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Competence of a glacial stream

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Fahnestock, Robert K., 1932-, author

Colorado State University, publisher

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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.

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CER61RKF2.
January 1961.

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Sediment transport

Suspended sediments

Stream measurements

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