Alluvial gully erosion: a landscape denudation process in Northern Australia
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Recent aerial reconnaissance surveys and subsequent remote sensing mapping of Australia’s tropical rivers identified alluvial gully erosion as a key sediment source (Brooks et al. 2007; Knight et al. 2007). Gully erosion is found to varying degrees within alluvial river types in northern Australia, but it is most extensive on alluvial plains of the larger rivers like the Mitchell, Leichhardt and Nicholson Rivers, draining into the Gulf of Carpentaria. However, very little is currently known about gully erosion processes in these landscapes.
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