Hydraulics of East Creek, British Columbia : a headwater stream with high relative roughness

Headwater streams provide important aquatic habitat, link hillslope sediments with lowland systems, and are an extensive and important component of the fluvial system. Headwater streams are characterised by steep gradients, poorly sorted sediments, large roughness elements and often exhibit diver...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perkins, Tobiah John
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16662