HACKS RELATION AND OPTIMAL CHANNEL NETWORKS - THE ELONGATION OF RIVER BASINS AS A CONSEQUENCE OF ENERGY MINIMIZATION

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IJJASZVASQUEZ, EJ [1 ]
BRAS, RL [1 ]
BRAS, RL [1 ]
RODRIGUEZ-ITURBE, I [1 ]
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[1] INST INT ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS, CARACAS, VENEZUELA
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10.1029/93GL01517
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
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As pointed by Hack (1957), river basins tend to become longer and narrower as their size increases. This work shows that this property may be partially regarded as the consequence of competition and minimization of energy expenditure in river basins.
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