Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Twentieth Century Channel Change of the Green River in Canyonlands National Park, Utah |
Creator | Walker, Alexander E. |
Description | Since the early 20th century, river channels of the Colorado River basin have narrowed, decreasing available riparian and aquatic habitat. Changes are considered to be the result of three major factors: wide-spread water development, increasing hydroclimate variability and the invasion of non-native tamarisk (Tamarix spp.), altering flow regime and sediment supply. Different studies have reached different conclusions about the relative roles of flow regime, sediment supply and tamarisk in... |
Date | 2017-12-01T08:00:00Z |
Type | text |
Format | application/pdf |
Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6884 info:doi/10.26076/f76f-218c https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/8004/viewcontent/2017_Walker_Alexander_E.pdf |
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Source | All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023 |
Publisher | DigitalCommons@USU |
Subject | hydrology stratigraphy channel change geomorphology Utah Water Resource Management |