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The Flushing Flow Problem: Defining and Evaluating Objectives

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Title The Flushing Flow Problem: Defining and Evaluating Objectives
Creator Kondolf, G. M. Wilcock, Peter
Description Reservoir releases may be specified for the purpose of maintaining or improving the downstream channel and habitat. A wide variety of ecological or management objectives may be defined for such flushing flows (which may be broadly divided into sediment maintenance and channel maintenance flows). To specify a particular discharge and water volume for a flushing flow requires that the ecological or management objectives be translated into specific physical objectives for which flows can be...
Date 1996-01-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/661 info:doi/10.1029/96WR00898 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/1694/viewcontent/The_FlushingFlow_Problem__Defining_and_Evaluating_Objectives.pdf
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Source Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications
Publisher Hosted by Utah State University Libraries
Subject flushing flow problem defining and evaluating objectives

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