Texas Riparian Association

Publications

Reports
   Discovering the Colorado: A Vision for the Austin-Bastrop River Corridor
   The 2007 "vision plan" for the Texas Colorado River corridor between Austin and Bastrop

   Where Rivers are Born
   The Scientific Imperative for Defending Small Streams and Wetlands

Conference Proceedings


Book List



Fluvial Geomorphology Bibliography provided by USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service & the Texas Riparian Association

A small bibliography of books related to fluvial geomorphology is given below. This is by no means a complete list of material on the matter, representing only a small fraction of what may be found in the literature. The references is Bold type are strongly recommended. Original list by Russell Dutnell, OK. Updated by Kenneth W. Mayben, NRCS, Weatherford.

Biedenharn, D.S., C.M. Elliott and C.C. Watson, (1997), The WES Stream Investigation and Streambank Stabilization Handbook, Workshop, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (WES), Vicksburg, MS.

Copeland, Ronald R., Dinah N. McComas, Colin R. Thorne, Philip J. Soar, Meg M. Jonas, and Jon B. Fripp, (2001), Hydraulic Design of Stream Restoration Projects, ERDC/CHL TR-01-28, US Army Corps of Engineers, < http://libweb.wes.army.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/CHL-TR-01-28.pdf>

Dunne, T. and L.B. Leopold, (1978), Water in Environmental Planning, W.H. Freeman and Co., San Francisco, CA.

Fischenich, J.Craig, Allen, Hollis, 1999, Stream Management - Concepts and Methods in Stream Protection and Restoration, US Army Waterway Experiment Station, US Army Corps of Engineers;.http://www.swf.usace.army.mil "Permits" "Stream Management"

Harrelson, C.C., Rawlins, C., Potyondy, J., (1994), Stream Channel Reference Sites: An Illustrated Guide to Field Technique, USDA Forest Service, General Technical Report RM-245, Fort Collins, Co.

International Erosion Control Association, (1996), Design procedures for Channel Protection and Streambank Stabilization, Short course, International Erosion Control Association, Steamboat Springs, CO.

Leopold, L.B., (1994), A View of the River, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA.

Leopold, L.B. and M.G. Wolman, (1957), River Channel Patterns - Braided, Meandering and Straight, United States Geological Survey, Professional Paper 282B.

Leopold, L.B., M.G. Wolman, and J.P. Miller, (1964), Fluvial processes in Geomorphology, Freeman, San Francisco, CA.

Leopold, L. B., (1997), Waters, Rivers, and Creek, University Science Books, Sausalito, CA

Newbury, Robert W. and Marc N. Gaboury, (1994), Stream Analysis and Fish Habitat Design - A Field Manual, Newbury Hydraulics Ltd., Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada, www.waterloo-educational.on.ca/StreamPub.htm

Riley, A.L., (1996), Restoring Streams in Cities: A guide for Planners, Policymakers and Citizens, Island Press, Covelo, CA.

Rosgen, D.L., (1994), A classification of natural rivers, Catena, 22: 169-199, Elsevier Science. http://www.wildlandhydrology.com/

Rosgen, D.L., (1996), Applied River Morphology, Wildland Hydrology, Pagosa Springs, Co. http://www.wildlandhydrology.com/

Rosgen, D. L., (1998), The Reference Reach - A Blueprint for Natural Channel Design, ASCE conference, March 1998, http://www.wildlandhydrology.com/

Rosgen, D. L., (2001), A Practical Method of Computing Streambank Erosion Rate, Federal Interagency Sediment (FISC) Conference 2001, Reno, NV, March, 2001, http://www.wildlandhydrology.com/

Rosgen, D. L., (2001), A Stream Stability Assessment Methodology, Federal Interagency Sediment (FISC) Conference 2001, Reno, NV, March, 2001, http://www.wildlandhydrology.com/

Rosgen, D. L., (2001), A Hierarchial River Stability/ Watershed-Based Sediment Assessment Methodology, Federal Interagency Sediment (FISC) Conference 2001, Reno, NV, March, 2001, http://www.wildlandhydrology.com/

Rosgen, D. L., (2001), J Hook and Cross Vane, ASCE Wetland and Stream Restoration Conference 2001, Reno, NV, August, 2001, http://www.wildlandhydrology.com/

Rutherfurd, Ian D., K. E. Jerie and N. Marsh, (1999), A Rehabilitation Manual for Australian Streams, Vol. 1 & 2, Land and Water Resources Research and Development Corporation, Canberra, ACT, AU, http://www.rivers.gov.au

Soar, Philip J., and Colin R. Thorne, (2001), Channel Restoration Design for Meandering Rivers, ERDC/CHL CR-01-1, US Army Corps of Engineers; < http://libweb.wes.army.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/CHL-CR-01-1.pdf>

Thorne, C.R., R.D. Hey and M.D. Newson, (1997) Applied Fluvial Geomorphology for River Engineering and Management, John Wiley and Sons, Ltd., West Sussex, England.

Thorne, C.R., (1998), Stream Reconnaissance Handbook, John Wiley and Sons, Ltd., West Sussex, England.

Troendle, C. A., D. L. Rosgen, S. E. Ryan, L. S. Porth and J. M. Nankervis, (2001), Developing a "Reference" Sediment Transport Relationships, Federal Interagency Sediment (FISC) Conference 2001, Reno, NV, March, 2001, http://www.wildlandhydrology.com/

U.S.D.A. Forest Service, (1995), A Guide to field Identification of Bankfull Stage in the Western United States (video), Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Stream Systems Tech. Center, Fort Collins, CO.

U.S.D.A., (1998), Stream Corridor Restoration: Principles, Processes, and Practices, U.S.D.A.;

Watson, Chester C., D. S. Biedenharn, and S. H. Scott, (1999), Channel Rehabilitation: Processes, Design, and Implementation, U.S. Army Engineer, Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS

Williams, G.W., (1986), River meanders and channel size, Journal of Hydrology, 88, pp 147 - 164.

Wolman, M.G., (1954), A method of sampling coarse river-bed material, Transactions of American Geophysical Union, 35, pp 951 - 956.

Yang, Chih Ted, (1996), Sediment Transport, Theory and Practice, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Other technical references for streams and related links- http://nrcs/usda/.gov "Technical References"

Other technical references for streams, USACOE, http://www.wes.army.mil/el/emrrp/tnotes.html