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SACRAMENTO. STATE. Geology 103A Sedimentology and Stratigraphy Tim Horner Geology Department, CSU Sacramento. Lecture #11: Channel morphology, Braided streams Reading assignment: Boggs, 5 th ed., pp. 215-220. Channel form: straight braided meandering.
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SACRAMENTO STATE Geology 103ASedimentology and StratigraphyTim HornerGeology Department, CSU Sacramento Lecture #11: Channel morphology, Braided streams Reading assignment: Boggs, 5th ed., pp. 215-220
Channel form: • straight • braided • meandering From Reineck and Singh, 1980 p. 259
Braiding parameter: From Reineck and Singh, 1980 p. 258
Channel classification: From Reineck and Singh, Depositional sedimentary environments (1980) p. 259
Types of braided streams: From Boggs, 4th edition, Figure 8.10, p. 255 From Miall (1978) Fluvial sedimentology, p. 600
Braided streams: Sources: http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10z.html http://www.uoregon.edu/~millerm/braided.html
Steep gradient: From Reineck and Singh, Depositional sedimentary environments (1980) p. 258
Braided stream architecture: From Davis (1992) Depositional systems, p. 218
Braided stream architecture: From Boggs, 5th edition, Figure 8.11, p. 211
Common bar forms in braided streams: From Boggs, 2nd edition?, p. 309
Paleocurrents in braided streams: From Boggs, 3rd edition, p. 312