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Competence of a glacial stream

Date

1961-01

Authors

Fahnestock, Robert K., 1932-, author
Colorado State University, publisher

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Abstract

Measurements of particle size and velocity were made in White River below Emmons Glacier, Mt. Rainier, Washington. Boulders up to 1.8 feet in diameter were moved by velocities of 10 fps, less than would be predicted from the sixth power law.

Description

CER61RKF2.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 6-7).
January 1961.

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Subject

Sediment transport
Suspended sediments
Stream measurements

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