Floodplain processes in the Bengal Basin
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Steven L Goodbred Jr.; Steven A Kuehl
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Article
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1998
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Floodplain deposits are recognized as potentially large sinks for fluvial sediments, yet spatial and temporal patterns of accumulation are not known for many river systems. In the tectonically active Bengal Basin, the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers coalesce and have formed a large floodplain=delta co