa Yuki, Kanda Keiichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20184004006