Title | Channel change and bed-material transport in the Umpqua River Basin, Oregon |
Publication Type | Report |
Year of Publication | 2011 |
Authors | Wallick, Rose J., Jim E. O'Connor, Scott W. Anderson, Mackenzie Keith, Charles Cannon, and John C. Risley |
Secondary Title | Scientific Investigations Report |
Volume | no. 2011-5041 |
Pagination | 112 p. |
Institution | U.S. Geological Survey |
City | Reston, Va. |
Call Number | Digital Open Access |
Keywords | flooding, geology, history, human impacts, hydrology, logging, mining, sediment data, sediments, Umpqua River Basin |
Notes | Concerns about gravel mining led to this examination of channel change and transport of streambed material. Mapped channels and estimated fluctuations in bed-materials. Maps, color photographs. Contrasts historical maps with aerial photographs to show a series of changes in channel gravel bars over time. |
URL | https://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5041/pdf/sir20115041.pdf |