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Geomorphic effects, flood power, and channel competence of a catastrophic flood in confined and unconfined reaches of the upper Lockyer valley, southeast Queensland, Australia

Date

Authors

Thompson, Christopher

Croke, Jacky

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Flooding is a persistent natural hazard, and even modest changes in future climate are believed to lead to large increases in flood magnitude. Previous studies of extreme floods have reported a range of geomorphic responses from negligible change to catas

Keywords

Keywords: catastrophic event; channel morphology; digital elevation model; flooding; floodplain; geomorphological mapping; lidar; one-dimensional modeling; satellite data; two-dimensional modeling; Australia; Lockyer Valley; Queensland Catastrophic flood; Geomorphic response; LiDAR; Modelling; Stream power

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/74674

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Geomorphology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.05.006

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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