
The controls on and
evolution of channel morphology of the Sacramento River: A case study
of River Miles 201-185
Eric Larsen,
Emily Anderson, Ellen Avery, Krishna Dole
Geology Department University of California Davis - Report to the Nature
Conservancy
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Introduction
2.0 Background
2.1 Geologic Setting
2.2 Hydrologic Setting
2.3 Environmental Setting
2.4 Historic Changes in Channel Location
River Miles 201-198 (Zone 1)
River Miles 198-193 (Zone 2)
River Miles 193-189 (Zone 3)
River Miles 189-185 (Zone 4)
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3.0
Methodology
3.1 Historical Years of Record
3.2 Modeling of Future Meander Migration
Hydraulic Modeling of Flow
Model Calibration and Validation |

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4.0
Results
4.1 Historical Years of Record
Wavelength
Sinuosity
Area Reworked and Rate of Migration
4.2 Modeling of Future Meander Migration
Wavelength (Distance Between
Inflection Points)
Sinuosity
Area Reworked and Rate of Migration |

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