Research Article

Evolution Mechanism of Meandering River Downstream Gigantic Hydraulic Project I: Hydrodynamic Models and Verification

Table 1

The geometric appearance of the convex beach at Qigongling CR (the length/width is the maximum value of the beach).

Measured timeArea (km2)Length (m)Width (m)

2006.04.231.703616662
2007.04.240.752333394
2009.03.290.481236454
2009.09.060.431181385
2009.11.130.28892377
2012.02.150.28912184