The destiny of orogen-parallel streams in the Eastern Alps: the Salzach–Enns drainage system

<p>The evolution of the drainage system in the Eastern Alps is inherently linked to different tectonic stages of the alpine orogeny. Crustal-scale faults imposed eastward-directed orogen-parallel flow on major rivers, whereas late orogenic surface uplift increased topographic gradients between...

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Main Authors: G. Trost, J. Robl, S. Hergarten, F. Neubauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Earth Surface Dynamics
Online Access:https://www.earth-surf-dynam.net/8/69/2020/esurf-8-69-2020.pdf