Sentence examples for river inundation from inspiring English sources

Overeem, I. et al. River inundation suggests ice sheet runoff variations.

These chambers were periodically influenced by river inundation and volcanic activity, whereas the area outside the cave was greatly influenced by glacial phases, which changed humid forest environments into grassland environments.

The constructed IARSR curves were then used to estimate 47 river water surface elevations at each cross section based on 47 river inundation areas estimated from Landsat TM images collected during 1994 2002.

The assumption of unchanging of river morphology during inundation modelling should therefore be open to question for flood risk management.

During flood inundation, river water passes from the main channel into the floodplain through floodplain channels and diffusive overbank flow.

This study proposes a new method to construct the SDR curves using remotely sensed river cross-sectional inundation areas and river bathymetry.

The three seasons of the Egyptian year were even named after the land conditions produced by the river: akhet, the "inundation"; peret, the season when the land emerged from the flood; and shomu, the time when water was short.

10,000 years of meteorological fields at daily resolution are generated and used as input to the subsequent models, yielding 10,000 years of spatially consistent river discharge series, inundation patterns and damage values.

Table 1 Summary of sandy tsunami deposits related to the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake   Region Height amsl (m) Maximum thickness (cm) Numbers of layers Inner structure Laminations Sorting Presence of marine fossils Presence of rip-up clasts References 1 Atsuma river, Hokkaido 3.53 (inundation height) ca. 20 6 (1) Erosinal basement.

A localized estuary in the middle had its axis roughly parallel to the pre and post-inundation river channels, although a tributary made a significant detour.

Complete submergence can occur for a short time (<14 days) following heavy rain or overflowing rivers, causing complete inundation.