What does bed load mean?
Bed load means (hydrology, geology) The (large particles of) sediment carried along the bottom of a river or stream, rather than in the current..
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(hydrology, geology) The (large particles of) sediment carried along the bottom of a river or stream, rather than in the current..
To more effectively measure annual sediment yield (including bedload), sample basins should ideally terminate in a reservoir to trap sediment, including bedload.
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Bed load means (hydrology, geology) The (large particles of) sediment carried along the bottom of a river or stream, rather than in the current..
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To more effectively measure annual sediment yield (including bedload), sample basins should ideally terminate in a reservoir to trap sediment, including bedload.
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