The role of sediment supply in channel instability and stream restoration

MT Rakovan, WH Renwick - journal of soil and water conservation, 2011 - jswconline.org
This paper examines the interaction between sediment supply and channel instability and
implications of system-wide instability for stream restoration. Using examples from southwest …

Contrasting stream stability characteristics in adjacent urban watersheds: Santa Clara Valley, California

BA Jordan, WK Annable, CC Watson… - River Research and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A comparative study of two adjacent stream channels in the Santa Clara Valley region of
California provided an opportunity to study the relative effects of multi‐faceted watershed …

[PDF][PDF] Design hydrology for stream restoration and channel stability at stream crossings

BP Bledsoe, D Baker, PA Nelson… - … Research Board of …, 2016 - onlinepubs.trb.org
The ubiquitous effects of land use change on stream hydrologic and geomorphic processes
present an ongoing challenge for hydrologic design at the interface of built and natural …

Hydraulic and hydrologic stability

FD Shields Jr - River Channel Restoration: Guiding Principles for …, 1996 - ars.usda.gov
Ecological resources and amenities associated with many stream corridors have been
degraded or destroyed by channelization and lack of conservation practices on the …

A cross section of stream channel restoration

GM Kondolf - Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 1996 - jswconline.org
Interest in restoration of ecological, aesthetic, and recreational values to degraded stream
channels has grown enormously in recent years, as has interest in developing flood control …

[PDF][PDF] A stream channel stability assessment methodology

DL Rosgen - Proceedings of the seventh federal interagency …, 2001 - academia.edu
Various definitions of stream channel stability are presented including" the natural stable
channel", the graded river, dynamic equilibrium, and regime channels, and a quantitative …

Sediment transport in urban stream restoration

MS Byars', M Kelly - Bridging the Gap: Meeting the World's Water …, 2004 - ascelibrary.org
This paper discusses approaches to stable channel design that utilize sediment transport as
a basis for quantifying channel stability. Fundamental methodologies sediment routing …

A model of streambank stability incorporating hydraulic erosion and the effects of riparian vegetation

A Simon, N Pollen - Proceedings of the Eighth Federal Interagency …, 2006 - ars.usda.gov
Sediment is one of the main pollutants of surface waters of the United States and sediment
eroded from streambank failures has been found to be the greatest contributor to sediment …

Restoring geomorphic resilience in streams

NP Snyder - Gravel‐bed rivers: processes, tools, environments, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, I emphasize four aspects of successful stream restoration practice and
research:(1) watershed geologic history and context are critical to designing restoration …

Evaluating the effects of urbanization on stream flow and channel stability—State of practice

DW Baker, CA Pomeroy, WK Annable… - … and Water Resources …, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
The hydrology from urban areas has a profound effect on the stability of our urban streams.
The urban condition increases peak flows and the volumes of runoff from the watersheds …