River Architect

River Architect

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Installation

Install River Architect
Update River Architect
Launch River Architect
Program file structure
Requirements and dependencies
Logfiles

Get Started

Get Started
Geofile name conventions
Prepare input Rasters

Lifespans

Lifespan Design

Introduction
Quick GUIde
Set threshold values (threshold_values.xlsx)
Parameter hypothesis
River design and restoration features
Code extension and modification

Max Lifespan

Introduction
Quick GUIde
Output
Working principles
Code extension and modification

Morphology (Terraforming)

River Reach definitions
Modify Terrain

Introduction
Quick GUIde
Threshold-based Grading and Widening (Broaden)
River Builder

Volume Assessment

Introduction
Quick GUIde
Working principle
Set level of detection

Ecohydraulics

Seasonal Habitat Area Calculator (SHArC)

Introduction
Quick GUIde
Physical Habitats for Fish
SHArea calculation
Working principles
Edit Fish template

Stranding Risk

Introduction
Quick GUIde
Travel Thresholds
Methodology
References

Riparian Seedling Recruitment (RSR)

Introduction
Quick GUIde
Defining Criteria
Methodology
References

ProjectMaker

Introduction
Quick GUIde
Cost quantity assessment
Ecological benefit assessment (Calculate SHArea)

Mapping

Introduction
Layouts
Modify symbology
Extents
Code information

Tools

Introduction
Scripts

FAQ

FAQ

Troubleshooting

Known Issues
How to troubleshoot
Error messages
Warning messages

Keywords

combined Habitat Suitability Index (cHSI)
Conditions
Depth to groundwater
Detrended DEM
Features
Input Files
Lifespans and Return periods
Morphological Units
Parameter calculation
Physical Habitat and Fish
Reaches (river)
Requirements
Seasonal Habitat Area (SHArea)
Threshold values (lifespans)

Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment and funding

Disclaimer

Disclaimer

Developers (Contributing)

Overview
Add modules
Edit the Wiki
Using git
To-do list

Pages (Latest 3 updated) :

River Architect Wiki
SUPPORT.md
Acknowledgment.md

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Please refer to the Wiki or email us in the case of special support requests: river.architect.program [at] gmail.com

This project is maintained by Sebastian Schwindt, Kenneth Larrieu, and Sierra Phillips

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