Spatial Analysis of the River Line and Land Cover Changes in the Kampar River Estuary: The Influence of the Bono Tidal Bore Phenomenon

• Main Authors: Putra, Aprizon, Wisha, Ulung Jantama, Kusumah, Gunardi
• Format: UMS Journal (OJS)
• Language: eng
• Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta 2017
• Subjects: Spatial Analysis; Land Cover; Bono; Landsat Imagery; River Kampar Estuary
• Online Access: https://journals.ums.ac.id/index.php/fg/article/view/5290

The Kampar River estuary is well known for a tidal-bore phenomenon called ‘Bono waves’. The emergence of Bono waves has a significant influence on the estuary system of Kampar River. Scoured materials, resulting from the hydraulic jump of the tidal bore, are carried into the middle of the river. The...