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Ramp (chute channel fill) and point dune
By riverstyles on April 3, 20190Ramp (chute channel fill) and point dune Position: In-channel Form Ramp Coarse-grained, ramp-like feature that partially infills a...
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Ridge and chute channels (cross-bar channels)
By riverstyles on April 3, 2019Ridge and chute channels (cross-bar channels) Position: In-channel Form Ridge Linear, elongate deposit formed atop a bar platform...
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Tributary confluence bar (channel junction bar, eddy bar)
By riverstyles on April 3, 2019Tributary confluence bar (channel junction bar, eddy bar) Position: In-channel Form Formed at, and immediately downstream of, the...
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Point bar
By riverstyles on April 3, 2019Point bar Position: In-channel Form Bank-attached arcuate-shaped bar developed along the convex banks of meander bends. Bar forms...
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Scroll bar
By riverstyles on April 3, 2019Scroll bar Position: In-channel Form Elongate ridge form developed along the convex bank of a bend. Commonly develop on...
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Lateral bar (alternate or side bar)
By riverstyles on April 3, 2019Lateral bar (alternate or side bar) Position: In-channel Form Bank-attached unit bar developed along low-sinuosity reaches of gravel-...
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Compound mid-channel bar
By riverstyles on April 3, 2019Compound mid-channel bar Position: In-channel Form A mid-channel bar that comprises an array of smaller-scale geomorphic units. Variable...
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Forced mid-channel bar (pendant bar, lee bar, wake bar)
By riverstyles on April 3, 2019Forced mid-channel bar (pendant, lee or wake bar) Position: In-channel Form A mid-channel bar form that is induced by...
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Gravel sheet (basal or gravel lag)
By riverstyles on April 3, 2019Gravel sheet (basal or gravel lag) Position: In-channel Form Relatively homogenous, thin/tabular bedload sheets that are deposited across...
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Sand sheet
By riverstyles on April 2, 2019Sand sheet Position: In-channel Form Relatively homogeneous, uniform, tabular sand deposits which cover the entire bed. May consist...
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