Sedimentation and water quality in the flood basin of the river Kyrönjoki in Finland

The river Kyrönjoki on the west coast of Finland has a catchment area of 4920 km2 and a mean discharge of 43 m3/s, which can increase to 500 m3/s during the spring flooding season, when the water level in the river can be more than 6 m higher than during dry periods. The floodwaters frequently spre...

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Main Author: Hannu Mansikkaniemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 1985-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9059