Concept information
Preferred term
FLUVIAL PROCESSES
Definition
- The physical interaction of flowing water and the natural channels of rivers and streams. Such processes play an essential and conspicuous role in the denudation of land surfaces and the transport of rock detritus from higher to lower levels. (en)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- ABRASION (en)
- ATTRITION (en)
- DEGRADATION (en)
- DOWNCUTTING (en)
- ENTRAINMENT (en)
- HYDRAULIC ACTION (en)
- LANDSLIDE (en)
- SALTATION (en)
- SEDIMENTATION (en)
- SEDIMENT TRANSPORT (en)
- SUSPENSION (en)
- WEATHERING (en)
Change note
- 2013-02-18 10:27:00.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES [b5cb1fab-7281-478f-bb3b-ff04f900b3fc,62741]);
- 2013-02-18 10:49:01.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - DOWNCUTTING [aff6bb19-84d0-40ed-8b81-a2210c468283,82477]);
- 2013-02-18 10:49:35.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - DEGRADATION [800606ea-9890-4475-af7b-100f529858d1,82479]);
- 2013-02-18 10:49:58.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - SEDIMENTATION [984e15c6-7eac-45b8-b098-ad82eab6be6e,82481]);
- 2013-02-18 10:52:48.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - SEDIMENT TRANSPORT [0c33b48d-1dd1-4309-bcd4-1ce3d0e24b46,82489]);
- 2013-02-18 10:53:26.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - ABRASION [efacd4f6-59ea-4019-8265-8cc81ecc99c0,82491]);
- 2013-02-18 10:53:45.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - LANDSLIDE [54e5d072-5a2c-471b-bca0-7e4ca32a2001,82493]);
- 2013-02-18 10:56:51.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - ENTRAINMENT [e89704aa-91a0-4888-bb33-a9073eff7119,82495]);
- 2013-02-18 10:57:23.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - SALTATION [93596daf-d2d3-4bb8-9626-9db100c402de,82497]);
- 2013-02-18 10:57:59.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - ATTRITION [9eedd20e-fce3-4fb2-9871-c0a327565ad9,82499]);
- 2013-02-18 10:58:33.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - SUSPENSION [8009663e-73c7-403e-b849-f40d2c3e3de8,82501]);
- 2013-02-18 10:59:17.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - HYDRAULIC ACTION [267eca20-09a7-46ad-89f4-111ccb3fd16d,82503]);
- 2013-02-18 10:59:56.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419] - WEATHERING [6f47d087-21dc-41bc-955e-6eb2db8890cd,82505]);
- 2013-04-01 09:20:26.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: The physical interaction of flowing water and the natural channels of rivers and streams. Such processes play an essential and conspicuous role in the denudation of land surfaces and the transport of rock detritus from higher to lower levels. language code: en);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19
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