Catchment-scale sediment delivery : the development of a tool for the simulation of in-stream concentrations

Fine sediment acts as a critical transport vector for nutrients, trace metals and organic contaminants, and can have a severe detrimental effect on aquatic ecology and the viability of riverine habitats. An understanding of the II!.oyement of fme sediment within river catchments is therefore importa...

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Main Author: Jarritt, Nicholas P.
Published: University of Reading 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.485352