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Variations in sand storage measured at monumented cross sections in the Colorado River between Glen Canyon Dam and Lava Falls Rapid, northern Arizona, 1992-99

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Title Variations in sand storage measured at monumented cross sections in the Colorado River between Glen Canyon Dam and Lava Falls Rapid, northern Arizona, 1992-99
Creator Flynn, Marilyn E.; Hornewer, Nancy J.
Subject Water levels; Sedimentation analysis; Sediment transport; Hydraulics;
Coverage Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Arizona; Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.); Utah;
Description Bed elevations were measured at 131 monumented cross sections in the Colorado River between Glen Canyon Dam and Lava Falls Rapid from June 1992 to September 1999 to provide data on channel sand storage. This report documents the location of the 131 monumented cross sections, dates of measurements for all cross sections, methods of data collection and processing, and spatial and temporal variation and variability in changes in cross-sectional area for selected cross sections. Additionally,...
Publisher U. S. Geological Survey
Contributor Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center
Date 2003
Type text
Format application/pdf
Source Flynn, Marilyn E.; Hornewer, Nancy J., Variations in sand storage measured at monumented cross sections in the Colorado River between Glen Canyon Dam and Lava Falls Rapid, northern Arizona, 1992-99, Tucson, Arizona: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigation 2003-4104, 39 p.
Language eng
Rights Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS
Identifier http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/261

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