Author(s): M. Klosch; E. Busch; Ph. Gmeiner; M. Glas; M. Haimann; C. Sindelar; G. Egger; H. Habersack

Linked Author(s): Helmut Habersack

Keywords: Riparian vegetation; Bed shear stress; Bedload tracers; Flume experiment; Sediment transport

Abstract: We physically modelled the effect of a patch of riparian vegetation on the bed shear stress distribution in a 5 m wide flume. Assessment of the mobility of bedload tracers in repeated runs yielded the shear stress distribution for a range of discharges.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_346-cd

Year: 2018