Small tributary stream to the reservoir of the Teesta Low Dam-IV Hydroelectric Power Plant. These recent sediment terraces reflect some changes in the reservoir level: the material was first deposited at a higher level, and then eroded when the level was lowered.

Keywords

artificial dam, fluvial erosion, fluvial processes, fluvial sedimentation, hydraulic engineering, river terraces

Created

Thursday 16 November 2017 by Martin Mergili in Asia / India (3472 visits)