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Rivers Key words
Cards in this deck (5)
- 1Dischargethe volume of flow of water per unit of time, measured in cumecs (cubic meters per second)
- 2Velocitythe rate of water movement, measured in meters per second
- 3Hydraulic radiuscross sectional area / wetted perimeter
- 4Gradientsteepness - expressed as the ratio between vertical change over horizontal distance
- 5Loadtotal mass of material transported by a river
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- Flashcards on Rivers Key words, created by Zoe Beeny01 on 08/04/2015.
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