Water Resources ResearchVolume 20, Issue 6 p. 737-740 CommentariesFree Access Comment on “Extremal Hypotheses for River Behavior” by Timothy R. H. Davies and Alex J. Sutherland Chih Ted Yang, Chih Ted YangSearch for more papers by this authorCharles C. S. Song, Charles C. S. SongSearch for more papers by this author Chih Ted Yang, Chih Ted YangSearch for more papers by this authorCharles C. S. Song, Charles C. S. SongSearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1984 https://doi.org/10.1029/WR020i006p00737Citations: 1AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References Davies, T. R. H., A. J. Sutherl, Extremal hypotheses for river behavior, Water Resour. Res., 191, 141– 148, 1982. Guy, H. P., D. B. Simons, E. V. Richardson, Summary of alluvial channel data for flume experiments, 1956–61, U.S. Geol. Surv. Prof Pap., 462-1, 1966. Nomicos, G. N., Effect of sediment load on the velocity field and friction factor of turbulent flow in an open channel, Ph.D. thesis,Calif. Inst. of Technol.,Pasadena,1956. Song, C. C. S., C. T. Yang, Velocity profiles and minimum stream power, J. Hydraul. Div. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., 105HY8, 981– 998, 1979. Song, C. C. S., C. T. Yang, Minimum stream power: Theory, J. Hydraul. Div. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., 106HY9, 1477– 1487, 1980. Song, C. C. S., C. T. Yang, Minimum energy and energy dissipation rate, J. Hydraul. Div. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., 108HY5, 690– 706, 1982a. Song, C. C. S., C. T. Yang, Closures of “Minimum stream power: Theory,”, J. Hydraul. Div. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., 108HY7, 877– 878, 1982b. Song, C. C. S., C. T. Yang, Discussion and closure of “Minimum energy and energy dissipation rate,”, J. Hydraul. Eng., 1095, 795– 801, 1983a. Song, C. C. S., C. T. Yang, Errata, “Minimum energy and energy dissipation rate,”, J. Hydraul. Eng., 10911, 1557– 1558, 1983b. Stein, R. A., Laboratory studies of total load and apparent bed load, J. Geophys. Res., 708, 1831– 1842, 1965. White, R. W., E. Paris, R. Bettess, River regime based on sediment transport conceptsRep. IT201Hydraul. Res. Stn., Wallingford, U.K., 1981. Yang, C. T., Incipient motion and sediment transport, J. Hydraul. Div. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., 99HY10, 1679– 1704, 1973. Yang, C. T., Minimum unit stream power and fluvial hydraulics, J. Hydraul. Div. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., 102HY7, 919– 934, 1976. Yang, C. T., C. C. S. Song, Theory of minimum rate of energy dissipation, J. Hydraul. Div. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., 105HY7, 769– 784, 1979. Yang, C. T., C. C. S. Song, M. J. Woldenberg, Hydraulic geometry and minimum rate of energy dissipation, Water Resour. Res., 174, 1014– 1018, 1981. Citing Literature Volume20, Issue6June 1984Pages 737-740 ReferencesRelatedInformation