River morphology

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River morphology is the field of science dealing with changes of river planform and cross-section shape due to sedimentation and erosion processes.

With "River morphology" we refer to the field of science dealing with changes of river planform and cross-section shape due to sedimentation and erosion processes. In this field the dynamics of flow and sediment transport are principal elements.

Practically all rivers are subject to morphological processes.

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