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Influence of Rock Strength on the Valley Morphometry of Big Creek, Central Idaho, USA

Title:
Influence of Rock Strength on the Valley Morphometry of Big Creek, Central Idaho, USA
Creator:
Lifton, Z. M.; Thackray, G.D.; Kirk, R.V.; Glenn, N.F.
Date Created:
2009
Description:
This study analyzes the influence of bedrock strength on valley morphometry along Big Creek, central Idaho, revealing that valley floor width and hillslope gradient are significantly controlled by rock strength variations, particularly across different lithologies and valley sides.
Subjects:
creeks (bodies of water) geology
Source:
Geomorphology
Source Identifier:
Lifton_et_al_Geomorphology_2009
Resource Type:
research paper
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Influence of Rock Strength on the Valley Morphometry of Big Creek, Central Idaho, USA", Taylor Wilderness Research Station Archive, University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives
Reference Link:
https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/taylor-archive/items/twrs551.html
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