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Figure 9.13
Domains of channel change in response to changing sediment load and discharge in different regions. Responses are to (a) a dominant
reduction in sediment loads, (b) a dominant reduction in floods. (c) The special case of channel change below a tributary confluence in a regulated river
dominated by flood reduction.
Source:
Adapted from Petts and Gurnell (2005)