Improving predictions of critical shear stress in gravel bed rivers: Identifying the onset of sediment transport and quantifying sediment structure
(2024)
Journal Article
Hodge, R. A., Voepel, H. E., Yager, E. M., Leyland, J., Johnson, J. P. L., Sear, D. A., & Ahmed, S. (2024). Improving predictions of critical shear stress in gravel bed rivers: Identifying the onset of sediment transport and quantifying sediment structure. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 49(8), 2517-2537. https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.5842
Understanding when gravel moves in river beds is essential for a range of different applications but is still surprisingly hard to predict. Here we consider how our ability to predict critical shear stress (τ c ) is being improved by recent advances... Read More about Improving predictions of critical shear stress in gravel bed rivers: Identifying the onset of sediment transport and quantifying sediment structure.