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Sediment Transport Primer: Estimating Bed-Material Transport in Gravel-bed Rivers

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Title Sediment Transport Primer: Estimating Bed-Material Transport in Gravel-bed Rivers
Creator Wilcock, Peter Richard Pitlick, J. Cui, Y.
Description This primer accompanies the release of BAGS, software developed to calculate sediment transport rate in gravel-bed rivers. BAGS and other programs facilitate calculation and can reduce some errors, but cannot ensure that calculations are accurate or relevant. This primer was written to help the software user define relevant and tractable problems, select appropriate input, and interpret and apply the results in a useful and reliable fashion. It presents general concepts, develops the...
Date 2009-01-01T08:00:00Z
Type text
Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/685
Source Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications
Publisher Hosted by Utah State University Libraries
Contributor Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Subject sediment transport sediment transport primer bed-material transport gravel-bed Rivers

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