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knickpoint retreat: a standalone construct

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Geomorphology

upstream migration of steep reaches in river profiles as a wave of incision that carries a base-level or uplift signal through a drainage network.

In geomorphology, knickpoint retreat refers to upstream migration of steep reaches in river profiles as a wave of incision that carries a base-level or uplift signal through a drainage network. This meaning comes from Crosby (2006) in Geomorphology.[1]

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References

Crosby, B. T., & Whipple, K. X. (2006). Knickpoint initiation and distribution within fluvial networks: 236 waterfalls in the Waipaoa River, North Island, New Zealand. Geomorphology, 82(1-2), 16-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2005.08.023

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