The hydraulic geometry of stream channels and some physiographic implications / by Luna B. Leopold and Thomas Maddock, Jr.

Quantitative measurement of some of the hydraulic factors that help to determine the shape of natural stream channels: depth, width, velocity, and suspended load, and how they vary with discharge as simple power functions. Their interrelations are described by the term "hydraulic geometry"...

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Main Author: Leopold, Luna B. (Luna Bergere), 1915-2006
Corporate Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Other Authors: Maddock, Thomas
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1953.
Series:Geological Survey professional paper ; 252.
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