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Geomorphology

a classification of alluvial channels by sediment load type and pattern, from straight and meandering to braided.

In geomorphology, Schumm channel classification refers to a classification of alluvial channels by sediment load type and pattern, from straight and meandering to braided. This meaning comes from Schumm (1985) in Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences.[1]

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channel4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs load6 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, six constructs pattern4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Schumm, S. A. (1985). Patterns of Alluvial Rivers. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 13(1), 5-27. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ea.13.050185.000253

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