Quantifying bed surface roughness in bedrock and boulder-bed rivers: Dataset

This dataset accompanies the paper "Quantifying bed surface roughness in bedrock and boulder-bed rivers" and includes river geometry and surface roughness data for the 20 bedrock and boulder-bed rivers.

Nomenclature:

Zµ = Surface Elevation Mean Deviation

Zσ = Surface Elevation Standard Deviation

ZR = Surface Elevation Range

Zsk = Surface Elevation Skewness

Zku = Surface Elevation Kurtosis

Ii = Inclination Index

Λf = Frontal Solidity

ES = Effective Slope

αR = Frontal Aspect Ratio

MB[Zσ,bp] = Bandpass Multiscale Metric-Break Point for Surface Elevation Standard Deviation

WB[Zσ,bp] = Bandpass Multiscale Window-Break Point for Surface Elevation Standard Deviation

MB[Zσ] = Multiscale Metric-Break Point for Surface Elevation Standard Deviation

WB[Zσ] = Multiscale Window-Break Point for Surface Elevation Standard Deviation

H[Zσ] = Multiscale Hurst Exponent for Surface Elevation Standard Deviation

Sl,µ = Local Slope Mean

Sl,σ = Local Slope Standard Deviation

MB[Sl,σ] = Multiscale Metric-Break Point for Local Slope Standard Deviation

WB[Sl,σ] = Multiscale Window-Break Point for Local Slope Standard Deviation

H[Sl,σ] = Multiscale Hurst Exponent for Local Slope Standard Deviation

Ruµ = Rugosity, Mean

Ruσ = Rugosity, Standard Deviation

MB[Ruσ] = Multiscale Metric-Break Point for Rugosity Standard Deviation

WB[Ruσ] = Multiscale Window-Break Point for Rugosity Standard Deviation

H[Ruσ] = Multiscale Hurst Exponent for Rugosity Standard Deviation

κµ = Surface Curvature Mean

κσ = Surface Curvature Standard Deviation

MB[κσ] = Multiscale Metric-Break Point for Curvature Standard Deviation

WB[κσ] = Multiscale Window-Break Point for Curvature Standard Deviation

H[κσ] = Multiscale Hurst Exponent for Curvature Standard Deviation