Limited effect of the confluence angle and tributary gradient on Alpine confluence morphodynamics under intense sediment loads

St. Pierre Ostrander, Théo; Kraus, Thomé; Mazzorana, Bruno; Holzner, Johannes; Andreoli, Andrea; Comiti, Francesco; Gems, Bernhard

doi:10.5194/nhess-24-1607-2024

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Limited effect of the confluence angle and tributary gradient on Alpine confluence morphodynamics under intense sediment loads

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