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Undersea river patterns
Peakall, J. (2015). Undersea river patterns. Nature Geoscience 8(9): 663–664. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2509
In: Nature Geoscience. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 1752-0894; e-ISSN 1752-0908, more
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    Marine/Coastal

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  • Peakall, J.

Abstract
    Braided channels are rare on ocean floors, but abundant on land. Experiments and theory suggest that deeper flows and rapid overbank deposition restrict braiding in underwater rivers relative to their terrestrial counterparts.

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