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Main Title The hydraulic geometry of stream channels and some physiographic implications,
Author Leopold, Luna B. ; Leopold, Luna Bergere
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Author Title of a Work
Maddock, Thomas,
Publisher U.S. Govt. Print. Off.,
Year Published 1953
OCLC Number 03764443
Subjects Hydrodynamics ; Stream measurements ; Rivers ; Sedimentation and deposition ; Stream measurements--Mathematical models ; Channels (Hydraulic engineering)--Mathematical models
Additional Subjects Hydrodynamics ; Stream measurements ; Rivers ; Sedimentation and deposition
Internet Access
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https://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/AK_Heritage/USGS/ProfPaper/2/ProfPaper-252.pdf
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ELBM  QE75.P9 1953 no.252 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 06/05/2019
EMAM  USGS PP252 Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX 02/10/2020
Collation vi, 57 pages illustrations, diagrams, tables 29 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page 53) and index.
Contents Notes
Quantitative measurement of some of the hydraulic factors that help to determine the shape of natural stream channels: depth, width, velocity, and suspended load, and how they vary with discharge as simple power functions. Their interrelations are described by the term "hydraulic geometry."