Unified view of scaling laws for river networks
Scaling laws that describe the structure of river networks are shown to follow from three simple assumptions. These assumptions are (1) river networks are structurally self-similar, (2) single channels are self-affine, and (3) overland flow into channels occurs over a characteristic distance (draina...
Veröffentlicht in: | Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. - 1993. - 59(1999), 5 Pt A vom: 30. Mai, Seite 4865-77 |
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics |
Schlagworte: | Journal Article |