Construct · 1 fields · 1 citations

hungry water: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

● anchor · a standalone construct Nearest construct by meaning·not indexed
hungrywater1 CONSTRUCTHungry waterKONDOLF · GEOMORPHOLOGY

A single standalone construct; nearby constructs are located against it in the Collider. Tap a field for its definition, unit, and measures.

Geomorphology

sediment-poor water released below dams or mining reaches that erodes the channel bed and banks to regain its sediment load.

In geomorphology, hungry water refers to sediment-poor water released below dams or mining reaches that erodes the channel bed and banks to regain its sediment load. This meaning comes from Kondolf (1997) in Environmental Management.[1]

Unit
Recovery means
Measured by

Next

Run it through the Collider, or take the citations with you.

See how hungry water sits against neighbouring constructs in the Collider, or export every reference on this page in one click.

Open in ColliderExport BibTeXReport this entry

Nearby constructs

channel4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructsload6 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, six constructs

References

  1. Kondolf, G. M. (1997). PROFILE: Hungry Water: Effects of Dams and Gravel Mining on River Channels. Environmental Management, 21(4), 533-551. https://doi.org/10.1007/s002679900048

Cited on this page?

Confirm your construct, or correct us.

If your work is cited behind one of these entries, you know better than we do whether we captured the meaning right. Confirm it, suggest an edit, or dispute it, and your name goes on the entry as an author who has checked it, linked to your ORCID.

Claim your construct