Why wood should move in rivers
Large wood is inherently mobile in naturally functioning river corridors, yet river
management commonly introduces wood that is anchored to limit hazards. Wood that is …
management commonly introduces wood that is anchored to limit hazards. Wood that is …
Momentum and energy predict the backwater rise generated by a large wood jam
Wood reintroduction is now considered an important aspect of stream restoration, due to
ecohydraulic benefits associated with wood presence. Channel‐spanning wood jams create …
ecohydraulic benefits associated with wood presence. Channel‐spanning wood jams create …
Numerical simulation of velocity distribution and pollution retention in flexible submerged vegetated channel
Y Bai, Y Zhao, L Huang, D Shen, G Sun - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetation is an important factor that affects the hydrodynamics of river channels. Using
hydrodynamic and water quality models in vegetated channels can help better understand …
hydrodynamic and water quality models in vegetated channels can help better understand …
[HTML][HTML] Investigation of effect of logjam series for varying channel and barrier physical properties using a sparse input data 1D network model
E Follett, B Hankin - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2022 - Elsevier
Targeted design and placement of natural flood management leaky barriers, or engineered
logjams, and accurate representation of logjams in hydraulic models across different scales …
logjams, and accurate representation of logjams in hydraulic models across different scales …
Logjams with a lower gap: Backwater rise and flow distribution beneath and through logjam predicted by two‐box momentum balance
Logjams with a gap at the bed form naturally in small channels and are used in engineering
practice to maintain river connectivity at base flow. Limited understanding of a jam's effect on …
practice to maintain river connectivity at base flow. Limited understanding of a jam's effect on …
How big is a boulder? The importance of boulder definition choice in earth science research and river management
Boulders are globally widespread and influence processes across many landscapes
including hillslopes, coasts, rivers and extra‐terrestrial settings. Boulders are described as …
including hillslopes, coasts, rivers and extra‐terrestrial settings. Boulders are described as …
Influence of velocity field on driftwood accumulation at a bridge with a single pier
T Okamoto, K Tanaka, K Matsumoto… - Environmental Fluid …, 2021 - Springer
Transport of driftwood during heavy rainfall events can intensify the flood hazard. Driftwood
accumulates at a bridge and backwater rises. Accumulated logs sink against the buoyancy …
accumulates at a bridge and backwater rises. Accumulated logs sink against the buoyancy …
Roughness‐based method for simulating hydraulic consequences of both woody debris clogging and breakage at bridges in basin‐scale flood modeling
F Macchione, M Lombardo - Water Resources Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructions at bridge can exacerbate flood hazard: when woody debris occlude a bridge,
backwater increases, and sometimes a temporary reservoir can form. If the condition for the …
backwater increases, and sometimes a temporary reservoir can form. If the condition for the …
Plants and river morphodynamics: The emergence of fluvial biogeomorphology
In this article, we track the evolution of fluvial biogeomorphology from the middle of the 20th
century to the present. We consider the emergence of fluvial biogeomorphology as an …
century to the present. We consider the emergence of fluvial biogeomorphology as an …
Simulation of the full‐process dynamics of floating vehicles driven by flash floods
Flash flooding has become more prominent under climate change, threatening people's life
and property. Post‐event investigations of recent events emphasize the role of floating …
and property. Post‐event investigations of recent events emphasize the role of floating …