The hydraulics of the Amazon River floodplain

The Amazon River is the largest by discharge and basin area globally, annually it delivers large volumes of water to the oceans through a mono modal flood cycle. During this cycle an unknown quantity of water is exchanged with the adjacent floodplain. The volume and duration of this exchange plays a...

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Main Author: Baugh, Calum Alexander
Published: University of Bristol 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.683694