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What sets river width?
One of the simplest questions in riverine science remains unanswered: “What determines the width of rivers?” While myriad environmental and geological factors have been proposed to control alluvial river size, no accepted theory exists to explain this fundamental characteristic of river systems. We...
Autores principales: | Dunne, Kieran B. J., Jerolmack, Douglas J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7541058/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33028527 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abc1505 |
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