EP53E:
Fluvial Morphodynamics, Channels Patterns, and Beyond II

Session ID#: 4437

Friday, 19 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
2007 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Jorge D D Abad, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States and Stefano Lanzoni, University of Padova, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Padova, Italy
Primary Convener:  Jorge D D Abad, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Co-conveners:  Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States and Stefano Lanzoni, University of Padova, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Padova, Italy
OSPA Liaison:  Jorge D D Abad, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • H - Hydrology
Index Terms:
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Autogenic Scour and Channel Widening in Sharp Bends of the River Mahakam (Invited) (7056)
Ton Hoitink1, Bart Vermeulen2, Sonja van Berkum3, Hidayat Hidayat3,4 and Rober Jan Labeur5, (1)Wageningen University, Environmental Sciences, Wageningen, Netherlands, (2)University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands, (3)Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands, (4)Centre for Limnology, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Cibinong, Indonesia, (5)Delft University of Technology, Department of Hydraulic engineering, Delft, Netherlands
Geomorphic and hydraulic controls on large-scale riverbank failure on a mixed bedrock-alluvial river system, the River Murray, South Australia: a bathymetric analysis. (19768)
Elyssa De Carli and Thomas Hubble, Geocoastal Research Group, School of Geosciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Paleo Channel Reconstruction and Grain Size Variability in Fluvial Deposits in the Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone, Utah (28154)
Proma Bhattacharyya1, Janok Bhattacharya2 and Shuhab Khan1, (1)University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States, (2)McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
The Stratigraphic Expression of Formative Processes in Channels (Invited) (24779)
Stephen Michial Hubbard, University of Calgary, Department of Earth, Energy and Environment, Calgary, AB, Canada, Jacob A Covault, Chevron Corporation Houston, Energy Technology Company, Houston, TX, United States, Andrea Fildani, Statoil Gulf ASA, Houston, TX, United States and Brian Romans, Virginia Tech, Geosciences, Blacksburg, United States
Lateral versus downstream transport of gravel in gravel-bed meandering rivers (20676)
Christian A Braudrick, UC Berkeley, Santa Cruz, CA, United States and William E Dietrich, University of California Berkeley, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Berkeley, United States
How Is Topographic Simplicity Maintained in Ephemeral, Dryland Channels? (21255)
Michael Bliss Singer, Cardiff University, Water Research Institute, Cardiff, United Kingdom; University of California Santa Barbara, Earth Research Institute, Santa Barbara, United States and Katerina Michaelides, University of Bristol, School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom
Rivers meandering in bedrock: Lithologic, climatic, and process controls on form and evolution (22749)
John P Zunka and Stephen Thomas Lancaster, Oregon State University, Geosciences, Corvallis, OR, United States
Controls on plan-form evolution of submarine channels (Invited) (4058)
Jasim Imran, University of South Carolina Columbia, Columbia, United States and David C Mohrig, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Austin, United States