Schumm, Stanley Alfred

Active tectonics and alluvial rivers/ Stanley A. Schumm, - Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. - 276 p. ill. 24 cm.

Part I. Background: 1. Introduction;
2. Deformation and river response;

Part II. Effects of Known Measurable Deformation:
3. Experimental studies;
4. Measured active tectonics;
5. Earthquake effects;

Part III. Effects of Unmeasured Deformation:
6. Response of channel morphology, sedimentology, hydrology, and hydraulics;
7. Lateral response; Part IV. Applications:
8. Tectonics and fluvial sedimentation;
9. Identification of active and neotectonic structures;
10. Applications; References

0521890586


Geology, Structural
Alluvial streams

551.35 / SCH/A