EP51D:
Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Fluvial Research in Tropical Regions I Posters

Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, Jorge D Abad, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, PA, United States and Ton Hoitink, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands
Primary Conveners:  Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
Co-conveners:  Jorge D Abad, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States and Ton Hoitink, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands
OSPA Liaisons:  Ton Hoitink, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

3550
 
Characterising the Geomorphic Response of a Tropical Mega-River to an Extreme, Cyclone Induced, Flood Event.
Christopher R Hackney1, Julian Leyland2, Stephen E Darby1, Daniel R Parsons3, Rolf E Aalto4, Andrew Paul Nicholas5 and Jim Best6, (1)University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, (2)University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14, United Kingdom, (3)University of Hull, Hull, HU6, United Kingdom, (4)University of Exeter, Geography, Exeter, United Kingdom, (5)University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom, (6)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Geography, Mechanical Science and Engineering and Ven Te Chow Hydrosystems Laboratory, Urbana, IL, United States
3551
 
Defining Fluvial Megafans through Geomorphic Mapping and Metrics
Moulay Anwar Sounny-Slitine, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX, United States and Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
3552
 
Assesing Hydrophysical/Enivornmenal impacts by Dams in the Amazon (fluvial) Basin
Charles Wight and Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
3553
 
Rivers as Political Boundaries: Peru and its Dynamic Borders
Catalina Escobar1, Jorge D Abad1, Adrian Mikhail Palaci Garcia1, Collin James Ortals1, Christian E Frias1 and Jorge Vizcarra2, (1)University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, (2)Peruvian Navy, Lima, Peru
3554
 
Change of flooding patterns in the upper Amazon as a consequence of river regime change, a case study of Iquitos city
Cesar A Simon1, Alejandro Mendoza1, Jorge D Abad1 and Eddy J Langendoen2, (1)University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, (2)USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS, United States
3555
 
Conceptual Morphologic Consideration for Long-term Hydrodynamics Simulation in the Pirai River in Santa Cruz-Bolivia
Mauricio Florencio Villazon, San Simon University, Civil Engineering, Cochabamba, Bolivia
3556
 
ANDEAN BASINS MORPHOMETRY: ASSESING SOUTH AMERICAN LARGE RIVERS' SOURCE AREAS
Robert A Bean, University of Texas at Austin, Geography and the Environment, Austin, TX, United States and Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
3557
 
Hydrology and Sediment Transport in a Highly Impacted Large Tropical River for Deforestation: The Araguaia, Central Brazil
Samia Aquino and Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
3558
 
The Birthplace of the Amazon River, the Confluence of the Maranon and Ucayali Rivers
Jorge D Abad1, Collin James Ortals1, Jorge Paredes2 and Jorge Vizcarra3, (1)University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, (2)Service of Hydrography and Navigation, Iquitos, Peru, (3)Peruvian Navy, Lima, Peru
3559
 
Insight on the Peruvian Amazon River: A Planform Metric Characterization of its Morphodynamics
Adrian Mikhail Palaci Garcia1, Collin James Ortals1, Christian E Frias1, Jorge D Abad1 and Jorge Vizcarra2, (1)University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, (2)Peruvian Navy, Service of Hydrography and Navigation of the Amazon, Lima, Peru
3560
 
Anabranching Channel Patterns: the Kingdom of Large Alluvial Rivers
Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
3561
 
Anabranching Flume Experiments, How Channel Pattern Affect Bed Morphology
Jiaoli Ren, Christian E Frias, Catalina Escobar and Jorge D Abad, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
 
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